Articles filed under Sports
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Urshela’s 2-run triple and Bleday’s 3 hits lead Athletics past White Sox 3-1Apr 16, 2025 9:59 pm - Gio Urshela snapped a sixth-inning tie with a two-run triple that sent the Athletics past the struggling Chicago White Sox 3-1. JJ Bleday had three hits, including a double and an RBI single, to help the Athletics win their second straight on a cold night.
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Chicago Wolves end two-game drought with win over WildApr 16, 2025 9:47 pm - The Chicago Wolves snapped a two-game losing skid by dispatching the Wild 3-1 on Wednesday night in Iowa. Justin Robidas and Ryan Suzuki each had a goal and an assist and...
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Justin Rose coping with the ‘torment’ of Masters close callApr 16, 2025 9:18 pm - Justin Rose has been down this road before. He is trying to process another playoff loss at the Masters. Rose rallied from seven shots behind to catch mistake-filled Rory McIlroy. And then McIlroy beat him with a great shot in the playoff to win the green jacket and complete the career Grand Slam of majors.
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Chicago Bears reportedly sign linebacker TJ Edwards to two-year, $20 million extensionApr 16, 2025 8:43 pm - The Bears reportedly signed linebacker TJ Edwards to a two-year, $20 million extension Wednesday. The NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport was the first to report the signing. Bea...
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Tatis and Machado each drive in 2 runs as the Padres beat the Cubs 4-2Apr 16, 2025 7:17 pm - Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado each drove in two runs and Nick Pivetta pitched six strong innings for the San Diego Padres, who beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 to take two of three in the series. The Padres improved to a major league-best 15-4.
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Smooth operator: Rosemont buying new $114K Zamboni for Allstate ArenaApr 16, 2025 5:16 pm - The Allstate Arena in Rosemont is replacing its 30-year-old Zamboni ice resurfacer that broke down.
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White Sox designate pitcher Mike Clevinger for assignment, call up pitcher Steven WilsonApr 16, 2025 3:02 pm - The White Sox selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Steven Wilson from Class AAA Charlotte and designated right-hander Mike Clevinger for assignment.
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Sarley: Let me tell you the story of the most memorable fish I ever caughtApr 16, 2025 2:56 pm - I recall that this time of year gave me my biggest thrill in fishing. I caught my most memorable fish ever the first of May. It wasn’t the biggest I ever caught, but it w...
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Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt leaves Mets-Twins game after line drive foul ball hits him in the faceApr 16, 2025 2:55 pm - Veteran umpire Hunter Wendelstedt had to leave the game in Minnesota after he was struck in the face behind first base by a line drive foul ball. Wendelstedt instantly hit the ground after a direct hit from the liner off the bat of New York's Tyrone Taylor in the seventh inning.
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A team effort: Bike clubs, nature lovers take part in Earth Day clean-up eventsApr 16, 2025 2:00 pm - Those of us old enough to celebrate the first Earth Day (1970) connect the modern environmental movement’s birth with current efforts to tidy up our planet.