Articles filed under Sports Types
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After so many Wimbledon 5-setters, Novak Djokovic would be OK with best-of-3 in early roundsJul 07, 2024 1:16 pm - LONDON — Every so often, a debate bubbles up around whether it makes sense for men to keep playing best-of-five-set matches at Wimbledon and other Grand Slam tournaments....
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Alcaraz and Sinner both reach Wimbledon quarterfinals and are 1 match away from another meetingJul 07, 2024 1:12 pm - LONDON — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and top-ranked Jannik Sinner are one match away from another high-stakes meeting in the Wimbledon semifinals. Both men reached...
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Pinto, Veecks make a successful combination for the SlammersJul 07, 2024 6:00 am - Combining the most successful on-field leader in Frontier League baseball history and the first family of off-the-field fun and entertainment was bound to be combustible....
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Do Bulls have any hope of trading LaVine?Jul 07, 2024 6:00 am - #Bulls roster rebuild has a major concern. Why are they having such a hard time trading LaVine?
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Chicago Dogs fall to the Kane County Cougars in front of a sold-out Impact Field, 7-3Jul 06, 2024 10:50 pm - The second sellout of the week at Impact Field hosted 6,593 fans to see the Chicago Dogs and the Kane County Cougars play Saturday. The Cougars beat the Dogs 7-3 in Rosem...
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Schaumburg Boomers suffer fourth straight lossJul 06, 2024 10:10 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers connected on a pair of homers but suffered a fourth consecutive defeat, dropping a 6-4 decision to the Gateway Grizzlies on the road Saturday night...
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Golf in the Olympics is starting to catch on. For Americans, the hard part is getting thereJul 06, 2024 8:11 pm - One of the best indications that golf was starting to catch on as an Olympic sport came from a player who never even made it to the podium. Rory McIlroy was part of a sev...
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Dane Myers’ 2-run homer in 7th inning lifts Marlins past White Sox in matchup of MLB’s worst teamsJul 06, 2024 7:12 pm - MIAMI (AP) — Dane Myers had a go-ahead 2-run homer in the seventh inning and finished with 3 hits and 3 RBI as the Miami Marlins beat the White Sox 4-3 on Saturday in a m...
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Jim O’Donnell: The brokenhearted lament of a battered White Sox fanJul 06, 2024 7:07 pm - FOR THE SPORTS TEAMS AND MEDIA OF CHICAGO — especially the White Sox and the Bears — Jim Martin of Arlington Heights is a dream fan. He spends money and overflows with pa...
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Shane van Gisbergen wins again in NASCAR Xfinity Series race in downtown ChicagoJul 06, 2024 7:03 pm - When it comes to oval tracks, Shane van Gisbergen is a work in progress. When it comes to the streets of Chicago — or any road course, really — van Gisbergen is one of NA...