Articles filed under Sports Types
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Palatine resident lives a White Sox dreamJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Longtime White Sox fan Ed Dougherty has been hearing the words "Play ball!" since he was a kid watching South Side favorites like Luis Aparicio and Nellie Fox. Dougherty...
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Baseball: Amptmann's home run sparks Sycamore comeback against St. Francis in sectional semisJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Looking for a spark after almost two hours of delays, Jimmy Amptmann provided a big one for the Sycamore baseball team. Amptmann led off the top of the fifth with a home...
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Softball: Wright's first career homer powers Wheaton Warrenville South past West Chicago into sectional finalJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Presley Wright rounded first base, heard the cheers and looked up. That's when the Wheaton Warrenville South sophomore centerfielder knew she had done something she had ...
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Baseball: Hersey's sixth-inning rally beats BarringtonJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Jeremy Allen isn't used to slow starts. But when the Hersey flamethrower settled down, he was nearly untouchable as Hersey rallied for a 6-1 win over Barrington Thursda...
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What to watch as Panthers take on Vegas for Stanley CupJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Watching an individual or team overcome seemingly incalculable odds is a big reason why sports captivate so many of us. There are endless examples, but the best are know...
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Chicago Dutch Lions FC kicks off summer 2023 season, spotlights local semi-pro talentMay 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Semi-professional soccer team Chicago Dutch Lions FC has announced its 2023 summer season, providing the western suburbs with high-level soccer that features top talent ...
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Alzolay embracing bullpen role for CubsMay 31, 2023 2:00 pm - After finishing off the Tampa Bay Rays with a two-inning save on Tuesday night, Adbert Alzolay delivered a good impression of his longtime pal Justin Steele. Alzolay's s...
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Steele exits early with injury, Cubs can't complete sweep of RaysMay 31, 2023 1:00 pm - The Cubs had an improbable sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays in their sights a few times on Wednesday. But after starter Justin Steele left early with an injury, the Cubs didn...
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Baseball: Jacobs upsets Huntley in Class 4A Dundee-Crown Sectional semifinalMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Jacobs pitcher Anthony Edge remembered well his previous outing against Huntley, a Fox Valley Conference game in which the Red Raider roughed him up for five earned runs...
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Softball: Antonucci listens to coach, slugs Wauconda to sectional win over CarmelMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - As Wauconda junior left fielder Bella Antonucci strode to the plate in the top of the second inning of the Class 3A Carmel Catholic softball sectional semifinal on Wedne...