Articles filed under Sports
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Remember when we thought the Cubs would be trade-deadline buyers?Jun 29, 2024 6:00 am - At what point will the Cubs move from trade-deadline buyers to trade-deadline sellers?
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Simone Biles moves closer to 3rd Olympic trip as injuries mount behind her at U.S. trialsJun 28, 2024 11:14 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Maybe the most remarkable thing about Simone Biles' decade-plus run redefining what's possible in gymnastics is how she has managed to stay healthy while do...
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Thorpe tosses 2-hit ball over 6 innings, White Sox beat Rockies 5-3Jun 28, 2024 11:03 pm - Rookie Drew Thorpe pitched two-hit ball over six innings in winning his second straight start, and the White Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 Friday night to start a wee...
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Hoyer thinks struggling Cubs are pressing, still have bright futureJun 28, 2024 10:57 pm - Before losing in Milwaukee 4-2 on Friday, Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer offered some thoughts on the team’s extended slump and outlook for the future.
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Olympics and unfinished business await for hurdler Holloway while Sha’Carri and Lyles keep blazingJun 28, 2024 10:30 pm - EUGENE, Ore. — Grant Holloway won U.S. track trials in the 110-meter hurdles Friday, finishing in 12.86 seconds, the fourth-fastest time in history, to earn a chance to c...
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Joliet Slammers pull away to defeat Schaumburg BoomersJun 28, 2024 10:18 pm - The Joliet Slammers scored four runs over the final three innings to notch a 5-2 decision over the Schaumburg Boomers in the opener of a weekend series at Wintrust Field on Friday night.
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Cubs add two familiar names to bullpenJun 28, 2024 9:39 pm - The Cubs continued to tweak their bullpen Friday. Ethan Roberts returned after a two-year absence and former Met Jorge Lopez got a chance at redemption.
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ESPN's Dick Vitale diagnosed with cancer for a 4th time with surgery scheduled for TuesdayJun 28, 2024 7:57 pm - Longtime ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale said on social media he has been diagnosed with cancer for a fourth time.
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Blackhawks take defenseman Levshunov in NHL draft; Sharks select former Chicago Steel center Celebrini at No. 1Jun 28, 2024 6:40 pm - LAS VEGAS — The San Jose Sharks added a foundational piece to their rebuilding plan by choosing Boston University center Macklin Celebrini with the first pick in the NHL ...
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Frank Bensel makes hole-in-one on back-to-back shots at the U.S. Senior OpenJun 28, 2024 11:18 am - NEWPORT, R.I. — The next round in Newport is on Frank Bensel — and make it a double. The 56-year-old club pro from New York made back-to-back holes-in-one at the U.S. Sen...