Articles filed under Sports
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Venezuela beats US 3-2 on Suárez’s 9th-inning double to win first World Baseball Classic titleMar 17, 2026 10:29 pm - MIAMI — Venezuela won the World Baseball Classic for the first time, rebounding from a blown eighth-inning lead to beat the United States 3-2 Tuesday night on Eugenio Suá...
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Wolves come up short against StarsMar 17, 2026 10:25 pm - The Chicago Wolves lost 2-1 to the Texas Stars on Tuesday.
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Mats Zuccarello scores in overtime as the Wild beat the Blackhawks 4-3Mar 17, 2026 10:04 pm - CHICAGO — Mats Zuccarello scored 3:09 into overtime, and the Minnesota Wild stopped a three-game slide by topping the Blackhawks 4-3 on Tuesday night. Marcus Johansson ha...
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Playing for Team USA shouldn’t bring so many potential pitfallsMar 17, 2026 9:42 pm - While the United States faced Venezuela for the WBC championship on Tuesday, it’s worth asking if the national team sideshows can come to an end.
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Howard gets its first March Madness win, holding off UMBC 86-83 in the First FourMar 17, 2026 8:55 pm - DAYTON, Ohio — Bryce Harris had 19 points and 14 rebounds, and he sank a turnaround jumper with 13 seconds remaining that sent Howard to its first NCAA Tournament victory...
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Majkrzak hired as new NIU men’s basketball coachMar 17, 2026 7:24 pm - Former Northern Michigan coach Matt Majkrzak will take over the NIU men’s basketball program, looking to stop a streak of six losing seasons for a Huskies program that has only finished above .500 four times this century.
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Cubs encouraged by Suzuki diagnosis on injured kneeMar 17, 2026 6:50 pm - After an MRI exam, the Cubs were encouraged with the prognosis of outfielder Seiya Suzuki. He injured his right knee while sliding into second base in a WBC game last Saturday.
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Where does Bears’ roster stand after wave of offseason moves?Mar 17, 2026 6:22 pm - A look at the current state of the Bears’ roster after a wave of offseason moves.
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Texas a No. 1 seed in March Madness with Booker, Harmon and a friendly road map to the Final FourMar 17, 2026 5:45 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Longhorns roll into the women's NCAA Tournament with a No. 1 seed and a friendly road map for a return trip to the Final Four. They aren’t the o...
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O’Donnell: Eight winners, no waiting — stirring the NCAA men's melting potMar 17, 2026 10:50 am - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.