Articles filed under Sports
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Can Illini respond to greater expectations?Aug 25, 2025 8:21 pm - Illinois football is ranked No. 12 in the preseason AP poll, which hasn’t happened since 1990. Is the Illini hype justified?
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One more time: Five local college football players to watchAug 25, 2025 5:25 pm - This week’s High Five looks at five more area football players ready to contribute for their college teams this season.
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Hendricks a reminder to Cubs about pitching importanceAug 25, 2025 4:29 pm - The Cubs could play baseball for another 108 years and never again have a character quite like “The Professor,” Kyle Hendricks.
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Bike the Drive a rare car-free ride on Lake Shore DriveAug 25, 2025 12:27 pm - The Active Transportation Alliance’s Bike the Drive event, coming up on Aug. 31, gives cyclists a chance to bike on Lake Shore Drive without cars.
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Dogs edge Fargo-MoorheadAug 24, 2025 9:18 pm - The Chicago Dogs beat Fargo-Moorhead 8-6 on Sunday.
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Boomers sweep Lake ErieAug 24, 2025 9:12 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers beat Lake Erie 14-7 on Sunday.
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Cubs beat Angels 4-3 to complete a 3-game series sweepAug 24, 2025 7:11 pm - ANAHEIM, Calif. — Nico Hoerner had an RBI double against former teammate Kyle Hendricks and the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 Sunday to complete a three-ga...
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Rahm and Legion XIII outlast DeChambeau and the Crushers in the LIV Golf team finalAug 24, 2025 7:09 pm - PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Jon Rahm and Legion XIII outlasted Bryson DeChambeau and the Crushers in a playoff Sunday in the LIV Golf League team final. Legion XIII rallied to matc...
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Tommy Fleetwood wins Tour Championship for first PGA Tour title and FedEx CupAug 24, 2025 7:07 pm - ATLANTA — Tommy Fleetwood never lost hope, never made excuses, each time that elusive PGA Tour victory slipped away. His popularity soared, not just as a sympathetic figu...
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Canadian star Brooke Henderson wins at home in CPKC Women’s OpenAug 24, 2025 7:03 pm - MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Canadian star Brooke Henderson won her second CPKC Women’s Open title Sunday, beating playing partner Minjee Lee by a stroke for her first victory ...