Articles filed under Sports Types
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Lincicome: At the intersection of sport and presidential politics, there is golfJul 13, 2024 4:59 pm - It has been suggested that the matter of the U.S. presidency be settled by a game of golf, one or the other of the current applicants making the dare. Say this for that, ...
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Paris is the point: For Prospect graduate Reese, extra effort paid off in pivotal text messageJul 13, 2024 4:46 pm - Prospect graduate Erin Reese, third in the women’s hammer throw at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials, went down a long, hard road to earn her qualification onto Team USA.
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Williams, Odunze lead Bears’ top story lines heading into their first training campJul 13, 2024 4:28 pm - Bears training camp is almost here. Veteran players will report for camp on Friday and practices begin Saturday. This will be an exciting time for Bears fans eagerly anti...
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Novak Djokovic is 37 and had knee surgery last month but faces Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon finalJul 13, 2024 4:03 pm - LONDON — Not surprisingly, Novak Djokovic was far from convinced he could win Wimbledon when the tournament began less than a month after his surgery to repair a torn men...
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Barbora Krejcikova wins Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam trophy by beating Jasmine PaoliniJul 13, 2024 11:10 am - LONDON — Barbora Krejcikova kept insisting that nobody — not her friends, not her family, not even herself — would believe she won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam tit...
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Destination Paris: Gymnast Jordan Chiles’ long journey back to the Olympics is rooted in joyJul 13, 2024 11:03 am - SPRING, Texas — Editor's note: Olympic athletes competing in the marquee sports of gymnastics, swimming and track and field train for one shot at gold every four years wi...
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Sports fans rejoice: Wimbledon, Euro 2024 and Copa America finals make for a Super SundayJul 13, 2024 10:50 am - BERLIN — Sports fans: How about this for a Super Sunday? Start with the men's singles final at Wimbledon, then take in the soccer European Championship title match betwe...
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Reese has been a good find for the SkyJul 13, 2024 6:00 am - The Chicago Sky got a steal in Angel Reese. Drafted No. 7, the Sky’s second pick in the first round behind No. 3 Kamilla Cardoso, Reese has a streak of 15 consecutive dou...
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Chicago Dogs’ ninth-inning magic secures a 4-2 winJul 12, 2024 11:46 pm - The Dogs took a short drive to Gary, Indiana, kicking off a three-game series versus the Gary SouthShore RailCats. The Dogs won the road game 4-2 on Friday night. On the ...
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Cleburne evens series with triumph over Kane County CougarsJul 12, 2024 11:13 pm - Although the Cougars scored first, the Cleburne Railroaders offense proved to be too much to handle on Friday night, as Cleburne earned a 12-5 win over Kane County at Nor...