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Blame the board: Neglecting defense in draft could haunt BearsApr 26, 2026 6:31 pm - The Bears have a glaring need for improvement on the defensive line, but chose not to make that position a high priority in the draft.
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Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 secondsApr 26, 2026 5:36 pm - LONDON — A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour ba...
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Anastas guides the Wolves into the AHL playoffsApr 26, 2026 5:01 pm - When Spiros Anastas was named the interim head coach of the Chicago Wolves in December, he didn’t have time to fully absorb the magnitude of what becoming a head coach meant to him.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Spring showcases open opportunities for prep football playersApr 26, 2026 2:30 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran: In a world where drawing a college scholarship in football -- or even just adding a roster spot opportunity -- has never been tougher, the Illinois high school football coaches are trying to help, with approval from the IHSA.
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Zinckernagel and Cuypers each score 2 goals, Fire clobbers slumping Sporting KC 5-0Apr 25, 2026 10:46 pm - Philip Zinckernagel and Hugo Cuypers scored two goals apiece, Maren Haile-Selassie added a goal and an assist, and the Chicago Fire beat Sporting Kansas City 5-0 on Saturday night at Soldier Field.
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Dodgers score 6 runs in 4th to snap the Cubs' 10-game winning streak with 12-4 victoryApr 25, 2026 10:04 pm - Roki Sasaki earned his second career victory and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied with six runs in the fourth inning to beat the Cubs 12-4 on Saturday night, snapping Chicago's 10-game winning streak.
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Being picky: Bears showed in draft that they have a type when choosing playersApr 25, 2026 8:33 pm - The Bears added seven players during the three-day NFL draft this weekend. They used their first-round draft pick to take Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman and then added th...
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Sox fans show up for Schultz, get stuck with extra-inning lossApr 25, 2026 8:02 pm - The White Sox drew a crowd of over 35,000 for Noah Schultz’ third MLB start on Saturday. The 6-foot-10 lefty delivered another nice outing, but the Sox imploded in the 10th inning and lost to Washington 6-3.
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Dodgers honor Rick Monday’s dramatic 1976 flag rescue on its 50th anniversaryApr 25, 2026 7:19 pm - The Los Angeles Dodgers marked the 50th anniversary of Rick Monday rescuing the American flag from being burned in a 1976 game against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.
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Bears liked the athleticism, physicality of defensive lineman Van den Berg, trading up to get himApr 25, 2026 6:54 pm - Jordan van den Berg always seemed destined to excel at some sport. It just depended on which one he’d choose. Van den Berg comes from an athletic family. His grandfather ...