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Pickoff, collision secure Cubs victory over SoxJul 27, 2025 6:34 pm - The Cubs escaped the South Side with a 5-4 victory on Sunday when Nico Hoerner made the most out of a baserunning blunder to account for the winning run.
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Bubba Wallace becomes first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis' ovalJul 27, 2025 6:27 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Bubba Wallace became the first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s 2.5-mile oval, surviving a late rain delay, two overtimes,...
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Mitchell's 35 points lift Fever over Sky 93-78; Clark and Reese sit outJul 27, 2025 6:06 pm - CHICAGO — Kelsey Mitchell hit seven 3-pointers and scored 35 points and the Indiana Fever defeated the Chicago Sky 93-78 in a marquee matchup on Sunday that was missing s...
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What’s the latest on the Cubs’ pitching pursuits as the trade deadline nears?Jul 27, 2025 3:32 pm - The Athletic’s Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma write about the Cubs’ pursuit of pitching as the trade deadline nears.
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Notes on the Hawks: How committed is Mason West to hockey over football?Jul 27, 2025 3:23 pm - The Athletic’s Scott Powers reports on the latest from the Blackhawks, including first-round pick Mason West’s level of commitment to hockey over football.
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Bulls ink Donovan to contract extensionJul 27, 2025 2:43 pm - The Bulls have signed head coach Billy Donovan to a contract extension.
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Cubs claim crosstown victory 6-1 in win scripted by the rookiesJul 26, 2025 10:19 pm - Cade Horton threw 6-plus scoreless innings and Matt Shaw blasted a 2-run homer to lift the Cubs past the White Sox 6-1 at Rate Field on Saturday.
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Thielbar survived rocky path to reach peak with CubsJul 26, 2025 8:16 pm - Left-handed reliever Caleb Thielbar has the third-best ERA on the Cubs pitching staff. The road to becoming a dominant reliever at age 38 was far from smooth.
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With Assad back in town, Cubs consider the possibilitiesJul 26, 2025 6:52 pm - Cubs pitcher Javier Assad was back with the team Saturday at Rate Field for the first time since suffering an oblique injury in spring training.
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Drafted by the Mariners, St. Viator graduate Hintz is making the change to professional baseballJul 26, 2025 4:54 pm - St. Viator graduate Casey Hintz was hoping he would be drafted by the Seattle Mariners earlier this month in the Major League Baseball draft, and he was, in the 16th round. “Deep down, that's where I wanted to go.”