Articles filed under Sports
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No. 1 North Central hits accelerator early against No. 14 AuroraSep 14, 2024 10:11 pm - North Central, the top-ranked team in Division III football, jumped out to a 31-0 lead and cruised to a nonconference victory at No. 14 Aurora. It was a rare early-season matchup of area powers.
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Reaction to Tua Tagovailoa's latest concussion shows the NFL has come a long way: AnalysisSep 14, 2024 9:43 pm - The NFL has come a long way since the times when players brushed off concussions and stayed in the game or returned too soon. No more using smelling salts on the bench an...
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Rahm, LIV Golf sorting things out at Bolingbrook Golf CourseSep 14, 2024 7:38 pm - A golf tourney’s never over until the last putt drops, and that won’t happen in the LIV Individual Championship until late Sunday. After Saturday’s second round at Boling...
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No. 18 Notre Dame rushes for 362 yards, 6 TDs in 66-7 rout over rival PurdueSep 14, 2024 7:35 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Quarterback Riley Leonard finally got Notre Dame's offense off the ground Saturday. He did it with his feet. Leonard and Jeremiyah Love dominated t...
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Pat Bryant catches 2 TDs, Ethan Moczulski kicks a school-record field goal as Illinois beats CMUSep 14, 2024 4:29 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Luke Altmyer threw for 242 yards and two touchdowns, both to Pat Bryant, to lead Illinois to a 30-9 win over Central Michigan on Saturday. Bryant had 7 catche...
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‘I wouldn’t wish that on anybody’: ’62 Mets hurler has sympathy for White SoxSep 14, 2024 12:51 pm - An original 1962 New York Met, Grayslake native Jay Hook reflects on the team’s infamously dismal inaugural season and discusses the 2024 White Sox as they approach the Mets’ record for losses in a season.
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Motivated from within: Williams knows there’s no reason to compare himself with StroudSep 14, 2024 11:11 am - Caleb Williams isn’t interested in comparing himself to CJ Stroud. The comparisons between the Bears’ No. 1 draft pick and last year’s rookie of the year are apt this wee...
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Jim O’Donnell: Caleb and the Bears need a Texas quick thaw on ‘SNF’ tonightSep 14, 2024 10:39 am - NEW QB, EXPECTATIONS OF A NEW ERA, A 1-0 START — but will it be the same old Bears on “Sunday Night Football?” Set for deep in the heart of Texas, recent history suggests...
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The numbers don’t lie, Williams has a long way to goSep 14, 2024 9:00 am - Figuring roughly — that is using grade school math rather than a touch screen calculator — Caleb Williams’ goal of becoming the first Bears quarterback to throw for 4,000...
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Late grand slam by Rockies sends Cubs’ playoff hopes sinkingSep 13, 2024 11:59 pm - Hunter Goodman hit two home runs, including a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning, and the Colorado Rockies came back to beat the Cubs 9-5 on Friday night.