Articles filed under Sports
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Cubs unveil statue depicting Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg in a familiar defensive crouchJun 23, 2024 5:42 pm - Ryne Sandberg hopes Cubs fans remember him as an alert and active defensive player. That’s exactly how they’ll see him from now on when they enter Wrigley Field. The club...
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Connor McDavid and the Oilers can make history in Stanley Cup Final Game 7 against the PanthersJun 23, 2024 5:08 pm - SUNRISE, Fla. — Connor McDavid admired and looked up to Sidney Crosby as the kind of player he wanted to become one day. But when McDavid was pretending as a kid to score...
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Cougars rally past Lake CountryJun 23, 2024 4:59 pm - The Kane County Cougars rallied for a 3-1 victory over the Lake Country DockHounds on Sunday.
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Boomers hammered by WashingtonJun 23, 2024 4:12 pm - The Washington Wild Things hammered the Schaumburg Boomers 14-2 on Sunday
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Caeleb Dressel, swimming's reluctant star, is finding more joy as he heads to another OlympicsJun 23, 2024 3:59 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Caeleb Dressel still seems a bit tortured by the trappings of Olympic stardom. Even as he was claiming two victories at the U.S. swimming trials and settin...
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Sha’Carri Richardson sprints onto U.S. Olympic team after winning 100 in 10.71 secondsJun 22, 2024 10:58 pm - EUGENE, Ore. — Two steps before she reached the finish line, Sha'Carri Richardson started pounding her chest. She knew she had it won. Anyone who doesn't see her as the s...
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Kane County Cougars comeback bid falls a little shortJun 22, 2024 10:40 pm - The Kane County Cougars nearly erased a 4-run deficit but ultimately came up just short in a 6-5 loss to the Lake Country DockHounds in front of 7,743 fans on Saturday ni...
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Tough day for Chicago Dogs pitching contributes to lossJun 22, 2024 10:34 pm - An extremely windy day and a blazing bright sun on Saturday at Impact Field in Rosemont made the game setting quite difficult for both sides. The Dogs lost 10-3 to the Ka...
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Mexico beats Jamaica 1-0 in Copa America opener on Gerardo Arteaga's 69th-minute goalJun 22, 2024 10:29 pm - HOUSTON — Gerardo Arteaga scored from the edge of the penalty area in the 69th minute, and Mexico beat Jamaica 1-0 on Saturday night in its Copa America opener. El Tri, c...
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Olympic track hopeful Eric Holt quits job, moves in with parents to focus on making Paris GamesJun 22, 2024 9:55 pm - EUGENE, Ore. — Middle-distance runner Eric Holt quit his job and moved back in with his parents. They pay his cellphone bill and let him use the car for a long commute to...