Articles filed under Sports Types
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Tonight is Jonathan Toews' last game with the Blackhawks. Here's how they should honor himApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - Rare is the pro athlete who can admit the end has arrived. Nearly all of them yearn for another season or two, no matter how much their skills have deteriorated. It's no...
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Loyola Academy wrestling coach to be inducted into IWCOA Hall of FameApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - In high school, Matt Collum was a three-time all-state wrestler at Neuqua Valley, and a state champion his senior year in 2004. His success on the mat at Neuqua Valley f...
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Softball: Freshman Sujack slugs seventh homer, St. Charles East holds off Downers Grove SouthApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - Hayden Sujack wore her glove over her cap during Wednesday's postgame, but neither is the softball accessory the St. Charles East freshman is opening eyes with. That wou...
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Track and field: Batavia dominates Les Hodge Invite in first big outdoor meetApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - Batavia could not have scripted a better way to ice its Class 3A boys track and field state championship last May in Charleston. The Bulldogs firmly stamped their 37-30 ...
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Stroman scoreless streak snapped as Mariners top Cubs 5-2Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - Logan Gilbert pitched 6 innings of four-hit ball, Teoscar Hernández and Jarred Kelenic hit consecutive home runs in the eighth and the Seattle Mariners snapped a three-g...
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Coach: Early spring weather a boon for local golfers, plus the perfect golf bookApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - It has been a pleasantly warm spring thus far, and I use the term "thus far" because who knows what the coming days will bring. By the writing and printing of this parti...
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Baseball notes: Downers Grove North's Jimmy Janicki picks baseball for college, just scratching the surface on potentialApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - Jimmy Janicki had to settle on a sport for college. But it was a tough decision. Football or baseball? The Downers Grove North junior had a standout season in football, ...
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Bulls can't match Toronto's height, but lineup change is not the answerApr 11, 2023 1:00 pm - The last time the Bulls saw Toronto, they were crushed on the offensive boards. So it might make sense to use a taller lineup when the teams meet again Wednesday for a 1...
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Birth of a trail: Different agencies team up to choose site, survey and come up with plan for new biking trailApr 11, 2023 6:00 am - Editor's note: This is the second of a three-part series titled Birth of a Trail. Part 1 ran March 28. In part three, CAMBr volunteers build the trail. In 2015, the Chic...
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Blackhawks' 5-2 win could help spoil Penguins' playoff hopesApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - Buddy Robinson and Andres Athanasiou scored 26 seconds apart in the third period and the Blackhawks dealt the Penguins' playoff chances a significant blow i...