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Illinois seeks a Final Four berth and Underwood’s Eastern European recruiting is a big reason whyMar 27, 2026 7:17 pm - Given the success Illinois coach Brad Underwood has had with recruits from Eastern Europe, he plans to keep adding such players to his team and is sure that many others will follow suit.
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Bears have plenty to talk about at next week’s NFL annual meetingMar 27, 2026 5:39 pm - Here are four things that we can learn from the Bears at the NFL annual meeting next week.
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Now a face of the Cubs, Crow-Armstrong relishes role more than money from 6-year, $115 million dealMar 27, 2026 5:17 pm - Pete Crow-Armstrong says settling into Chicago and becoming one of the faces of the Cubs matter more to him than the windfall from the six-year, $115 million contract the All-Star center fielder signed with the team.
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Mauricio Pochettino says US can win World Cup: ‘Why not us? … We need to dream’Mar 27, 2026 3:48 pm - Mauricio Pochettino told American soccer players they can achieve what almost no one thinks is possible: win the World Cup.
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5-time Gold Glove winner and Cubs World Series champion Jason Heyward announces retirementMar 27, 2026 12:08 pm - Jason Heyward, who launched his 16-year major league career with the Atlanta Braves in 2010 and won a World Series title with the Cubs in 2016, announced his retirement on Friday.
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Blackhawks’ team of the future gets even closer with Sacha Boisvert’s NHL debutMar 27, 2026 10:00 am - PHILADELPHIA — When Alex Vlasic made his NHL debut on March 19, 2022, Kyle Davidson was just weeks into being named the Chicago Blackhawks’ permanent general manager. But...
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Illinois clamps down on Houston for a 65-55 March Madness win to reach Elite EightMar 26, 2026 11:45 pm - David Mirkovic had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and third-seeded Illinois flexed its defensive muscles to eliminate last year's national runner-up from the NCAA Tournament, beating Houston 65-55 in the South Region semifinals on Thursday night.
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Flyers beat the Blackhawks 5-1 after 2 goals in the first 2:33Mar 26, 2026 9:15 pm - Alex Bump and Sean Couturier scored in the first three minutes of the game and the Philadelphia Flyers used the fast start to cruise to a 5-1 win over the Blackhawks on Thursday night.
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Dark and gloomy: Cubs optimism fades, just like weatherMar 26, 2026 6:52 pm - Cubs starting pitcher Matthew Boyd was hit hard in the fourth inning Thursday, when visiting Washington scored 6 runs on the way to a 10-4 victory over the Cubs on Opening Day at Wrigley Field.
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Report: Cubs agree to six-year extension with HoernerMar 26, 2026 6:06 pm - Shortly after the Cubs season-opening loss ended, news broke of second baseman Nico Hoerner agreeing to a six-year contract extension, according to ESPN.