Articles filed under Sports
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Carlos Alcaraz loves playing on grass and is trying to win a third Wimbledon title in a rowJun 29, 2025 11:48 am - LONDON — Carlos Alcaraz's first match on a grass court came just six years ago. He's obviously a quick study. When Wimbledon gets started Monday, the 22-year-old from Spa...
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With Pressly scouting report, Cubs’ Happ shows sense of team chemistryJun 29, 2025 11:28 am - Ian Happ’s scouting report on Ryan Pressly shows the sense of chemistry on this Cubs team.
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Coming on strong: Gabriel Hill is dominating Naperville North’s charts on his way to the Big TenJun 29, 2025 8:00 am - Gabe Hill makes a strong case at defensive tackle for Naperville North
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Schaumburg Boomers come from behind to secure victoryJun 28, 2025 10:38 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers scored seven unanswered runs in the seventh and eighth innings to rally from down 5-1 and steal an 8-5 victory over the Washington Wild Things and ...
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US soccer great Tobin Heath hoping Club World Cup spurs more growth for game at homeJun 28, 2025 10:31 pm - Tobin Heath might know something about what makes soccer resonate within the U.S. Her resume, in part: She won NCAA titles in college at North Carolina, then went on to win two Olympic gold medals with the U.S. women's national team and two World Cup titles as well, all coming after she was inspired by the 1999 Women's World Cup.
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Philip Zinckernagel kick-starts first-half onslaught and Chicago goes on to defeat Charlotte 3-2Jun 28, 2025 10:24 pm - Philip Zinckernagel scored to open a three-goal surge in the first half and the Chicago Fire held on to defeat Charlotte 3-2. Chicago scored three times in an 11-minute span of the first half and took a commanding 3-0 lead into the halftime break.
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Kane County Cougars clobber Chicago DogsJun 28, 2025 10:12 pm - The battle of Illinois is set for an epic Game 3 after the Kane County Cougars breezed past the Chicago Dogs 13-1 on Saturday night at Northwestern Medicine Field in Gene...
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Draft picks Sorber and Barnhizer embrace Thunder cultureJun 28, 2025 9:46 pm - Oklahoma City draft picks Thomas Sorber and Brooks Barnhizer sounded like Thunder veterans during their introductory press conference. Sorber mentioned several times that he is looking forward to learning from his new teammates and Barnhizer talked about stacking days.
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Tucker enjoys huge game against former team as Cubs hammer AstrosJun 28, 2025 9:37 pm - Kyle Tucker launched a three-run homer and matched a season high with four hits against the team that traded him in December, and the Cubs routed Houston 12-3 to stop the Astros' five-game winning streak. Tucker also scored four times to pace a Cubs lineup that pounded out 15 hits, including three by Dansby Swanson.
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Yes, it’s possible to be bullish on the BullsJun 28, 2025 8:00 pm - Faith in the Bulls, and the management team, seems to be hitting a low point in Chicago. Here’s a dissenting voice, a vision of a brighter future based on the current nucleus.