Articles filed under Sports Types
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White Sox walk off in a truly wild win, 2-1 over TigersJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - There have been some wild games and wild endings during the 100-plus years of Major League Baseball. But has a fastball ever smacked off an umpire's face mask and allowe...
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Softball: Barrington capitalizes on unusual play, beats Huntley in sectional finalJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - Caught in a rundown in the top of the fifth inning, Barrington freshman Nina Brebach ran back and forth between the bases five times before diving head first and stretch...
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Sky just fall short against Liberty, which fits the description of a WNBA superteamJun 02, 2023 2:00 pm - Before the Sky faced the New York Liberty on Friday, coach James Wade was asked about facing one of the WNBA's so-called superteams. His initial answer was unprintable. ...
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Tri-Cities park districts able to fill lifeguard, swim instructor jobs, but could use a few more applicantsJun 02, 2023 6:00 am - As families hit the local community pools in the opening weeks of the summer season, it should trigger yet another signal that we are recovering from a deadly pandemic. ...
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Ribbon-cutting scheduled for Springbrook Golf CourseJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - The community is invited to celebrate the completion of renovations at Naperville's Springbrook Golf Course with a ribbon-cutting ceremony from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on June...
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Softball: Oak Park ends Maine South's season in sectional finalJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - In the championship game of the Whitney Young Class 4A softball sectional championship on Friday, No. 2 seeded Oak Park-River Forest posted an 8-4 triumph over No. 4 Mai...
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Churchill Downs to cease racing as it investigates 12 horse deathsJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - Churchill Downs will suspend racing operations on Wednesday and move the remainder of its spring meet to Ellis Park in order to conduct a "top-to-bottom" review of safet...
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Girls soccer: Barrington's headed back to state title game after routing LibertyvilleJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - Barrington will be playing for the Class 3A state title for the second consecutive year. The Fillies unleashed an unstoppable 10 minutes of attacking soccer that dashed ...
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Softball: Makenzie Sweeney, Yorkville overpower Wheaton Warrenville South to win sectional titleJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - Makenzie Sweeney stopped halfway between first and second base as her fly ball soared toward the right field fence, unsure if she could break into a home run trot. Did s...
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Softball: Warren thwarts Buffalo Grove's comeback bid, wins 2nd straight sectionalJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - When Buffalo Grove found itself down 10-1 in the sixth inning in Friday's Class 4A sectional final against host Warren, the Bison gave it their best shot at imitating th...