Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Lester likes Cubs’ chances to take another step in 2026Jan 17, 2026 8:52 pm - As usual, hype and optimism were abundant at the Cubs Convention this weekend. But will they be any better in 2026 with Alex Bregman and Edward Cabrera.
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No. 8 Nebraska stays unbeaten with a dominant 77-58 win over NorthwesternJan 17, 2026 6:12 pm - Braden Frager and Pryce Sandfort each scored 20 points and No. 8 Nebraska stayed unbeaten with a 77-58 victory at Northwestern on Saturday afternoon.
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Former Cubs reliever Ryan Pressly announces his retirementJan 17, 2026 6:09 pm - Two-time All-Star reliever Ryan Pressly has retired after a 13-year career in which he collected 117 saves and helped the Houston Astros win the 2022 World Series.
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Zvonimir Ivisic scores 18 points and Keaton Wagler adds 17 as No. 13 Illinois beats Minnesota 77-67Jan 17, 2026 3:48 pm - Zvonimir Ivisic scored 18 points and pulled down nine rebounds off the bench and Keaton Wagler had 17 points to lead No. 13 Illinois to a 77-67 victory over Minnesota on Saturday.
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Meeting of the minds: Rams, Bears offenses share similar thought processesJan 17, 2026 12:55 pm - Jaylon Johnson and Kevin Byard both seemed to realize something as they answered questions at Halas Hall earlier this week. As Johnson and Byard each spoke about how to s...
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Lincicome: This is no way for the Bears to reach 100Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am - There must be at least 100 reasons why the Bears could lose to the Rams on Sunday. The Bears could lose if nobody up there likes Caleb Williams. If Montez Sweat cheers up...
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O’Donnell: Good, better, don’t implode — three easy pieces for Bears over L.A.Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am - PSYCHOLOGISTS MAINTAIN THAT a key part of being a fan is anticipation and that's a good thing. Whether that good thing extends to the 60,000 or so who will be anticipatin...
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Hoerner, Shaw react to Cubs adding Bregman, uncertainty about their futuresJan 16, 2026 10:36 pm - Before the Cubs Convention began Friday, Nico Hoerner and Matt Shaw reflected on the additon of Alex Bregman and how that may affect their roles.
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Brind’Amour hits game-winner for Wolves in final secondsJan 16, 2026 10:02 pm - The Chicago Wolves began a stretch of seven road games in nine contests by defeating the Admirals 5-4 on Friday night in Milwaukee.
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Porter makes go-ahead basket and the Nets beat the Bulls 112-109 to snap a 5-game skidJan 16, 2026 9:29 pm - Michael Porter Jr. made a go-ahead layup with 5.4 seconds remaining after Brooklyn had blown a 20-point lead in the fourth quarter, and the Nets beat the Bulls 112-109 on Friday night.