Articles filed under Sports Types
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Baseball Way Back: A conversation with Roe Skidmore, the Cubs one-hit wonderJun 11, 2023 1:00 am - Part 1 of 2 In my early days of watching baseball, I nurtured a passion for baseball statistics. Other than the multiplication table, it was the only area of math where ...
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White Sox closer Hendriks sidelined by elbow inflammationJun 11, 2023 1:00 am - If there is one player in Major League Baseball who knows how to confront and defeat adversity, it's Liam Hendriks. Diagnosed with Stage 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma in early ...
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Cougars give up 3 in the ninth, lose 6-4 to Lake CountryJun 11, 2023 1:00 am - In the finale of a three-game set, The Lake Country DockHounds scored 3 runs in the top of the ninth inning, leading them to a 6-4 win over the Kane County Cougars. With...
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Chemistry between Fields, Moore already accelerating for BearsJun 11, 2023 1:00 am - Shaw Local News Network The timing, the route and the throw were all perfect. Bears quarterback Justin Fields connected with new receiver DJ Moore on a pass across the m...
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White Sox let another one slip away to MiamiJun 11, 2023 1:00 am - Bryan De La Cruz hit a 2-run double in Miami's three-run ninth inning, and the Marlins beat the White Sox 6-5 on Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field. It was Miami's fifth co...
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Djokovic wins his 23rd Grand Slam title, beats Ruud in French Open finalJun 11, 2023 1:00 am - PARIS - Novak Djokovic made clear for years this was his goal. What drove him. What inspired him. The biggest titles from his sport's biggest stages were Djokovic's main...
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Vintage Hendricks flirts with no-hitter, lifts Cubs past GiantsJun 10, 2023 2:00 pm - With the Cubs trying to dig their way out of a dreary West Coast trip, a welcome visitor arrived Saturday in San Francisco - vintage Kyle Hendricks. The veteran right-ha...
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Does a bigger, more powerful Big Ten make sense for all members?Jun 10, 2023 1:00 pm - College football fans got an illustration this week of what the Big Ten will look like in 2024 when USC and UCLA officially extend the conference from coast to coast. Du...
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Baseball: Nazareth denies Grayslake Central in 3A championship gameJun 10, 2023 1:00 am - Grayslake Central's first trip to the Class 3A state championship game was a disappointment only in the final score. The Rams felt short, losing to Nazareth Academy 7-2 ...
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Softball: Lemont repeats as Mardjetko tosses 24-strikeout no-hitter to beat Antioch in Class 3A state title gameJun 10, 2023 1:00 am - PEORIA - Nicole Pontrelli was not certain if it was the shortest hit of her career. The sweetest? Definitely. When the Lemont senior came to the plate with the bases loa...