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Bears see defensive end Yannick Ngakoue as 'every-down' playerAug 04, 2023 1:00 am - LAKE FOREST - The Bears had plenty of intel on defensive end Yannick Ngakoue. The connections were everywhere. Current Bears defensive line coach Travis Smith was his as...
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Simone Biles buzz in Hoffman Estates? Yes, but gymnastics star seems to be tuning it outAug 04, 2023 1:00 am - HOFFMAN ESTATES - Ignore the wedding band and it could have been 2019 for Simone Biles. Or 2016. Or 2014. Long before Tokyo. Long before the "twisties." Long before two ...
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Kay remembers new teammate Cuas as Cape Cod shortstopAug 03, 2023 3:00 pm - There are some interesting long-range connections in the Cubs clubhouse, and they all seem to point toward reliever Anthony Kay. Kay and new addition Jose Cuas were team...
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No homers, but Cubs walk past Reds as furious Bell channels Earl WeaverAug 03, 2023 3:00 pm - When Reds pitcher Luke Weaver walked 3 straight batters in the third inning Thursday at Wrigley Field, his manager David Bell decided to channel the late Earl Weaver. Be...
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2 years after the Tokyo 'twisties,' Simone Biles will compete in Hoffman EstatesAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - For years in gymnastics, the phrase "the twisties" was usually uttered in hushed tones, as if saying the slang term for an athlete's sudden loss of air awareness during ...
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Yankees put Rizzo on IL due with post-concussion syndromeAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - New York Yankees first baseman and former Cub Anthony Rizzo was placed on the injured list on Thursday with post-concussion syndrome, a move that comes more t...
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Scherzer beats White Sox in his Rangers debutAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas - Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer settled down after a shaky start to win his debut for the AL West-leading Texas Rangers, striking out ni...
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2-time Olympian, Itasca native Zach Ziemek takes aim at world decathlon championshipAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Itasca native Zach Ziemek won four state titles with Lake Park High School in 2010 and 2011, helping the Lancers win Class 3A track and field championships from 2010-13....
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Local Trout Unlimited chapter celebrates 50 years with family event Aug. 12Aug 02, 2023 11:00 pm - The Oak Brook Chapter of Trout Unlimited will celebrate 50 years of helping to conserve clean cold-water streams, rivers, and watersheds with a family-friendly free even...
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How weekly cycle races at Northbrook velodrome build excitement, communityAug 02, 2023 11:00 pm - How weekly cycle races at Northbrook velodrome build excitement, community