Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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This week in baseball featured two debuts by suburban nativesMay 09, 2024 6:14 pm - Two area players made MLB debuts in the same week, as Hersey grad Brett Harris homered for the A’s and Willowbrook’s Chris Roycroft pitched for the Cardinals.
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For Williams and other Bears rookies, it’s all business from here on outMay 09, 2024 3:00 pm - The Bears officially signed nine undrafted free agents Thursday. The team’s rookie minicamp will take place Friday and Saturday at Halas Hall in Lake Forest. Caleb Willia...
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With Williams on the roster, the pressure is all on Eberflus to win nowMay 09, 2024 6:00 am - Chicago remains on Cloud 9. Or is it Cloud 18, as in Cloud Caleb? On a picture perfect day at Wrigley Field last Saturday, as Jameson Taillon was dominating the Brewers w...
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Flexen and DeJong help the White Sox beat the Rays 4-1May 08, 2024 8:51 pm - Chris Flexen pitched six sharp innings, Paul DeJong homered again and the White Sox avoided their seventh sweep this season by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on Wednesday night.
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Get used to it, Reese steals spotlight at Sky media dayMay 08, 2024 8:45 pm - There were plenty of storylines to discuss at Sky media day, but no one works a microphone quite like rookie Angel Reese.
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In the NIL landscape, schools are turning to companies to train and manage in-house general managersMay 08, 2024 4:49 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Riley Ammenhauser has become a record-breaking, triple-jumping track athlete at Michigan and something of an entrepreneur. Leveraging her value with ab...
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Candace Parker takes a new job with Adidas after retiring from a 16-year WNBA careerMay 08, 2024 4:38 pm - Candace Parker has a new job as president of women's basketball at Adidas. The three-time WNBA champion announced her retirement as a player on April 28 after 16 seasons.
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Cease, 2 relievers combine on 1-hitter as Padres beat Cubs 3-0May 08, 2024 4:30 pm - Dylan Cease struck out 12 and combined with two relievers on a one-hitter, and the San Diego Padres beat the Cubs 3-0 on Wednesday.
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Two suburban professionals earned spots in next week’s PGA ChampionshipMay 08, 2024 6:00 am - Next week’s PGA Championship is the second of golf’s four major tournaments of 2024, and it’ll be extremely significant from a Chicago perspective.
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Jim O'Donnell: Accused ex-Illini Terrence Shannon Jr. headed for a critical day in courtMay 08, 2024 6:00 am - ONE OF THE MAJOR FOCUSES of sports media is scheduled to peel away Friday morning to a courtroom in Douglas County, Kansas. That's where the matter of the State of Ka...