Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Jim O’Donnell: Lackluster HBO turns Bears and ‘Hard Knocks’ into ‘Hard Watch’Aug 24, 2024 8:30 am - THE KINDEST CRITICS CAN ALWAYS find a way to let a disappointing production down gently. The kids at Corn Shuck Memorial High flailed trying to do “The Music Man?” So pra...
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Players show love for new skipper Sizemore, but White Sox open homestand with lossAug 23, 2024 11:01 pm - Several White Sox players paid tribute to interim manager Grady Sizemore during batting practice, but the Sox fell short Friday, losing to Detroit 5-2 to start a 10-game homestand.
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Pete Crow-Armstrong hits inside-the-park homer to lead Cubs past Marlins 6-3Aug 23, 2024 10:15 pm - Pete Crow-Armstrong hit an inside-the-park homer and the Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 6-3 on Friday night. Ian Happ and Miguel Amaya also homered for the Cubs, who began a nine-game road trip.
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‘It’s hard, but he loves the team’: Lopez family still cheering for the home sideAug 23, 2024 9:43 pm - Bob and Angela Lopez have an interesting perspective on this White Sox season. While the losses piled up, the Naperville residents finally got a chance to watch son Nicky play at home.
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Barrington native Dan Wilson steps into the role of manager as Mariners try to save their seasonAug 23, 2024 7:17 pm - Barrington native Dan Wilson will manage his first game for the Mariners on Friday night when Seattle opens a series against the San Francisco Giants. Wilson was chosen as the replacement for Scott Servais, who was fired on Thursday.
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The NFL season is approaching. Here’s a look at some of the big games and rules changesAug 23, 2024 5:15 pm - The NFL season begins in less that two weeks when the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 5.
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Bears’ Coleman released from hospital ‘in good spirits’ after scary injury, Eberflus saysAug 23, 2024 4:48 pm - Bears cornerback Douglas Coleman III was released from a Kansas City hospital and returned to Chicago on Friday after he was injured while making a tackle during a presea...
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Bears trade a sixth-round draft pick for Seahawks pass rusher Darrell TaylorAug 23, 2024 2:37 pm - The Bears weren’t done building their defensive line yet. On Friday the Bears traded for Seattle Seahawks pass rusher Darrell Taylor, sending a 2025 sixth-round draft pic...
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Bulked-up Big Ten and SEC set to dominate college football on and off the fieldAug 23, 2024 11:06 am - Faced with the prospect of dealing a potentially fatal blow to a conference it helped start more than 100 years ago, Oregon decided to leave the Pac-12 to join the Big Te...
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Bubble wrap: Bears backups take advantage of final preseason game to impress with rout of KCAug 22, 2024 10:47 pm - The preseason is in the books. The Bears beat the Kansas City Chiefs 34-21 during their preseason finale Thursday night in Kansas City, Missouri. Caleb Williams and the B...