Articles filed under Sports Events
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50/50 raffle at Sox opener to boost humanitarian efforts in UkraineApr 12, 2022 5:30 am - The Chicago White Sox's first 2022 home game is going to be slightly different — at least with its Opening Day Sox Split 50/50 raffle. Instead of aiding Chicago-area non...
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No Ryder captaincy, but Donald's play appears on upswingMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - These are trying times for Luke Donald, the Englishman who starred on Northwestern's teams before eventually enjoying a long run as the world's No. 1 golfer. Now 44, Don...
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There's a healthy thrill in the chill: Winter Olympics inspires people to get outside and have funFeb 12, 2022 10:00 pm - Watching what Olympic athletes can do on snow and ice might have you thinking about trying some cold weather activity yourself. And a glance at the thermometer might qui...
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Ziehm: BMW Championship returning to Olympia Fields in 2023Nov 22, 2021 12:00 am - The PGA Tour's 2021 season concluded Sunday, but the circuit - along with the Western Golf Association - made an announcement Monday that will have a huge effect on the ...
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'Harry Potter' villain Tom Felton collapses at Ryder Cup celebrity matchSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - British actor Tom Felton, best known for his portrayal of Draco Malfoy in the "Harry Potter" movies, collapsed while playing a celebrity golf exhibitio...
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Lincicome: There's no longer public indifference when it's Ryder Cup timeSep 17, 2021 1:00 am - I see by the old calendar on the laptop that it is time once again for that most useless of jingoistic taffy pulls, the Ryder Cup. Just up the road, in fact, on a golf c...
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Lincicome: When sports are played so close to the ashes of terrorSep 10, 2021 1:00 am - The New York Yankees were the home team of 9/11, some several weeks later and in another World Series, fourth in a row. Maybe it was the only time anyone outside New Yor...
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Ryder Cup two weeks away at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wis.Sep 07, 2021 1:00 am - KOHLER, Wis. - Patrick Cantlay dominated the PGA Tour's season-ending FedEx Cup Playoffs and the final PGA Tour cards were determined at the Korn Ferry Tour Championship...
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One thing's for certain - the Bears won't be 8-8 againSep 03, 2021 1:00 am - Pick one. The Bears are (a) rebuilding (b) rearranging (c) repeating. A case can be made for all three, I guess, but common sense and history lean toward (c). The Bears ...
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Welcome to baseball and gambling ... with apologies to Charlie HustleAug 20, 2021 1:00 am - Where to start? I guess apologies to Pete Rose is as good a place as any. To old Cub manager Leo Durocher, as well. Willie Mays. Mickey Mantle. Maybe Michael Jordan, too...