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Imanaga honored to be part of historic pitching matchup when Cubs face the Dodgers in JapanFeb 19, 2025 3:02 pm - Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga said Wednesday he was "very honored" to receive the opening day start against the Los Angeles Dodgers when the teams meet March 18 in Tokyo. It is the first of two games between the Cubs and Dodgers in Tokyo.
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Illinois plays through a demanding stretch with a virus hindering multiple playersFeb 19, 2025 11:39 am - Illinois wasn't showing any hard feelings toward its opponent when it declined to participate in a postgame handshake. As several players deal with a virus, the Fighting Illini just wanted to make sure they didn't spread germs while congratulating Wisconsin after losing 95-74 to the 11th-ranked Badgers on Tuesday night.
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Researchers confirm Blackhawks Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had CTE when he died 2 years agoFeb 19, 2025 10:57 am - Bobby Hull's widow says the Hall of Famer and two-time NHL MVP who helped the Blackhawks win the 1961 Stanley Cup had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he died two years ago. Researchers at Boston University's CTE Center found that Hull had stage 2 CTE when he died in 2023. He was 84.
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Tonje scores 31 as No. 11 Wisconsin beats Illinois 95-74 for 5th straight winFeb 18, 2025 10:05 pm - MADISON, Wis. — John Tonje scored 31 points and No. 11 Wisconsin beat Illinois 95-74 on Tuesday night to earn its fifth straight victory and end its recent run of futilit...
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Dawson's 24 help Loyola Chicago knock off Davidson 77-69Feb 18, 2025 8:52 pm - DAVIDSON, N.C. — Jayden Dawson scored 24 points as Loyola Chicago beat Davidson 77-69 on Tuesday night. Dawson shot 7 for 13 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from...
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Guerrero plans to become free agent after season, fails to reach long-term deal with Blue JaysFeb 18, 2025 8:20 pm - DUNEDIN, Fla. — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. plans to become a free agent after the season following the passing of his deadline Tuesday to reach a long-term agreement with the ...
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US GM Bill Guerin says he would welcome Trump when Americans play Canada for 4 Nations titleFeb 18, 2025 7:23 pm - BOSTON — The general manager of the United States team in the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament said he would welcome a visit from President Donald Trump to the champi...
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‘A deeply personal honor’: Oakton College inducts 2 student-athletes into junior college hall of fameFeb 18, 2025 3:59 pm - Oakton College honored two outstanding student-athletes by inducting them into the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 4 Hall of Fame class of 2025.
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Cubs reportedly set to add veteran infielder TurnerFeb 18, 2025 10:47 am - The Cubs will sign veteran infielder Justin Turner to a one-year deal, according to multiple reports.
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Sweden tops U.S. 2-1 in 4 Nations round robin. The Americans had already clinched a spot in finalFeb 17, 2025 10:11 pm - BOSTON — Sweden rallied after falling behind just 35 seconds into the game, and Samuel Ersson made 31 saves on Monday night to beat the United States 2-1 in the 4 Nations...