Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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For local athletes in the White Sox’ NIL program, the first pitch is the first stepJun 06, 2025 6:52 pm - Western Michigan hockey player Zack Sharp, a national champion and Naperville native, is one of the local athletes involved in the White Sox’ NIL program.
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Schwarz: Unlike other Chicago pro team owners, Mansueto looks inward for money to build a stadiumJun 06, 2025 5:30 pm - Chicago Fire FC owner Joe Mansueto announced this week he will build his club a new stadium with his own money, while the Bears and White Sox seek taxpayer funding.
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New Bears coaching staff giving controversial cornerback Stevenson a clean slate this seasonJun 06, 2025 10:58 am - Neither Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson nor new coach Ben Johnson’s coaching staff felt the need to talk about what happened against the Commanders last year. What’s in the past is in the past, and they were more concerned about the future.
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NBA Finals: Haliburton caps huge rally with winning jumper as Pacers stun Thunder 111-110 in Game 1Jun 05, 2025 10:28 pm - Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana's first and only lead of the game and the Pacers, the last-minute comeback kings of these playoffs, did it again to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night.
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Happ homers, has 4 RBI on 3 hits as Cubs win seventh straight seriesJun 05, 2025 8:56 pm - Ian Happ homered and drove in four runs on three hits, Pete Crow-Armstrong added his team-leading 16th home run and Chicago Cubs beat Washington Nationals 7-1 to earn their seventh consecutive series victory. Colin Rea (4-2) allowed five hits over 5⅓ scoreless innings after opener Drew Pomeranz completed a clean first as the Cubs won the rubber game and their 16th of 21 overall.
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What does White Sox ownership transition plan mean for team’s future?Jun 05, 2025 6:59 pm - The White Sox announced a plan that could transfer ownership of the team to Justin Ishbia after 2029. What does it mean for the team and why was it announced Thursday?
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Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze feeling more confident the second time aroundJun 05, 2025 6:37 pm - Life in the NFL has started to slow down for Rome Odunze. It can sometimes feel like a blur, especially for a rookie like Odunze whom the Bears selected in the first roun...
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‘We’re getting there’: Ahead of the Commissioner’s Cup, the Sky feels like it is coming togetherJun 05, 2025 5:52 pm - After a difficult start to the season, Chicago Sky players and coaches feel like they’re improving heading into Commissioner’s Cup play.
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Elko delivers RBI single in the 10th to help White Sox beat AL-leading Tigers 3-2Jun 05, 2025 4:40 pm - Tim Elko singled and scored pinch runner Korey Lee in the 10th inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 3-2, walk-off win over the American League-leading Detroit Tigers. With the win, Chicago split the four-game series. The Tigers had swept the White Sox in April in the first of four series between the teams this season. Rookie infielder Chase Meidroth went 2 for 2 with three walks and an RBI for the White Sox. Josh Rojas was 3 for 4 with a run scored.
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Silvy: Bears need to get their new stadium right, even if it means taking their timeJun 05, 2025 6:00 am - We’ve discussed the “if” part of a new Bears stadium for a few years and I’m not sure we’re any closer to it becoming a reality. To recap, the Bears purchased Arlington Park back in 2021 when Ted Phillips was the team president, Ryan Pace was the GM, and Matt Nagy was the head coach.