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Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of FameJan 21, 2025 6:50 pm - NEW YORK — Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected Tuesday along with CC ...
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After hiring Johnson, what’s next for the Bears?Jan 21, 2025 5:29 pm - Now that the Bears have hired Ben Johnson as their new head coach, what’s next?
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Why Hoyer plans to keep most of the Cubs prized prospects in Triple AJan 21, 2025 4:27 pm - The Cubs had six prospects rated in MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 playing at Iowa last season. Based on talk at the Cubs Convention, the plan is for most of them to stay put.
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All-Canada Show returns to St. Charles for fishing and hunting adventuresJan 20, 2025 11:11 pm - Hundreds of Canadian fishing, hunting, and wilderness lodges and outfitters will gather at the All-Canada Show in Chicago Jan. 30-Feb. 2. Discounts for veterans and youth under 17.
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Aho scores in overtime as the Hurricanes beat the Blackhawks 4-3Jan 20, 2025 10:36 pm - Sebastian Aho scored 59 seconds into overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3. Seth Jarvis, Jordan Staal and Jesperi Kotkaniemi also scored for Carolina in its second straight win.
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Coco Gauff loses to Paula Badosa in the Australian Open quarterfinalsJan 20, 2025 9:14 pm - Coco Gauff has lost in the Australian Open quarterfinals to Paula Badosa 7-5, 6-4. Tuesday's result ended a 13-match unbeaten run that dated to last season for Gauff, the 2023 U.S. Open champion.
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Teuvo Teravainen steps up his play while the Blackhawks continue to struggleJan 20, 2025 8:32 pm - Teuvo Teravainen has been a calming presence for the rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks in the first season of his second stint with the team. Shrugging off a slow start, Teravainen has been one of Chicago's best players for the past month.
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Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's more than just a baseball starJan 20, 2025 8:01 pm - Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he is much more than that at home in Japan. Ichiro is a wellspring of national pride — like Shohei Ohtani now — and his fame across the Pacific was therapeutic as the national economy sputtered through the so-called lost decades. On Tuesday, he's expected to be the first Japanese elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, and possibly only the second player chosen unanimously.
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Windy City Bulls fall to Westchester in overtime despite 29 points from HallJan 20, 2025 3:50 pm - The Windy City Bulls could not keep up with the Westchester Knicks in a 110-105 overtime loss on Monday afternoon. Windy City guard Jordan Hall led all scorers with 29 points, his 2024-25 season best, shooting over 50% from within and beyond the arc.
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The best of biking in 2024: A look back at the year’s good newsJan 19, 2025 11:57 pm - Along for the Ride columnist Ralph Banasiak takes a look back at some of the best news in biking in 2024.