Articles filed under Sports Types
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This week in baseball featured two debuts by suburban nativesMay 09, 2024 6:14 pm - Two area players made MLB debuts in the same week, as Hersey grad Brett Harris homered for the A’s and Willowbrook’s Chris Roycroft pitched for the Cardinals.
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For Williams and other Bears rookies, it’s all business from here on outMay 09, 2024 3:00 pm - The Bears officially signed nine undrafted free agents Thursday. The team’s rookie minicamp will take place Friday and Saturday at Halas Hall in Lake Forest. Caleb Willia...
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Amid growing popularity of women’s sports, Rosemont extends deal with pro softball leagueMay 09, 2024 6:00 am - An innovative women’s professional softball league that launched in Rosemont at the height of the pandemic is putting down deeper roots at the village-owned softball stad...
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Worms, minnows just a couple of the live baits that can be effectiveMay 09, 2024 6:00 am - Back to our discussion of live bait. We talked about worms and minnows, but there are other live baits that can be effective. I’ve not seen mud puppies for sale in any ba...
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Retiring Schmidt led Burlington Central programs with care for 33 yearsMay 09, 2024 6:00 am - As they go through their careers, high school teachers and coaches learn things right along with their student-athletes. “I think I learned the same thing as a track coac...
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With Williams on the roster, the pressure is all on Eberflus to win nowMay 09, 2024 6:00 am - Chicago remains on Cloud 9. Or is it Cloud 18, as in Cloud Caleb? On a picture perfect day at Wrigley Field last Saturday, as Jameson Taillon was dominating the Brewers w...
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Flexen and DeJong help the White Sox beat the Rays 4-1May 08, 2024 8:51 pm - Chris Flexen pitched six sharp innings, Paul DeJong homered again and the White Sox avoided their seventh sweep this season by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on Wednesday night.
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Get used to it, Reese steals spotlight at Sky media dayMay 08, 2024 8:45 pm - There were plenty of storylines to discuss at Sky media day, but no one works a microphone quite like rookie Angel Reese.
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In the NIL landscape, schools are turning to companies to train and manage in-house general managersMay 08, 2024 4:49 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Riley Ammenhauser has become a record-breaking, triple-jumping track athlete at Michigan and something of an entrepreneur. Leveraging her value with ab...
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Candace Parker takes a new job with Adidas after retiring from a 16-year WNBA careerMay 08, 2024 4:38 pm - Candace Parker has a new job as president of women's basketball at Adidas. The three-time WNBA champion announced her retirement as a player on April 28 after 16 seasons.