Articles filed under Sports Types
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Sullivan: Has PCA’s popularity slipped? Who will the White Sox draft? 8 baseball thoughtsJul 07, 2026 11:03 am - The Cubs and White Sox enter the final week before the All-Star break in strong position for a playoff run, though both are in dire need of pitching like almost every tea...
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Ziehm: One of oldest tournaments in Chicago area ready for triumphant returnJul 07, 2026 10:36 am - This week’s 126th Women’s Western Amateur is not just one of the oldest tournaments in the Chicago area. It is by far the most prestigious women’s event on the 2026 calen...
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O’Donnell: White Sox All-Star snubs par for the cursed on West 35th StreetJul 07, 2026 10:00 am - “R-E-S-P-E-C-T,” FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS now to the temporarily devalued 2026 White Sox. The hallowed Otis Redding classic — popularized by a young Aretha Franklin — has s...
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NASCAR uses 3 of its youngest drivers for Rolling Stones collaborationJul 06, 2026 8:01 pm - The first Rolling Stones album was released in 1964. NASCAR driver Connor Zilisch was born in 2006. Of course, when it comes to Mick Jagger and company, time seems almost...
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Integrity of World Cup is questioned as Trump, FIFA defend actions surrounding Balogun suspensionJul 06, 2026 7:52 pm - Soccer leaders questioned the World Cup’s integrity on a chaotic and unprecedented day in the event’s modern history Monday. The furor centered on a phone call that Presi...
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Mikel Merino’s late goal sends Spain to quarterfinals and ends Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup careerJul 06, 2026 7:24 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Mikel Merino was still on the bench in the final minutes of regulation, with Spain coach Luis de la Fuente worried about hanging on to his substitutes ...
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Skylar Diggins slams Chicago Sky for apparent benching: ‘The crazy part is … I’ve been so good and quiet’Jul 06, 2026 5:10 pm - Point guard Skylar Diggins slammed the Chicago Sky coaching staff for an apparent benching ahead of Tuesday’s road game against the Phoenix Mercury. “Now I’m coming off t...
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Cobolli performs Ronaldo celebration as Paolini wins before Federer on Italy’s big day at WimbledonJul 06, 2026 2:54 pm - LONDON — On his first match point, Flavio Cobolli stepped up and unleashed a 135 mph first serve down the T that landed on the line and sent a puff of chalk into the air ...
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Belgian federation to challenge FIFA’s decision to let Folarin Balogun play in World Cup matchJul 06, 2026 10:26 am - The Belgian soccer federation wants an explanation from FIFA about a decision to let U.S forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup despite getting a red card in his p...
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England hands Mexico its first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca, winning 3-2 to reach quarterfinalsJul 05, 2026 10:12 pm - MEXICO CITY — Jude Bellingham scored two goals 98 seconds apart, Harry Kane converted a penalty when England was down to 10 men, and the Three Lions handed Mexico its fir...