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Q-and-A: The Chicago Cubs’ young core faces big questions. Jed Hoyer weighs in on Busch, PCA and Shaw (Part 2)Mar 26, 2026 9:58 am - MESA, Ariz. — Every year, Cubs president Jed Hoyer sits down with me for a long Q&A. Part one was published Wednesday. Here is part two. Q: Let’s talk about three you...
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What the NFL market tells us about Bears right tackle Wright’s next contractMar 26, 2026 6:00 am - Bears GM Ryan Poles will need to decide whether he wants to work out a contract extension with right tackle Darnell Wright this offseason.
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Glen Ellyn Village Board honors Olympic silver medalist Ethan CepuranMar 25, 2026 11:08 pm - The Glen Ellyn Historical Society is hosting a congratulatory party for Ethan Cepuran, a silver medal winner at the 2026 Winter Olympics, on Sunday, April 12.
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Chicago Wolves end four-game skid with shootout win at IowaMar 25, 2026 10:16 pm - The Chicago Wolves snapped a four-game losing streak by rallying to stun the Iowa Wild 4-3 in a shootout Wednesday night in Des Moines, Iowa. Noel Gunler notched the game...
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Northwestern hires former UConn star Carla Berube as women’s hoops coachMar 25, 2026 9:15 pm - Northwestern hired former UConn star Carla Berube as its women's basketball coach on Wednesday.
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Kinziger’s 16 help Illinois State take down Dayton 61-55 in NIT quarterfinalsMar 25, 2026 9:07 pm - DAYTON, Ohio — Johnny Kinziger had 16 points in Illinois State's 61-55 win against Dayton on Wednesday in the NIT quarterfinals. Kinziger shot 5 for 9 (4 for 7 from 3-poi...
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Embiid, George return to the lineup and help 76ers blow out BullsMar 25, 2026 9:00 pm - Joel Embiid scored 35 points in his return to the lineup from injury, Paul George had 28 points in his first game since serving a 25-game suspension, and the Philadelphia 76ers rolled to a 157-137 victory over the Bulls on Wednesday night.
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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 ...