Articles filed under Sports
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The Big Ten and private equity: Why college sports’ richest conference is doing its homeworkAug 06, 2025 12:28 pm - With revenues likely to soar past $1 billion this fiscal year, the Big Ten’s deep pockets give its membership advantages well beyond its competition. But even for college...
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MLB is calling up its first female umpire, promoting Jen Pawol for Saturday's Marlins-Braves gameAug 06, 2025 12:27 pm - Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves.
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Something different: How will Bears measure up when Dolphins, Bills come to Halas Hall?Aug 06, 2025 12:13 pm - What can coach Ben Johnson and Bears general manager Ryan Poles learn during joint practices with the Dolphins and Bills? Here are some of the top storylines to watch.
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American Legion baseball makes Carol Stream a mini-vacation destinationAug 06, 2025 11:44 am - Carol Stream hosts American Legion baseball’s Great Lakes Regional at Lee Pfund Stadium through Sunday.
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Suárez hits his 37th homer as Woo and the Mariners beat the White Sox 8-3Aug 05, 2025 11:41 pm - SEATTLE — Eugenio Suárez homered and Bryan Woo pitched seven sparkling innings, helping the Seattle Mariners beat the White Sox 8-3 on Tuesday night. Suárez hit a tiebrea...
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No end in sight to hitting slump, Cubs lose againAug 05, 2025 10:22 pm - The Cubs’ offense continued to hibernate, managing just 4 hits in a 5-1 loss to Cincinnati on Tuesday at Wrigley Field.
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Boomers’ ninth-inning rally comes up shortAug 05, 2025 10:12 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers lost 807 to Florence on Tuesday.
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Williams and Cardoso have double-doubles, Sky beat Mystics 78-64 to snap 8-game skidAug 05, 2025 9:48 pm - CHICAGO — Elizabeth Williams had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Kamilla Cardoso added 16 points and 13 boards, and the Chicago Sky beat the Washington Mystics 78-64 on Tuesda...
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MLB contenders watch for fatigue as some starters experience an increased workloadAug 05, 2025 8:38 pm - CHICAGO — At age 34, Matthew Boyd is going back to what was once familiar territory for the left-hander. He has logged 130 2/3 innings so far in his first season with the...
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Ohr surges into lead at Illinois OpenAug 05, 2025 8:11 pm - Brian Ohr took a four-shot lead Tuesday at the Illinois Open.