Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Should MLB go back to playing "normal" baseball in extra innings? Polled Cubs/Sox players say noAug 27, 2023 1:00 am - The pitch clock has done wonders for major league baseball this season, shortening games by around 30 minutes. Two Cubs contests actually finished up in a tidy 2 hours,...
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Wicks delivers memorable debut as Cubs beat PiratesAug 26, 2023 3:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - When his major league debut was complete, someone with the Cubs tried to hand pitcher Jordan Wicks a box of souvenir balls. "I have first pitch, first strik...
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Cubs bullpen loses Fulmer to forearm strainAug 26, 2023 3:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - With the arrival of pitcher Jordan Wicks, the Cubs placed reliever Michael Fulmer on the 15-day injured list with a right forearm strain. There have been si...
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Cubs call up Wicks to start, make major-league debut SaturdayAug 26, 2023 1:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - The Cubs decided to have left-hander Jordan Wicks make his major-league debut on Saturday night in Pittsburgh after all. As recently as Friday, the spoken p...
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Chicago police are investigating a shooting at White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate FieldAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - Two women were injured Friday night in a shooting during a White Sox baseball game at Guaranteed Rate Field. Chicago police say a 42-year-old woman sustained a gunshot w...
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From spring training to Friday's shooting, it's been a miserable season for White Sox fansAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - The worst franchise in professional sports is in town this weekend. Spoiler alert: It's not the Oakland Athletics. Take a bow, of shame, White Sox. Being around the Sox ...
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While Cubs lose 2-1, Ross defends keeping Happ in No. 3 slotAug 25, 2023 2:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - After driving in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning on Thursday, Ian Happ was the last Cubs player to enter the clubhouse, having stopped for a chat in the...
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Drew Smyly ready to help the Cubs now from the bullpenAug 25, 2023 1:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - Drew Smyly's track record of pitching in relief is fairly strong. All 13 of his postseason appearances were as a reliever, including in two World Series - 2...
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Big Ten to require football teams to report which players are available on gamedaysAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - The Big Ten announced Friday that it will require its football teams to provide an availability report of its players to the conference office no more than two hours bef...
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Here's what Teven Jenkins, Darnell Wright injuries mean for Bears offensive lineAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - The injuries are piling up on the Bears' offensive line. The latest are guard Teven Jenkins, who is reportedly dealing with a leg injury, and rookie right tackle Darnell...