Articles filed under Sports Types
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‘I can play in this league’: Munetaka Murakami came to the White Sox to prove doubters wrongMay 13, 2026 11:24 am - Much of Munetaka Murakami’s big-league free agency was shrouded in secrecy. Shingo Takatsu — Murakami’s longtime coach, manager and confidant since childhood — knew exactly as much as everyone else: pretty much nothing.
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Inspiring Evans Scholar finds joy in ‘the most challenging of circumstances’May 13, 2026 11:03 am - Glenbard West student Gabbi Bertrand was inspired by her sister’s death to become a nurse, which she’ll pursue as an Evans Scholar at the University of Iowa.
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Chicago Fire’s new downtown stadium to be called McDonald’s ParkMay 13, 2026 10:43 am - The Chicago Fire’s new stadium, opening in 2028, will be named McDonald’s Park, as the fast-food giant and the MLS club announced a naming rights partnership on Wednesday.
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Svoboda claims first major title of IPGA seasonMay 13, 2026 10:00 am - Andy Svoboda claimed last week’s Illinois PGA Match Play title.
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Sarley: Why Shabbona Lake is a gem suburban fishermen shouldn’t missMay 13, 2026 10:00 am - Outdoors columnist Steve Sarley writes about fishing in the suburbs.
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Boomers pound Trois-RivieresMay 12, 2026 10:14 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers beat Trois-Rivieres 11-2 on Tuesday.
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O’Donnell: Bears schedule release tops all this week, including the Cubs-Sox seriesMay 12, 2026 10:00 am - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the release of the Bears 2026 season schedule and this weekend’s Cubs-White Sox series at Rate Field.
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Boomers match strikeout record in win over Trois-RivieresMay 11, 2026 10:13 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers beat Trois-Rivieres 4-1 on Monday.
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Expanding the NCAA tourneys: Don’t let it ruin your dayMay 11, 2026 8:28 pm - Expanding the NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams seems to be a resoundingly negative hot topic on social media. Mike McGraw sees a few positives in this latest revenue grab.
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Quarterback RJ Day, son of Ohio State coach Ryan Day, commits to Northwestern in 2027May 10, 2026 4:23 pm - EVANSTON — Quarterback RJ Day said he is committing to play at Northwestern beginning in 2027, putting him in line to join his father in the Big Ten Conference. The son o...