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Pretty good or title contenders? Cubs have plenty to proveMar 25, 2026 8:37 pm - The Cubs open the season Thursday at Wrigley Field against Washington. The goal is a longer postseason run, which is difficult to judge in March.
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Billy Donovan doesn’t deny interest in UNC coaching job but says his focus is on BullsMar 25, 2026 7:37 pm - Billy Donovan didn’t deny interest in the UNC job that opened Tuesday night, when the university parted ways with Hubert Davis. Donovan didn’t come close to doing that.
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Houston, Illinois carry strong opening-weekend efficiency in March Madness into Sweet Sixteen collisionMar 25, 2026 7:14 pm - Houston coach Kelvin Sampson wanted his Cougars simply to stick to what they do best in defending with their typical toughness to open March Madness. Illinois coach Brad ...
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This year, White Sox fans can look forward to action on the fieldMar 25, 2026 7:08 pm - Anticipation is running high for White Sox fans planning to attend games at Rate Field this year - and for the first time in a few years it includes the product on the field.
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Barrington junior Sirois is back to running record-setting timesMar 25, 2026 5:53 pm - Barrington High School junior runner Mia Sirois, healthy after a training accident last summer, is again putting up fast times.
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Q-and-A: What Jed Hoyer really thinks about the Cubs heading into Opening Day (Part 1)Mar 25, 2026 11:49 am - Part one of an annual Q-and-A with Cubs president Jed Hoyer on the eve of the 2026 season.
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Five Cubs prospects who could open eyes in 2026 from Wiggins to RojasMar 25, 2026 11:21 am - What other young players could join Pete Crow-Armstrong as key pieces to future winning Cubs teams? Is the next great Cubs player on this list?
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Jason Benetti steps into the spotlight as NBC’s lead voice for ‘Sunday Night Baseball’Mar 25, 2026 10:55 am - Jason Benetti will be the voice of “Sunday Night Baseball,” which moves to NBC and Peacock after 26 seasons on ESPN. He handled play-by-play for the “MLB Sunday Leadoff” package on Peacock in 2022 after calling baseball for NBC during the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
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Sarley: If it’s April it must be the start of trout season in IllinoisMar 25, 2026 10:00 am - Outdoors columnist Steve Sarley writes about the opening of trout season in Illinois.
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McClung becomes G-League’s all-time leading scorer with 59 points in Windy City lossMar 24, 2026 11:54 pm - Mac McClung scored a franchise-record 59 points and became the G-League’s all-time leading scorer in the Windy City Bulls’ 134-133 loss to Birmingham on Tuesday.