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Shwartzman shocks the field as he becomes 1st Indy 500 rookie since 1983 to win the poleMay 18, 2025 6:45 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — A rookie driver for a new team has won the pole for the Indianapolis 500. Robert Shwartzman, a 25-year-old with dual nationality in Israel and Russia, bec...
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Thunder roll into West finals with 125-93 rout of Nuggets in Game 7May 18, 2025 6:30 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder grew up on Sunday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Jalen Williams added 24 and the Thunder rolled into the Western Con...
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The NBA's final 4 is set: Thunder, Knicks, Wolves and Pacers remain, and parity reigns againMay 18, 2025 6:04 pm - The parity era continues in the NBA. The New York Knicks haven't won an NBA championship since 1973. The Indiana Pacers won their most recent title that year — in the ABA...
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Shaw likely to rejoin Cubs in MiamiMay 18, 2025 5:44 pm - Several signs point to third baseman Matt Shaw being called up to join the Cubs on Monday in Miami. Shaw just hit 4 home runs in two days at Triple-A Iowa.
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White Sox’s best solution for bullpen may be in Double-AMay 18, 2025 5:33 pm - The White Sox decided to try hard-throwing right-hander Grant Taylor as a short-inning reliever at Double-A Birmingham. Could that role result in a major-league promotion?
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Boomers’ bats explode in win over JolietMay 18, 2025 4:58 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers beat Joliet 13-4 on Sunday
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Cougars’ pitching comes through against MilwaukeeMay 18, 2025 4:48 pm - The Kane County Cougars beat Milwaukee 5-1 on Sunday.
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Alcaraz beats Sinner again to win the Italian Open and solidify his status as French Open favoriteMay 18, 2025 3:13 pm - ROME — There’s only one player who is consistently beating Jannik Sinner. Carlos Alcaraz defeated the top-ranked Sinner again, 7-6 (5), 6-1, to win his first Italian Open...
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Naperville man races — and wins — for the glory of old IUMay 18, 2025 3:06 pm - Benet Academy graduate Will Wagner, of Naperville, helped his team repeat as champions at Indiana University’s classic Little 500 bicycle race.
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Harley scores on OT power play, Stars beat Jets 2-1 to reach 3rd straight West finalMay 17, 2025 10:37 pm - Thomas Harley scored on a power play 1:33 into overtime and the Dallas Stars advanced to the Western Conference final for the third season in a row, beating the top-seeded Winnipeg Jets 2-1 in Game 6 on Saturday night. Mark Scheifele scored for the Jets hours after the unexpected death of his father, but also had the tripping penalty with 14.8 seconds left in regulation that set up Dallas to start overtime with a man advantage.