Articles filed under Sports
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Breaking down the bracket: This week, we can all be SIUE fansMar 17, 2025 8:12 pm - Mike McGraw breaks down the men’s NCAA Tournament with a look at the local teams and some advice on how to fill out your bracket, if anyone still does that.
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NL Central Preview: Brewers looking to hold off Cubs and Reds at top of divisionMar 17, 2025 7:13 pm - Christian Yelich and Milwaukee finished on top of the NL Central each of the past two seasons. A three-peat is going to be quite the challenge. While the Brewers had a qu...
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Rory McIlroy takes drama out of playoff to win The Players and build momentum to the MastersMar 17, 2025 7:06 pm - PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The playoff was only three holes. Rory McIlroy needed only three swings. And yet his victory Monday over J.J. Spaun in The Players Championship ...
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Zaccheaus excited to join Bears’ offenseMar 17, 2025 6:59 pm - Former Commanders receiver Olamide Zaccheaus signed a one-year deal with the Bears.
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Left out of the NCAA Tournament: Indiana, Boise State, West Virginia, Ohio State and moreMar 17, 2025 5:32 pm - Indiana won't play another game with retiring coach Mike Woodson after being left out of the NCAA Tournament. The Hoosiers (19-13) have no plans to play elsewhere this se...
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Strong TV ratings and attendance, women's basketball in good place heading to NCAA TournamentMar 17, 2025 4:12 pm - There was concern that attendance and overall interest in women’s college basketball would drop this year with the departure of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and other stars...
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Elburn native Matt Richtman is 1st American man to win Los Angeles Marathon in 31 yearsMar 17, 2025 9:26 am - LOS ANGELES — Matt Richtman won the 40th annual Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, becoming the first American man to take the title in 31 years. The Elburn native and Kanel...
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March Madness: How to win your NCAA women's tournament pool and a look at what history tells usMar 16, 2025 9:31 pm - Congratulations to the 12 teams left in the chase for the women’s Division I national championship. Wait. We mean 68, right? Not really. Technically, yes, there are 68 te...
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Dodgers' Mookie Betts still struggling with illness, status for opening day in doubtMar 16, 2025 8:46 pm - TOKYO — Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is still struggling to recover from an illness, with manager Dave Roberts pessimistic that the eight-time All-Star will...
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The best team in the National League? For two days in Japan, it's looked like the Hanshin TigersMar 16, 2025 8:38 pm - TOKYO — For two days in Japan, it's the Hanshin Tigers who have looked like the class of the National League. In another sign that Japanese baseball has never been bette...