Articles filed under Sports
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A uniform success: No. 22 Illinois beats No. 24 Michigan for first time since 2009Oct 19, 2024 8:02 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Luke Altmyer threw for a touchdown and ran for another, leading No. 22 Illinois to a 21-7 victory over No. 24 Michigan on Saturday. The Illini wore 1924 throw...
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Why did rebuilding Blackhawks stock up with older players?Oct 19, 2024 5:33 pm - One curious trait about this season’s Blackhawks is the majority of players are 30 or older. Why do they think this will help build a brighter future?
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Kyle Larson opens the third round of NASCAR’s playoffs as the title favoriteOct 19, 2024 4:57 pm - LAS VEGAS — Kyle Larson has been lucky of late in Las Vegas, where he opens the third round of NASCAR's playoffs on top of the Cup Series standings and the favorite to wi...
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Walker, Locke lead the way as Wisconsin beats Northwestern 23-3Oct 19, 2024 4:45 pm - Tawee Walker ran for 126 yards in another big performance, Braedyn Locke threw for a touchdown and ran for a score, and Wisconsin beat Northwestern 23-3 on Saturday in Ev...
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Tony Bennett cites changing environment of college sports as he retires as Virginia coachOct 19, 2024 11:18 am - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — In the end, Tony Bennett stayed true to character. His decision to suddenly retire as Virginia men’s basketball coach came down to humility. During...
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Former Bull DeRozan’s book on mental health adds to conversation he helped start in the NBAOct 19, 2024 11:00 am - For DeMar DeRozan, this path toward improved mental health started with writing a tweet. It led to him writing a book. Being in Sacramento isn't the only new part of DeRo...
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This is no time to let the Bears laze about in their bye weekOct 19, 2024 10:00 am - Note to the NFL office: No thanks. The Bears will just go on from here, doing what they’ve been doing the last couple of weeks, roaring along on the Big Bandwagon Momentu...
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Jim O’Donnell: Reinsdorf’s shenanigans dominate the bye week of the BearsOct 19, 2024 10:00 am - SPORTS FANS ARE SPORTS FANS primarily because they want adrenaline rushes based on the constant craving for shared tribal triumph. In Chicago, the tribal triumphs are rar...
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Yankees get to Guardians closer again, win 8-6 and take 3-1 ALCS leadOct 18, 2024 11:54 pm - Cleveland All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase gave up two runs in the ninth inning and the New York Yankees moved closer to another World Series, beating the Guardians 8-6 on Friday night to take a 3-1 lead in the American League Championship Seri
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Lynx force Game 5 of WNBA Finals on Carleton’s free throws to edge Liberty 82-80Oct 18, 2024 9:27 pm - Bridget Carleton made two free throws with 2 seconds left, and the Minnesota Lynx forced a decisive Game 5 of the WNBA Finals, beating the New York Liberty 82-80.