Articles filed under Sports
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No homers, but Cubs walk past Reds as furious Bell channels Earl WeaverAug 03, 2023 3:00 pm - When Reds pitcher Luke Weaver walked 3 straight batters in the third inning Thursday at Wrigley Field, his manager David Bell decided to channel the late Earl Weaver. Be...
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2 years after the Tokyo 'twisties,' Simone Biles will compete in Hoffman EstatesAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - For years in gymnastics, the phrase "the twisties" was usually uttered in hushed tones, as if saying the slang term for an athlete's sudden loss of air awareness during ...
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Yankees put Rizzo on IL due with post-concussion syndromeAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - New York Yankees first baseman and former Cub Anthony Rizzo was placed on the injured list on Thursday with post-concussion syndrome, a move that comes more t...
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Scherzer beats White Sox in his Rangers debutAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas - Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer settled down after a shaky start to win his debut for the AL West-leading Texas Rangers, striking out ni...
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2-time Olympian, Itasca native Zach Ziemek takes aim at world decathlon championshipAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Itasca native Zach Ziemek won four state titles with Lake Park High School in 2010 and 2011, helping the Lancers win Class 3A track and field championships from 2010-13....
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Local Trout Unlimited chapter celebrates 50 years with family event Aug. 12Aug 02, 2023 11:00 pm - The Oak Brook Chapter of Trout Unlimited will celebrate 50 years of helping to conserve clean cold-water streams, rivers, and watersheds with a family-friendly free even...
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How weekly cycle races at Northbrook velodrome build excitement, communityAug 02, 2023 11:00 pm - How weekly cycle races at Northbrook velodrome build excitement, community
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Cubs' Stroman stops fighting hip injury, goes on ILAug 02, 2023 4:00 pm - Marcus Stroman's health wasn't passing the eye test lately, and the Cubs made it official Wednesday by placing the right-handed pitcher on the 15-day injured list with r...
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New Cubs reliever Cuas made deliveries while working on his deliveryAug 02, 2023 2:00 pm - When they made the trade with Kansas City on Monday, the Cubs weren't sure what they were going to do with reliever Jose Cuas. But Wednesday he was in the clubhouse, joi...
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Lineup changes, everything else working for Cubs' offense right nowAug 02, 2023 1:00 pm - Now that the Cubs have squelched the sell-off and added an important piece for the stretch run, it's time to stop being nice with the lineup, right? There were signs tha...