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Blums and Davidson win 64-59 in OT against Loyola in Atlantic 10 Conference TournamentMar 12, 2026 10:51 pm - Roberts Blums scored 14 points and Sean Logan added four in the overtime as Davidson took down Loyola 64-59 on Thursday in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament.
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Windy City Bulls knock off Valley SunsMar 12, 2026 10:49 pm - The Windy City Bulls eclipsed the Valley Suns 124-116 Thursday night in the teams’ first franchise matchup since the Suns joined the NBA G League for the 2024-25 season. ...
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As Martinelli’s Northwestern career ends, his brother recalls how it all beganMar 12, 2026 9:18 pm - Northwestern forward Nick Martinelli likely played his last game Thursday at the Big Ten Tournament, a loss to Purdue. Watching from his seats, older brother Dom relfected on where the story began.
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Mark DeRosa owns ‘overly confident’ WBC remark before Team USA's loss to ItalyMar 12, 2026 7:51 pm - Manager Mark DeRosa says his premature comment about the United States having already punched its ticket to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals before facing Italy was just an “overly confident statement” and reiterated Thursday he knew nothing was guaranteed at that point.
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Max Homa and Tony Finau among those who discover Sawgrass can take as quickly as it givesMar 12, 2026 6:33 pm - Max Homa could not have asked for a better start Thursday in The Players Championship. His gap wedge from 137 yards spun into the hole for eagle, and he followed that with a birdie.
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‘That’s what we felt like was best,’ Poles says about Bears’ personnel movesMar 12, 2026 6:29 pm - Here are three of the most interesting things Bears general manager Ryan Poles said Thursday when he met the media.
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Matt Shaw adds another position to his repertoire as he embraces his super-utility roleMar 12, 2026 4:59 pm - With the offseason signing of Alex Bregman, Matt Shaw was moved to a super-utility role. Shaw has made six starts in right field, one in center (and another game where he moved from right to center), two at second, two at third and now Wednesday’s game at first.
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Take a ride to check out these Bicycle Friendly CommunitiesMar 12, 2026 12:04 pm - The League of American Bicyclists recognized eight Chicago metro areas as Bicycle Friendly Communities, with Aurora, Batavia, Elmhurst and Niles achieving bronze status while Evanston maintained its silver ranking, the highest in the region.
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To build a Final Four contender, Illinois basketball looked 5,000 miles east — to the BalkansMar 12, 2026 10:00 am - The back of the Illinois team bus is a Balkan party after most road wins. Tomislav Ivisic is banging the ceiling on drums. His twin brother, Zvonimir Ivisic, is on his feet and pumping his fist to the beat. David Mirkovic is on vocals … or at least the loudest one.
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Silvy: Poles still has to prove he can draft difference makers on defenseMar 12, 2026 6:00 am - Columnist Marc Silverman writes about the Bears and their need for difference makers on defense.