Articles filed under Sports
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Fast start results in victorious finish for Schaumburg BoomersMay 22, 2026 10:15 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers scored four runs in the first inning to surge past the Mississippi Mud Monsters 8-4 in the opener of a Memorial Day weekend series at Wintrust Fiel...
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Craig Counsell suggests lineup changes coming after Cubs’ sixth consecutive lossMay 22, 2026 8:22 pm - Craig Counsell is known for his steady hand and staying the course in rocky waters, but even he seems to have seen enough of a Chicago Cubs offense that’s struggling to come through in the biggest moments.
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Jordan Spieth shoots 62 but has uphill climb at his hometown Byron Nelson after Si Woo Kim’s 60May 22, 2026 8:10 pm - Jordan Spieth could only watch a year ago as good buddy Scottie Scheffler became the first of the two to win the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, the hometown event they both cherish. Spieth is giving himself a chance to answer, although Si Woo Kim's flirtation with history while settling for a 60 left the three-time major winner with plenty of work to do.
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Saying less has meaning for top-10 players in prize money protest at the French OpenMay 22, 2026 5:39 pm - Ten questions into her pre-tournament news conference as the defending champion at the French Open, Coco Gauff announced she was done.
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Astros extend Cubs’ skid to 6 with 4-2 victoryMay 22, 2026 5:29 pm - Christian Vazquez homered, Spencer Arrighetti threw five scoreless innings and the Houston Astros topped the scuffling Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Friday.
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NASCAR’s Kyle Busch was short of breath, coughing up blood day before his death, 911 call revealsMay 22, 2026 3:02 pm - NASCAR driver Kyle Busch experienced shortness of breath, felt he was overheating and was coughing up blood the day before his death, according to a 911 call obtained Friday by The Associated Press.
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Kyle Busch was more than a villain and the greatest NASCAR driver of his generationMay 22, 2026 2:58 pm - Kyle Busch grew to expect — even appreciate — the boos. The driver nicknamed Wild Thing, Outlaw, Rowdy and KFB over his 26-year NASCAR career was more comfortable than an...
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Greenberg: Crow-Armstrong just the latest athlete to learn about fan interactions the hard wayMay 22, 2026 11:09 am - Pete Crow-Armstrong is young, but not dumb. At 24 he knows what it’s like to be famous — the good and the bad. So when he clapped back with a profane insult at a heckling...
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Schaumburg Boomers sweep Down East at homeMay 21, 2026 11:02 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers scored eight unanswered runs to break through and record a sweep of the Down East Bird Dawgs with a 16-6 victory at Wintrust Field on Thursday nigh...
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Chicago Wolves hold on to clinch playoff series, oust Grand RapidsMay 21, 2026 10:22 pm - The Chicago Wolves defeated the Grand Rapids Griffins 3-2 Thursday night at Allstate Arena to win the best-of-5 Central Division Finals 3-1.