Articles filed under Sports
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Soto, Burnes, Buehler, Fried among 136 who become free agents with 64 more awaiting pending optionsOct 31, 2024 8:30 pm - NEW YORK — Outfielder Juan Soto, pitchers Corbin Burnes, Walker Buehler and Max Fried and first baseman Pete Alonso were among 136 players who became free agents Thursday...
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Why a Joe Maddon disciple like Venable could be perfect fit for White SoxOct 31, 2024 5:20 pm - The White Sox introduced new manager Will Venable on Thursday. The former Texas Rangers associate manager was enthused about returning to Chicago, where he spent four years working for the Cubs.
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Bob Costas retiring from baseball play-by-play after 42 yearsOct 31, 2024 4:37 pm - NEW YORK — After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. Costas had done games the past couple seasons for MLB Network and TBS Sports. His final ga...
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World Series champion Dodgers have eye on back-to-back titles with Ohtani returning to mound in 2025Oct 31, 2024 4:32 pm - LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers' first game of the season in South Korea was overshadowed afterward by Shohei Ohtani's interpreter hinting at his stealing from the ...
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Sweat returns to Bears practice; Brisker, Gordon still sitting out due to injuryOct 31, 2024 4:24 pm - Bears Pro Bowl pass rusher Montez Sweat returned to practice Thursday, despite a shin injury. Sweat was a limited participant during practice at Halas Hall in Lake Forest...
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Does veteran running back Khalil Herbert have a future with the Bears?Oct 31, 2024 2:58 pm - Ahead of Sunday’s game against the Washington Commanders, the Bears announced six inactive players who would not be suiting up for the game. NFL teams dress only 48 playe...
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New White Sox manager Will Venable takes over team that set modern record for season lossesOct 31, 2024 1:58 pm - Will Venable understands his first job as a major league manager will be a tough one, taking over a team with a record 121 losses last season.
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If you’re not into catch and release, here are the best local fish for diningOct 31, 2024 6:00 am - A lot of people tell me that they don’t like to eat fish. That fits perfectly with the very popular concept known as “catch and release.” I release almost everything I c...
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Silvy: The Bears need a better coach than EberflusOct 31, 2024 6:00 am - What’s the worst offense from Bears coach Matt Eberflus? • Not having your team ready to play out of the bye. • Allowing Shane Waldron to hand the ball off to a backup ce...
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Hold the phone: Glenbard East’s Miller teaches her students the ropesOct 31, 2024 6:00 am - Glenbard East girls basketball coach and physical education teacher Nicole Miller was honored for her active curriculum.