Articles filed under Sports
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Reese, Clark both set records, but Sky fall to FeverAug 30, 2024 9:52 pm - Caitlin Clark had a career-high 31 points and 12 assists in her final regular-season matchup with fellow rookie sensation Angel Reese, leading the Indiana Fever to a dominating 100-81 win over the reeling Chicago Sky. Reese had 10 points and 11 rebounds, breaking a tie with Tina Charles for rookie double-doubles with 23 and passing Sylvia Fowles for the Sky season record. The Fever (16-16) beat the Sky (11-20) for the third time in four matchups, solidifying their probable playoff berth while Chicago is barely hanging on to the last playoff spot.
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There’s a good reason the Bears haven’t given up on Jones yetAug 30, 2024 9:40 pm - The Bears are giving Velus Jones Jr. another shot. When the team released its 53-man roster on Tuesday, Jones was among the players included. That might have irked some B...
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NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed when bicycles hit by car on eve of sister’s weddingAug 30, 2024 10:00 am - NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother were killed Thursday night when they were hit by a suspected drunken driver while riding bicycles in their home state o...
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A prep football wish listAug 30, 2024 6:00 am - With prep football season upon us, we offer a wish list.
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Schaumburg Boomers slip past Evansville to win final home game of seasonAug 29, 2024 10:15 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers survived another nail-biter to record a 9-8 victory over the Evansville Otters in the final home game of 2024 and hold on to a slim lead over Lake ...
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Cubs best QB? It has to be Minnesota native BuschAug 29, 2024 9:27 pm - The Cubs have a few former high school quarterbacks in the clubhouse. The best of the bunch was likely Michael Busch, who led his team to the Minnesota state championship game.
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No. 1 seeds Sinner, Swiatek move into the third round at the U.S. Open; Hurkacz and Korda oustedAug 29, 2024 8:16 pm - NEW YORK — Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner flashed their No. 1 form on Thursday with powerful performances that moved them into the third round of the U.S. Open. Swiatek ra...
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Corey Seager hits his 200th homer as the Rangers beat the lowly White Sox 2-1Aug 29, 2024 6:35 pm - Corey Seager hit his 200th homer and Nathan Eovaldi pitched seven scoreless innings, leading the Texas Rangers to a 2-1 victory over the lowly White Sox on Thursday. Eova...
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Downers Grove native Daly aims to fill the void caused in Bears special teams by Scales’ injuryAug 29, 2024 3:15 pm - The Bears have just over a week to bring a new long snapper up to speed. That might sound like a minor footnote, but it’s the type of adjustment that keeps NFL special te...
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Blackhawks will play on national television in 15 games this seasonAug 29, 2024 2:38 pm - The Blackhawks on Thursday announced their national broadcast schedule for the 2024-25 season. The Blackhawks will appear on national television 15 times between the two ...