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With a new contract — at a discount price — and a new title, Jalen Brunson eager to lead KnicksAug 09, 2024 2:52 pm - NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson gave the New York Knicks a $113 million discount in potential salary and they gave him the title of team captain. Two seasons into a partnership ...
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Ready for his debut: Williams set for first preseason start as Bears quarterbackAug 09, 2024 2:41 pm - No. 1 overall draft pick Caleb Williams will make his preseason debut Saturday. The Bears rookie quarterback is expected to play against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Sta...
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Crook’s 10th-inning home run gives Chicago Dogs the win in TexasAug 08, 2024 11:05 pm - Narciso Crook hit a 2-run home run in a four-run 10th inning, as the Dogs won against the Cleburne Railroaders 8-4 in Texas Thursday night. Chicago got on the scoreboard...
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Kane County Cougars rally to beat Milwaukee in front of biggest crowd of the seasonAug 08, 2024 10:32 pm - The Kane County Cougars treated the largest crowd of the season to a dramatic comeback victory, as the Cougars dug out of a 5-0 hole to top the Milwaukee Milkmen 9-7 on T...
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Schaumburg Boomers lose to Windy City on eighth-inning home runAug 08, 2024 10:14 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers consistently played from behind but led late before a 2-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning lifted Windy City to a 9-8 win on Thursday nig...
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Chi Chi Rodriguez, Hall of Fame golfer known for antics on the greens, dies at 88Aug 08, 2024 9:46 pm - Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, a Hall of Fame golfer whose antics on the greens during and inspiring life story made him among the sport's most popular players during a long p...
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Justin Fields is anxious to compete, start for Steelers in preseason opener against HoustonAug 08, 2024 9:13 pm - LATROBE, Pa. — When the Pittsburgh Steelers traded for Justin Fields in March, the only expectation they had for the former Bears quarterback was that he would compete. T...
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No four-peat: U.S. women’s water polo loses to Australia in Olympic semifinalsAug 08, 2024 6:14 pm - NANTERRE, France — The U.S. reign over women's water polo ended on Thursday night, stopped by a flood of turnovers and a terrific defensive performance by Gabi Palm and A...
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U.S. men’s basketball team rallies to beat Serbia in Paris Olympics, will face France for gold medalAug 08, 2024 5:17 pm - PARIS — They scored six points in two seconds. And just like that, against what looked like overwhelming odds, the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team was on its way. To a...
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Raven Saunders, the masked shot putter who won silver in Tokyo, qualifies for finalAug 08, 2024 4:35 pm - SAINT-DENIS, France — Who was that masked person? It was Raven Saunders, of course — the theatrical American shot put standout who uses the pronouns they and them and bri...