Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Counsell to Cubs hitting coaches: Don’t mess with BallesterosMar 20, 2026 12:10 am - As Craig Counsell addressed members of his coaching staff, the Cubs manager gave them specific instructions regarding Moisés Ballesteros, a naturally talented 22-year-old prospect from Venezuela. This way, nothing would be lost in translation.
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Illini’s other freshman star dominates in lopsided win over PennMar 19, 2026 10:21 pm - Freshman forward David Mirkovic erupted for 29 points and 17 rebounds as No. 3 seed Illinois rolled past Penn in the first-round NCAA Tournament game Thursday.
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James Harden scores 36 as Cavaliers hang on to beat Bulls 115-110 with Mitchell sidelinedMar 19, 2026 10:02 pm - CHICAGO — James Harden scored 36, Evan Mobley added 26 points and 14 rebounds and Cleveland hung on to beat the Bulls 115-110 on Thursday night even though Cavaliers star...
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Bedard scores, Blackhawks hang on for first win over Wild in seven yearsMar 19, 2026 9:47 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. — Connor Bedard scored a goal and defenseman Alex Vlasic made a game-saving stop as time ran out on Thursday night as the Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wi...
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Silvy: Bears need to do more for the defenseMar 19, 2026 9:00 am - Marc Silverman: Raise your hand if what the Bears actually did in free agency matched your offseason wish list? Be honest, not defensive.
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Don’t sweat the tank: Luck will help, but Bulls need a better planMar 18, 2026 9:56 pm - The Bulls didn’t lose any ground in the pursuit of lottery chances Wednesday, as they lost by 30 to the Toronto Raptors at the United Center.
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Could rail yard sale in South Loop lead to new White Sox stadium?Mar 18, 2026 4:04 pm - On Wednesday, Crain’s Chicago Business reported that Ishbia’s private equity firm, Shore Capital Partners, was in the process of buying a 47-acre Amtrak rail yard in the South Loop, located across the south branch of the Chicago River from “The 78,” the development that will house a new Chicago Fire stadium and one the Sox have also been eyeing for years.
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A landmark WNBA labor deal nears reality, paving the way for the first million dollar playersMar 18, 2026 3:47 pm - NEW YORK — A landmark new WNBA collective bargaining agreement was reached in principle early Wednesday morning that will give the league its first million dollar players...
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Bears bring back Lake Zurich native SanbornMar 18, 2026 3:40 pm - Lake Zurich High School grad Jack Sanborn is back with the Bears. The linebacker agreed to a one-year deal after spending last season in Dallas.
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Bears bolster defensive line with Lynch signingMar 18, 2026 3:25 pm - The Bears reportedly bolstered their defensive tackle depth Wednesday. They’ll sign veteran tackle James Lynch to a one-year deal, according to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.