Articles filed under Sports Types
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A whole new ball game: Searching for Cubs, Sox questions in a routine spring trainingFeb 14, 2026 7:56 pm - The Cubs and White Sox began spring training this week, with the first exhibition game slated for Friday, against each other. Will any significant questions be resolved this month?
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Jack Eichel and Brady Tkachuk power the U.S. past Denmark 6-3 at the OlympicsFeb 14, 2026 5:15 pm - Jack Eichel scored off his own faceoff win a minute after setting up Brady Tkachuk's first of two goals the same way, and the U.S. rode its top line to a 6-3 defeat of Denmark on Saturday night, keeping pace with also-unbeaten Canada for the top seed in the men's hockey tournament at the Olympics.
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It’s the US (and the US) against the world as the NBA All-Star Game tries yet another formatFeb 14, 2026 4:47 pm - The NBA is trying its fourth All-Star Game format in four years this weekend as it tries once again to answer one of the bigger existential questions in professional basketball.
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Pryce Sandfort’s 29 points lead No. 7 Nebraska past Northwestern 68-49Feb 14, 2026 3:49 pm - Pryce Sandfort scored 29 points, Sam Hoiberg added 14 and No. 7 Nebraska shook off a slow start to beat Northwestern 68-49 Saturday.
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Jimmie Johnson plans to make one more Daytona 500 start in 2027 before ending his Cup careerFeb 14, 2026 3:30 pm - Jimmie Johnson plans to end his illustrious NASCAR Cup Series career at the 2027 Daytona 500.
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Three relievers looking to bounce back as the Cubs look for their next surpriseFeb 14, 2026 10:47 am - Here are three pitchers the Cubs would like to see find what made them good in previous years, and maybe even take a step forward.
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After ‘Olympic curse’ hits Ilia Malinin in his free skate, the ‘Quad god’ sets his sights on futureFeb 14, 2026 10:29 am - Ilia Malinin need only to have looked into the stands on Friday night, where Nathan Chen watched as the American figure skating sensation known as the “Quad god” fell apart in his Olympic free skate, for inspiration about what might come next.
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Coyne Schofield scores twice in Team USA’s 6-0 quarterfinal win over ItalyFeb 13, 2026 6:34 pm - Olympic veteran Kendall Coyne Schofield of Palos Heights scored twice during the United States women’s hockey team’s 6-0 win over Italy in Friday’s quarterfinals at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
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Shelby Miller agrees to $2.5 million, 2-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, AP source saysFeb 13, 2026 6:06 pm - Shelby Miller is joining the Chicago Cubs, according to a person familiar with the situation, after the pitcher had major elbow surgery in October.
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Cubs camp is barely underway — and Alex Bregman is already making his new teammates betterFeb 13, 2026 5:54 pm - The Cubs signed Alex Bregman to a five-year, $175 million contract, valued at closer to $154.5 million after deferrals, mostly for his offensive skill and defense at third base. However, they also signed him for his difference-making leadership, the way he influences hitters and pitchers alike.