Articles filed under Sports Types
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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 ...
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Versatile new Bears linebacker Elliott proud of the way he prepares to playApr 25, 2026 4:49 pm - His versatility should help Arizona State linebacker Keyshaun Elliott as he transitions to his dream of playing in the NFL after the Bears selected in the fifth round of the NFL draft on Saturday at No. 166.
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Willowbrook lineman Cruz drafted by San Francisco in fifth roundApr 25, 2026 4:33 pm - Former Willowbrook offensive lineman Enrique Cruz Jr., who played for five collegiate seasons at Syracuse and Kansas, was selected on Saturday by the San Francisco 49ers ...
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Bears stick with theme in fourth round, select speedy cornerback from Texas after trading upApr 25, 2026 2:41 pm - Bears general manager Ryan Poles continued adding a speedster to his secondary when he selected Texas cornerback Malik Muhammad in the fourth round at No. 124.