Articles filed under Sports
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Barrington junior Sirois is back to running record-setting timesMar 25, 2026 5:53 pm - Barrington High School junior runner Mia Sirois, healthy after a training accident last summer, is again putting up fast times.
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Q-and-A: What Jed Hoyer really thinks about the Cubs heading into Opening Day (Part 1)Mar 25, 2026 11:49 am - Part one of an annual Q-and-A with Cubs president Jed Hoyer on the eve of the 2026 season.
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Five Cubs prospects who could open eyes in 2026 from Wiggins to RojasMar 25, 2026 11:21 am - What other young players could join Pete Crow-Armstrong as key pieces to future winning Cubs teams? Is the next great Cubs player on this list?
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Jason Benetti steps into the spotlight as NBC’s lead voice for ‘Sunday Night Baseball’Mar 25, 2026 10:55 am - Jason Benetti will be the voice of “Sunday Night Baseball,” which moves to NBC and Peacock after 26 seasons on ESPN. He handled play-by-play for the “MLB Sunday Leadoff” package on Peacock in 2022 after calling baseball for NBC during the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
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Sarley: If it’s April it must be the start of trout season in IllinoisMar 25, 2026 10:00 am - Outdoors columnist Steve Sarley writes about the opening of trout season in Illinois.
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McClung becomes G-League’s all-time leading scorer with 59 points in Windy City lossMar 24, 2026 11:54 pm - Mac McClung scored a franchise-record 59 points and became the G-League’s all-time leading scorer in the Windy City Bulls’ 134-133 loss to Birmingham on Tuesday.
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Lardis, Nazar lead Blackhawks past Islanders 4-3, Frondell gets assist in NHL debutMar 24, 2026 8:57 pm - Anton Frondell had an assist in his NHL debut, Nick Lardis and Frank Nazar each had a goal and an assist and the Blackhawks defeated the New York Islanders 4-3 on Tuesday...
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New contract sets up Crow-Armstrong as Cubs’ franchise playerMar 24, 2026 7:40 pm - Pete Crow-Armstrong’s connection to Wrigley Field has pulled him and the Cubs into an agreement on a six-year, $115 million contract that begins in 2027 and includes no options, according to sources briefed on the deal.
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Will White Sox surprise or return to losing habits? Anything is possibleMar 24, 2026 5:21 pm - Enjoy the anticipation, White Sox fans, heading into Thursday’s season opener at Milwaukee. This is an “Anything Can Happen” type of season on the South Side.
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Thoughts on the Bears’ March movesMar 24, 2026 2:16 pm - For the Chicago Bears, March has been a month full of change. Exits, arrivals, trades, plus one surprise retirement. Nearly two dozen roster spots are open. And when the Bears return to the grass later this spring, their transition into 2026 will come with challenges.