Articles filed under Sports
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Brock Nelson scores twice as US opens the Olympics by rolling over Latvia 5-1Feb 12, 2026 5:35 pm - Bouncing back from having a pair of goals wiped out by coach's challenges, the U.S. opened the Olympics by rolling past Latvia 5-1 on Thursday night in a dominant showcase of some of the country’s best NHL players. Brock Nelson scored twice, four players had two assists apiece and there was production up and down the lineup.
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Luisangel Acuña isn’t a switch hitter, but White Sox GM says he loves him anywayFeb 12, 2026 4:19 pm - No, Luisangel Acuña is not a switch hitter, despite what you might’ve heard from Chicago White Sox GM Chris Getz in the recent past.
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From YouTuber to NASCAR driver: Cleetus McFarland expands his racing resume at DaytonaFeb 12, 2026 3:26 pm - Garrett Mitchell is better known as “Cleetus McFarland” to his millions of followers gained over the years as a racing influencer. He's pretty much always been called a YouTuber, until he was out to dinner last week when a fan stopped by and referred to him as a NASCAR driver.
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Chock and Bates say their near-perfect skate felt like a win, even if silver left fans ‘confused’Feb 12, 2026 3:12 pm - U.S. ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates didn’t conceal their disappointment Thursday at the bittersweet Olympic silver medal for what Bates called their “absolute best performance,” while Chock said the confusion over the result “does a disservice to our sport.”
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Will American ‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin try hardest quad of all in his last skate at the Olympics?Feb 12, 2026 2:59 pm - Ilia Malinin keeps teasing fans at the Milan Cortina Olympics by submitting program plans that have the American figure skating star attempting the quad axel, a 4½-revolution jump so difficult nobody but him has ever landed it in competition.
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Silvy: The top five points on the Bears’ offseason to-do listFeb 12, 2026 6:30 am - Columnist Marc Silverman has five points on his offseason to-do list for the Bears.
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Cason leads second-half rally as No. 2 Michigan knocks off Northwestern 87-75Feb 11, 2026 10:30 pm - L.J. Cason scored 13 of his 18 points after halftime, helping No. 2 Michigan rally for an 87-75 victory over Nick Martinelli and Northwestern on Wednesday night.
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A hole in the center: Celtics roll with Vucevic, and an issue with Bulls’ team-buildingFeb 11, 2026 9:24 pm - The few Bulls left from the Nikola Vucevic era got a chance to get trounced by his new team in Boston on Wednesday.
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Scheffler, Gotterup and how much has changed in a year at Pebble BeachFeb 11, 2026 9:03 pm - Scottie Scheffler had a fresh scar on his right hand and plenty of rust the last time he was at Pebble Beach, courtesy of a freak accident while making ravioli that set him back at the start of the year.
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McDavid on the Metro in Milan: Canada’s NHL players stick out at the OlympicsFeb 11, 2026 8:52 pm - Even though Bo Horvat occasionally takes the train into New York City from his home on Long Island, it's not usually surrounded by two dozen of his teammates.