Articles filed under Sports
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Sox prospect Colas is rolling at AAA Charlotte. Next stop: Guaranteed Rate Field?Jul 03, 2023 1:00 am - Back in 2017-18 and the first part of 2019, the White Sox were piling up losses during a full-blown rebuild. For much of the painful stretch, minor-league prospects were...
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Ziehm: John Deere Classic has some new features, familiar namesJul 03, 2023 1:00 am - The John Deere Classic tees off for the 52nd time on Thursday with a new tournament director, a pro-am with a celebrity participant whose fame comes in basketball, a pai...
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Churchill Downs extends trainer Bob Baffert's ban through 2024Jul 03, 2023 1:00 am - Churchill Downs is extending Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert's suspension through 2024, keeping the two-time Triple Crown winner from entering horses in the Kentucky De...
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Venus Williams falls early in first match at Wimbledon, losing to SvitolinaJul 03, 2023 1:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England - As Venus Williams entered Centre Court for her 24th Wimbledon appearance at age 43, greeted by a standing ovation, she held a green exercise band ov...
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Cubs' Stroman, Swanson, Steele, White Sox's OF Robert chosen for All-Star GameJul 02, 2023 2:00 pm - Marcus Stroman walked out to greet reporters Sunday wearing a 2019 All-Star Game hat and a Muggsy Bogues T-shirt. They both fit, since Stroman was one of three Cubs sele...
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Cubs bats wake up late, but they lose in 10 innings to finish 1-5 homestandJul 02, 2023 1:00 pm - This was a really long, uneven, unsuccessful weekend at Wrigley Field for the Cubs. Two games featured more than eight hours of rain delays. Saturday's contest ended jus...
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You do go harder for your hometown': Bears are heavy on local talent in 2023Jul 02, 2023 6:00 am - For Lake Villa native T.J. Edwards and Lake Zurich native Jack Sanborn, the similarities in their career arcs are uncanny. The two Bears linebackers have taken nearly id...
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Lincicome: Is there any reason to tune into Wimbledon?Jul 02, 2023 5:30 am - A moment of silence for Wimbledon, the late tennis tournament, of slim interest now to America, gone the way of the Tour de France and Tiger-less golf, empty of intrigue...
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Cole Custer declared NASCAR Xfinity Series winner after persistent rain washes out raceJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - Cole Custer was hanging out in his pit box when he won the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Sunday. The whole moment was pretty strange. "It's like how excited can you be b...
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Burger hits 18th homer, White Sox hold off A's 8-7 to avoid a sweepJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. - Jake Burger hit his 18th home run and the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 8-7 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. Zach Remillard added ...