Articles filed under Sports
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Confidence is growing for Bears rookie DTs Zacch Pickens, Gervon DexterSep 03, 2023 1:00 am - LAKE FOREST - All throughout rookie minicamp, OTAs and training camp, Bears rookie defensive tackle Zacch Pickens had a nagging feeling in the back of his mind. "Do I be...
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Girls volleyball: Joliet West downs St. Francis to claim Early Bird titleSep 03, 2023 1:00 am - After a seventh-place finish at the Conant/Fremd Early Bird Invite last season, the girls who made the trip from the south were looking to move up north in the tourney s...
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Rutgers rolls Northwestern 24-7, as Wildcats play 1st game since hazing scandal shook the programSep 03, 2023 1:00 am - PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Interim coach David Braun has been the point man for Northwestern football since a hazing scandal led to a coaching change, investigations and multipl...
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Pair of suburban volleyball phenoms net global success with tournaments in Mexico, CroatiaSep 03, 2023 1:00 am - Talk about living the dream. Most high school volleyball players aspire to play in the state finals at Redbird Arena in Normal. Those who play club volleyball sometimes ...
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Reinsdorf opens up on 'absolutely the worst season' of White Sox baseballSep 03, 2023 1:00 am - At least White Sox fans don't have to wonder what Jerry Reinsdorf is thinking anymore. Like it or not - and it sure seems like the majority fall in the latter category -...
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Another ninth-inning collapse for Cubs in Cincinnati in painful 2-1 lossSep 02, 2023 1:00 pm - The Cubs took a second straight kick to the teeth in Cincinnati. They got everything they needed from starting pitcher Javier Assad, who tossed 8 scoreless innings. Assa...
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Silvy: This week's White Sox debacle contrasts with new Bears leadership in Halas HallSep 02, 2023 5:00 am - This was going to be a deep dive on Ryan Poles. Evaluating the evaluator. Larry Ogunjobi's failed physical and voided deal. Velus Jones can't catch a punt. Chase Claypoo...
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After losing 2 TD lead, NIU rallies for OT win over Boston CollegeSep 02, 2023 1:00 am - CHESTNUT HILL, Massachusetts - Quarterback Rocky Lombardi and the NIU defense got off to drastically different starts during Saturday's season-opening win over Boston Co...
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If you mail them, they will come (back): A baseball card collector's adventure in autograph huntingSep 02, 2023 1:00 am - As long as companies have been printing baseball cards, fans have been getting them autographed. To the uninitiated, an autograph may just be a scribble of ink on a piec...
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Week 2 football scoresSep 02, 2023 1:00 am - Cook Barrington 35, Prospect 14 Palatine 42, Buffalo Grove 17 Conant 41, Wheeling 7 Hoffman Estates 42, Elk Grove 7 Hersey 49, Fremd 14 Schaumburg 35, Rolling Meadows 28...