Articles filed under Sports
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Does deep bag beat slugger success? Trying to explain Cubs’ fast startMay 09, 2026 9:12 pm - Why are the Cubs off to such a fast start? It’s not easy to explain, especially since their hitters are nowhere close to last season’s early level of success.
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Rangers shut out Cubs to end 10-game winning streakMay 09, 2026 9:07 pm - Josh Jung and Justin Foscue homered, Alejandro Osuna had a pair of RBI singles and the Texas Rangers beat the Cubs 6-0 on Saturday night, ending Chicago's second 10-game winning streak of the season.
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Steve Kerr agrees to a two-year deal to continue coaching the Warriors, AP source saysMay 09, 2026 8:37 pm - Steve Kerr has reached an agreement in principle on a two-year contract to continue coaching the Warriors, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations. Kerr still must sign his new deal, the person told The Associated Press on Saturday night, speaking on condition of anonymity because the contract must be finalized.
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Cameron Young shoots 63 at Quail Hollow, trails Alex Fitzpatrick by 2 as he seeks 2nd straight winMay 09, 2026 7:14 pm - Cameron Young is one of the hottest players on the PGA Tour, and he's showing no signs up letting up.
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White Sox scratch Andrew Benintendi because of neck stiffnessMay 09, 2026 6:11 pm - White Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi was scratched from Saturday night's lineup against Seattle because of neck stiffness. Benintendi was slated to serve as the designa...
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Trio leads Red Bulls to 3-1 victory over Chicago as Fire’s Cuypers ups goal-scoring streak to 9May 09, 2026 5:36 pm - Rookie Jorge Ruvalcaba, Cade Cowell and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored goals to lead the New York Red Bulls to a 3-1 victory the Chicago Fire on Saturday at Soldier Field.
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The NBA’s draft lottery is Sunday, and tankers may prosper. Here's what to knowMay 09, 2026 3:13 pm - The NBA draft lottery is Sunday. It could be boring. It may reward tanking. Nobody knows.
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Allen says improved fundamentals, technique key to fixing Bears’ defensive problemsMay 09, 2026 3:00 pm - Saturday marked the first time Bears offensive coordinator Press Taylor and defensive coordinator Dennis Allen met with reporters since the team’s loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC divisional round. It also marked the first time Taylor spoke with reporters since he replaced Declan Doyle as the offensive coordinator.
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O’Donnell: Cubs-Sox crosstown will be as close to free TV as it getsMay 09, 2026 10:00 am - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the Cubs-White Sox series next weekend being televised locally on WCIU.
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Cubs beat the Rangers 7-1 for their second 10-game winning streak this seasonMay 08, 2026 10:28 pm - Ian Happ extended his on-base streak to 29 games with an RBI single in the first inning that put Chicago ahead to stay, and the Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 7-1 on Friday night for their second 10-game winning streak this season.