Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Benintendi’s home run is all the White Sox can muster in loss to HoustonJun 19, 2024 9:58 pm - Hunter Brown tossed six innings of 1-run ball for his third straight win, backup catcher César Salazar had a pair of RBI singles and the Houston Astros topped the White S...
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Muir, Kane County Cougars collect victory over Kansas CityJun 19, 2024 9:40 pm - Thanks to a gem by starter Westin Muir and plenty of offense, the Kane County Cougars cruised to a 9-4 victory over the Kansas City Monarchs on Wednesday night at Northwe...
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Back to school: Hendricks corrects flaws, delivers vintage outing for CubsJun 19, 2024 6:29 pm - Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks credited his catcher and the stint in the bullpen for helping get back on track. He got the victory in a 6-5 win over the Giants.
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Oilers fever overtakes Edmonton as fans dream of a Stanley Cup comeback against FloridaJun 19, 2024 6:14 pm - Kris Knoblauch got his up-close look at how crazed Edmonton is about the Oilers' playoff run thanks to a mix-up with his car keys the night they clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup Final.
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NASCAR is fast — downtown Chicago won’t be. Here’s the lowdown on street closuresJun 19, 2024 5:59 pm - NASCAR’s fun, but street closures in downtown Chicago aren’t. Here’s what to expect before the July event.
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Signs of improvement need to continue for second-year Bears defensive tackle DexterJun 19, 2024 3:24 pm - This week we’re counting down the top five Bears players with something to prove in 2024. These could be rookies who have yet to play an NFL snap, or they could be vetera...
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Willie Mays Appreciation: The ‘Say Hey Kid’ inspired generations with talent and exuberanceJun 19, 2024 3:12 pm - Long after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with his hat falling off, Willie Mays could still command a room like no other.
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After getting dismal production from the catching spot, the Cubs released veteran Yan Gomes on Wednesday.Jun 19, 2024 2:37 pm - The Cubs decided it was time to address their weakest position. So they designated veteran catcher Yan Gomes for assignment Wednesday and signed former Mets backup Tomas ...
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Spieth will headline John Deere Classic field in JulyJun 19, 2024 10:43 am - The John Deere Classic is getting one of its most popular champions back when Illinois’ only annual PGA Tour stop returns to TPC Deere Run July 4-7.
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Cubs aggressively promote minor-league catcherJun 18, 2024 8:10 pm - Cubs notes: Catcher Moises Ballesteros made his Triple A debut at age 20 Tuesday, but will he help the Cubs behind the plate?