Articles filed under Sports
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Buried ball baffles McIlroy in wild ride for hometown hero at British OpenJul 19, 2025 4:45 pm - PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Rory McIlroy picked up the ball from the thick rough, held it out in front of him and burst out laughing. It was one of the most baffling thi...
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Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze, Joe Thuney give Bears’ offense unusual hope for campJul 19, 2025 11:25 am - It’s been a long time since the roster on offense looked this good. Games aren’t played on paper, and the Bears offense tends to lag when training camp gets underway. Will this year be different?
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The Chicago Sky is trying to protect its players on social media. Here's what that meansJul 19, 2025 10:59 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Chicago Sky co-owner Nadia Rawlinson knew security concerns were serious. The Sky has physical security nearly 24 hours a day — around hotels, outside gyms...
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Baseball kept this father and son apart. It brought them back together, too.Jul 19, 2025 10:51 am - The Washington Nationals had some injuries to outfielders in their minor-league system. Delino DeShields Sr., Class AA Harrisburg’s manager, wanted to know if his son wanted to play for him.
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Lincicome: This term is the definition of baseball ridiculousnessJul 19, 2025 10:00 am - “Cockamamie” is not a baseball term, although sabermetrics may yet get around to it. Let’s call it CAM, and make a place for it there beside VORP and WHIP; you know, righ...
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Line of credit: How Palatine’s Tony Balanganayi developed into a top college football prospectJul 19, 2025 10:00 am - Learning from his older brothers and taking the best from both of them, Tony Balanganayi has developed into a special football player at Palatine.
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Lake Country DockHounds get jump on Chicago Dogs earlyJul 18, 2025 10:50 pm - The Lake Country DockHounds started strong Friday night at Impact Field, scoring four in the first four innings on their way to a 4-1 victory against the Chicago Dogs. A...
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Schaumburg Boomers win streak ends at 9 in return from breakJul 18, 2025 9:53 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers placed runners on base in every inning but could not overcome the home run, returning to action following the All-Star break by suffering a 9-3 los...
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White Sox crush Pirates 10-1 behind homers by Luis Robert Jr. and Edgar QueroJul 18, 2025 8:51 pm - PITTSBURGH — Luis Robert Jr. homered and drove in two runs, Michael A. Taylor added a bases-clearing double and the White Sox breezed past the reeling Pittsburgh Pirates ...
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NASCAR says no Chicago Street Race next year, but it could return in 2027Jul 18, 2025 6:25 pm - NASCAR is pressing pause on its Chicago Street Race, answering at least one major question about its schedule for next season. NASCAR raced on a street course in downtown...