Articles filed under Sports Types
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Barrington junior Sirois is back to running record-setting timesMar 25, 2026 5:53 pm - Barrington High School junior runner Mia Sirois, healthy after a training accident last summer, is again putting up fast times.
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Q-and-A: What Jed Hoyer really thinks about the Cubs heading into Opening Day (Part 1)Mar 25, 2026 11:49 am - Part one of an annual Q-and-A with Cubs president Jed Hoyer on the eve of the 2026 season.
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Five Cubs prospects who could open eyes in 2026 from Wiggins to RojasMar 25, 2026 11:21 am - What other young players could join Pete Crow-Armstrong as key pieces to future winning Cubs teams? Is the next great Cubs player on this list?
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Jason Benetti steps into the spotlight as NBC’s lead voice for ‘Sunday Night Baseball’Mar 25, 2026 10:55 am - Jason Benetti will be the voice of “Sunday Night Baseball,” which moves to NBC and Peacock after 26 seasons on ESPN. He handled play-by-play for the “MLB Sunday Leadoff” package on Peacock in 2022 after calling baseball for NBC during the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
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Sarley: If it’s April it must be the start of trout season in IllinoisMar 25, 2026 10:00 am - Outdoors columnist Steve Sarley writes about the opening of trout season in Illinois.
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McClung becomes G-League’s all-time leading scorer with 59 points in Windy City lossMar 24, 2026 11:54 pm - Mac McClung scored a franchise-record 59 points and became the G-League’s all-time leading scorer in the Windy City Bulls’ 134-133 loss to Birmingham on Tuesday.
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Will White Sox surprise or return to losing habits? Anything is possibleMar 24, 2026 5:21 pm - Enjoy the anticipation, White Sox fans, heading into Thursday’s season opener at Milwaukee. This is an “Anything Can Happen” type of season on the South Side.
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O’Donnell: Illini-Houston — two ambitious, resourced arcs set to collideMar 24, 2026 10:00 am - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Sweet Sixteen game Thursday between Illinois and Houston.
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Blakes leads Vanderbilt past Illinois for first Sweet 16 since 2009Mar 23, 2026 8:43 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Mikayla Blakes scored 25 points as No. 2 seed Vanderbilt beat seventh-seeded Illinois 75-57 Monday night to advance to the Sweet 16 in the women's NCAA...
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Spring breaks: A few early concerns for Cubs, SoxMar 23, 2026 8:29 pm - As Opening Day approaches, here’s a look at some spring concerns for the Cubs and White Sox. What to make of Jameson Taillon’s rough spring, and how do the Sox sort out their prospects?