Articles filed under Sports
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JuJu-less Big Ten prepares for another women's basketball season with UCLA a favoriteOct 08, 2025 5:05 pm - Southern California star JuJu Watkins propelled the Trojans to a Big Ten regular-season title and a second consecutive Elite Eight appearance last season. If the Trojans want to match that success this year, they'll need to do it without her.
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Two St. Charles athletes selected for USA Swimming’s Select CampOct 08, 2025 5:04 pm - St. Charles Swim Team’s Thea Bike and Thomas McMillan were selected to participate in USA Swimming’s 2025 National Select Camp.
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Ziehm: Butler National head pro Svoboda still enjoying chances to competeOct 08, 2025 2:30 pm - Andy Svoboda had the reputation of being a very good player when he took the head professional’s job at Butler National in Oak Brook in 2024, and the former PGA Tour player continues to prove it.
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Sarley: What makes the Illinois fall trout season so specialOct 08, 2025 9:30 am - The Illinois Catchable Trout Program is funded by the sale of inland trout stamps. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources stocks more than 80,000 rainbow trout each year in bodies of water where trout fishing is permitted during the fall season. An additional 80,000 trout are stocked for the spring season that begins each April.
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‘The quarterback of the offensive line’: Hoffman Estates center Manley in constant pursuit of perfectionOct 07, 2025 8:11 pm - Hoffman Estates High School center Connor Manley is in constant pursuit of perfection.
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After pitching plan backfired, Cubs face long odds against BrewersOct 07, 2025 6:41 pm - The Cubs are back at Wrigley Field, but need a victory over Milwaukee in Wednesday’s NLDS Game 3 to keep their season alive.
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Cary-Grove grad Priester will try to finish off CubsOct 07, 2025 6:33 pm - Milwaukee will send right-hander Quinn Priester to the mound for Game 3 against the Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Cary-Grove grad talked about cheering for the Cubs as a kid.
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O'Donnell: The wrong October cannonball is headed for Wrigley FieldOct 07, 2025 2:10 pm - Amtrak’s Hiawatha, for one day redubbed “The Brewers Express,” will leave downtown Milwaukee Wednesday at 8:05 a.m. It'll be festooned in blue and yellow and filled with ...
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Falling flat: Brewers home runs leave Cubs in a bad spot in NLDSOct 06, 2025 11:10 pm - Shota Imanaga gave up two home runs in Monday's Game 2, giving him 15 homers allowed in his past eight starts. Daniel Palencia later surrendered a 3-run homer and the Cubs lost 7-3 at American Family Field. They fell behind in the best-of-five series 2-0 with Game 3 at Wrigley Field on Wednesday.
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Blake Snell shines on mound and Dodgers hold off Phillies 4-3 for 2-0 lead in NLDSOct 06, 2025 9:57 pm - Blake Snell allowed one hit in six shutout innings, striking out nine, and the Los Angeles Dodgers barely turned back Philadelphia's late rally Monday night for a 4-3 victory over the Phillies in Game 2 of their NL Division Series.