Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Chase Briscoe holds off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin to win at PoconoJun 22, 2025 7:08 pm - LONG POND, Pa. — Chase Briscoe returned to victory lane Sunday at Pocono Raceway, conserving fuel down the stretch to hold off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin for ...
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Cubs pitchers can’t handle the heat, wind in lopsided loss to SeattleJun 22, 2025 6:03 pm - On a day where 9 home runs were hit, Cubs pitchers took a beating in a 14-6 loss to Seattle at Wrigley Field. Starter Colin Rea had his worst outing of the season.
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Rhyne Howard scores 22, Allisha Gray adds 19 to help Dream beat Sky 93-80Jun 22, 2025 4:35 pm - COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — Rhyne Howard scored 22 points, Allisha Gray added 19 and Brionna Jones had 13 points and 11 rebounds on Sunday to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Chic...
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Sports play through another dangerously hot day in parts of the USJun 22, 2025 3:52 pm - CHICAGO — The shade — under the roof and the upper deck, in every dugout and tunnel — was a popular place at Wrigley Field on Sunday. The sunny seats, not so much. Sever...
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Vargas has tiebreaking hit in 8th inning as White Sox rally to beat Blue Jays 4-2Jun 22, 2025 3:49 pm - TORONTO — Miguel Vargas hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning and the White Sox rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Sunday. Vargas had two hits and drove...
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Cubs survive extreme heat by clubbing 5 home runsJun 21, 2025 6:39 pm - The Cubs hit 5 home runs in the sweltering heat Saturday to beat Seattle 10-7 at Wrigley Field. Ian Happ homered twice, once in each of the first two innings.
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Mercury set franchise record for 3-pointers in a game in 107-86 win over SkyJun 21, 2025 5:24 pm - Sami Whitcomb hit five of the Mercury's franchise-record 17 3-pointers and finished with 17 points, Kahleah Copper scored 16 and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Chicago Sky 107-86. Kalani Brown hit a 3 — the second of the 6-foot-7 center's career — with 25.6 seconds left Saturday to break the Mercury's previous record of 16. Six different Phoenix players hit at least two 3-pointers, tying the WNBA single-game record.
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Catcher to manager, with a 20-year wait, natural fit for Barrington native WilsonJun 21, 2025 5:02 pm - Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson returned home this weekend, providing a chance to reminisce about his wildly successful baseball years in Barrington.
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Imanaga will return in St. Louis; Hodge strugglesJun 21, 2025 2:21 pm - Cubs notes: After a solid rehab outing for the Iowa Cubs, Shota Imanaga is ready to return to the big-league rotation next week. Meanwhile, Porter Hodge struggled and Nate Pearson is getting another chance.
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Lincicome: A Game 7, but with players to be identified laterJun 21, 2025 10:00 am - It is likely that the name Shalvante Alcian Gilgeous-Alexander (call him SGA) would have tied no tongues without a Game 7 for the NBA Championship, not usually the case t...