Articles filed under Sports
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U.S. men's soccer team ends 24-year wait to reach QF at Olympics. France to meet ArgentinaJul 30, 2024 6:42 pm - SAINT-ETIENNE, France — To chants of “U.S.A.” America’s men ended a 24-year wait to reach the quarterfinals of the Olympic soccer tournament by beating Guinea 3-0 on Tues...
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U.S. women win a first Olympic medal in rugby sevens with comeback victory over AustraliaJul 30, 2024 6:34 pm - SAINT-DENIS, France — Alex Sedrick ran the length of the field, dived in under the posts and then calmly took the conversion, securing a first Olympic rugby sevens medal ...
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Bears ready to take in sights and sounds of NFL Hall of FameJul 30, 2024 3:38 pm - The Bears’ starters won’t play on Thursday, but they’ll be on hand to enjoy the sights and sounds of the NFL Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
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Williams, other Bears starters won’t play ThursdayJul 30, 2024 3:22 pm - Quarterback Caleb Williams and the other Bears starters won’t play in Thursday’s Hall of Fame game against Houston.
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Simone Biles and Team USA earn 'redemption' by powering to Olympic gold in women's gymnasticsJul 30, 2024 2:11 pm - PARIS — “The Redemption Tour” ended in a familiar spot for Simone Biles: atop the Olympic podium. Again. The American gymnastics star and her singular brilliance powered ...
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Life changing: Waterfront Long Table Dinner to benefit St. Charles nonprofitJul 30, 2024 6:43 am - Project Mobility in St. Charles works every day to give people with disabilities the chance to feel the wind in their face and their hearts beating fast as they ride adaptive bikes made just for them.
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Bobby Witt Jr. hits grand slam and the Royals hand the White Sox their 15th straight lossJul 29, 2024 10:33 pm - CHICAGO — Bobby Witt Jr.'s grand slam — and fourth hit of the game — capped Kansas City's six-run, eighth inning rally and the Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 8-5 on Mo...
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Stevenson’s Juda helps U.S. to first men’s gymnastics team medal since 2008Jul 29, 2024 9:56 pm - Stevenson graduate Paul Juda helped the U.S. men’s gymnastics team claim its first medal since 2008
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Spiers dominant in return, Cubs' Pearson ejected for pitch to Stephenson's head as Reds win 7-1Jul 29, 2024 9:35 pm - CINCINNATI — Carson Spiers allowed one hit in five scoreless innings in his return from the injured list, and the Cincinnati Reds homered three times in a 7-1 victory ove...
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Djokovic beats rival Nadal at the Paris Olympics in their 60th and possibly last head-to-head matchJul 29, 2024 8:20 pm - PARIS — Novak Djokovic, who won, and Rafael Nadal, who lost, met at the net and hugged after playing at the Paris Olympics in the 60th — and quite possibly last — install...