Articles filed under Sports
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Will better speed lead to better Bears defense?Apr 28, 2026 4:05 pm - The Bears’ offseason focus on defensive speed continued with their draft selections last week.
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IHSA state champion golfer tops U.S. Open qualifier fieldApr 28, 2026 4:00 pm - Last week’s first of three Illinois local qualifiers for the U.S. Open hardly went according to form.
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The mighty NL Central is the majors' only division with 5 winning teamsApr 28, 2026 3:30 pm - CHICAGO — The NL Central has reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes. It has some of the majors' most promising rookies, like Sal Stewart, Konnor Griffin and JJ Wet...
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O’Donnell: With few certainties, Saturday’s Kentucky Derby is looking for a starApr 28, 2026 10:00 am - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about Saturday’s Kentucky Derby.
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Murakami homers again as the White Sox top the Angels for a rain-delayed 8-7 winApr 28, 2026 12:55 am - CHICAGO (AP) — Munetaka Murakami hit a three-run homer in a big seventh-inning rally, and the White Sox held off the slumping Los Angeles Angels for an 8-7 win Monday nig...
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France and Machado lead red-hot Padres to 9-7 victory over Cubs as Miller's scoreless streak endsApr 28, 2026 12:32 am - SAN DIEGO — Ty France drove in four runs with a double and a triple to lead the surging San Diego Padres over the Cubs 9-7 on Monday night. Manny Machado had three hits ...
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Why Fenton grad Lloyd could be a good fit for Bulls upper management jobApr 27, 2026 9:02 pm - The Bulls have narrowed their executive search, according to reports. A local candidate is Bensenville’s Matt Lloyd, current Minnesota general manager, who worked for the Bulls until 2012.
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DePaul aims to build on momentum through transfer portalApr 27, 2026 8:48 pm - After DePaul men’s basketball team finished with its second-most Big East wins in program history, the Blue Demons got to work in the transfer portal.
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White Sox activate outfielder Austin Hays from the 10-day injured listApr 27, 2026 7:45 pm - CHICAGO — The White Sox reinstated Austin Hays from the 10-day injured list on Monday after the veteran outfielder was sidelined by a right hamstring strain. The 30-year-...
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On fumes: Injuries taking a toll on Cubs’ pitching staffApr 27, 2026 4:30 pm - One month into a new season, the Cubs are already burning through their pitching reserves at an alarming rate. For a club that expects to be playing in late October, it is the blinking red light amid several promising indicators.