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Swanson’s 2-run 9th-inning blast fuels Cubs’ comeback win, 10th in a rowApr 25, 2026 12:45 am - Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning to cap a four-RBI performance from the No. 9 spot, rallying the Cubs past the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 on Friday night for their 10th consecutive victory.
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Bears feed need for speed by drafting LSU receiver Zavion Thomas in third roundApr 24, 2026 11:59 pm - The Chicago Bears added someone with a piece of sweetness in him in the third round of the NFL draft on Friday night. At least a small part.
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Bears maintain focus on tight end by drafting Stanford’s Sam Roush in third roundApr 24, 2026 11:47 pm - The tight end position has increased in importance in the NFL over the past few years. Bears coach Ben Johnson has noticed.
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‘Intangibles’ stood out to Bears when drafting Iowa center Logan Jones in second roundApr 24, 2026 11:38 pm - When Logan Jones committed to Iowa in 2019, he expected to star at defensive tackle for the Hawkeyes. Seven years later, Jones will enter the NFL as one of the best prospects at a different spot.
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NFL draft 2026 best available players for Chicago Bears: Gracen Halton, Bryce BoettcherApr 24, 2026 11:16 pm - The position that seemingly everyone slotted to the Chicago Bears early in their mock drafts so far has been ignored. General manager Ryan Poles made three selections in...
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Bears stick to offense on Day 2 of the NFL draft, selecting center, tight end, receiverApr 24, 2026 10:25 pm - The Bears drafted for offense on Day 2 of the NFL draft, picking a center from Iowa, a tight end from Stanford and a wide receiver from LSU.
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Murakami’s 11th HR, Domínguez’s 6th save lead White Sox to 5-4 win over the NationalsApr 24, 2026 10:13 pm - Munetaka Murakami hit his 11th homer of the season and reliever Seranthony Domínguez struck out two in the ninth inning as the White Sox beat the Washington Nationals 5-4 on Friday night.
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Teams focus on defense in Round 2 of the NFL draft with 22 defensive players selectedApr 24, 2026 9:25 pm - Defense was the priority in the second round of the NFL draft. Twenty-two of the 32 picks were defensive players and the Philadelphia Eagles acquired 2024 Pro Bowl edge r...
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Cubs find their power stroke and stay hot even as injuries pile upApr 24, 2026 6:35 pm - The Cubs are third in baseball with 139 runs scored and tied for second with a 122 wRC+. They’re third in batting average, second in on-base percentage and have the 23rd lowest strikeout rate in the game — all great signs. The one area where they hadn’t been among the best in baseball was the power department.
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‘Everything that we’re looking for’: Thieneman’s ability to make big plays stood out to BearsApr 24, 2026 5:28 pm - Why the Bears decided to take Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday night.