Articles filed under Sports Types
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Scripted comedy may be only explanation for Cubs’ sudden slumpMay 25, 2026 6:14 pm - The Cubs experienced another game without many hits and lost at Pittsburgh 2-1 on Sunday. Michael Busch’s solo home run was their only scoring.
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NIU catches fire in MAC tourney, earns first NCAA bid in 54 yearsMay 25, 2026 4:02 pm - Both Northern Illinois and Illinois-Chicago won their conference baseball tournaments over the weekend, with help from numerous area players. The two teams will head to NCAA regionals beginning Friday.
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From art school to soccer pitch: Peter Robinson’s six-decade career celebrated in new exhibition in Glen EllynMay 25, 2026 2:54 pm - “The Saturday Man: At the Edge of the Game” highlights the work of soccer photographer Peter Robinson in an exhibition at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art at the College of DuPage.
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Heat wave at French Open impacts the clay courts and sends fans to sprinklersMay 25, 2026 2:36 pm - PARIS — Tennis players at the French Open say they haven’t experienced conditions this hot at Roland Garros since the Paris Olympics. And the 2024 Olympics were held in J...
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UCLA earns No. 1 seed for NCAA baseball tournament ahead of offensive juggernaut Georgia TechMay 25, 2026 2:32 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — UCLA was rewarded Monday for its dominant wire-to-wire run through the regular season with the No. 1 seed for the NCAA Tournament. The tournament opens Frid...
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Swanson scores in her second game back from maternity leave and the Stars down Bay FC 1-0May 24, 2026 9:43 pm - Mallory Swanson scored her first goal in her return since maternity leave, propelling the Chicago Stars to a 1-0 win Sunday over Bay FC, who were booked for two red cards...
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Dogs swept by Sioux FallsMay 24, 2026 8:17 pm - The Chicago Dogs lost 5-4 in 11 innings to Sioux Falls.
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Novak Djokovic overcomes a slow start and hostile crowd in 1st-round win at French OpenMay 24, 2026 6:53 pm - PARIS — At age 39, Novak Djokovic can still wear opponents down. Even opponents nearly half his age — and in front of a hostile crowd. Djokovic came back from a set down ...
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Northwestern beats North Carolina 14-11 for its 9th women's lacrosse national championshipMay 24, 2026 6:49 pm - EVANSTON — Freshman Gabriella McCollester scored a career-high four goals, Taylor Lapointe and Aditi Foster both scored a hat trick, and Madison Taylor recorded seven poi...
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Boomers sweep MississippiMay 24, 2026 6:20 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers beat Mississippi 5-3 on Sunday.