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Now a face of the Cubs, Crow-Armstrong relishes role more than money from 6-year, $115 million dealMar 27, 2026 5:17 pm - Pete Crow-Armstrong says settling into Chicago and becoming one of the faces of the Cubs matter more to him than the windfall from the six-year, $115 million contract the All-Star center fielder signed with the team.
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Mauricio Pochettino says US can win World Cup: ‘Why not us? … We need to dream’Mar 27, 2026 3:48 pm - Mauricio Pochettino told American soccer players they can achieve what almost no one thinks is possible: win the World Cup.
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5-time Gold Glove winner and Cubs World Series champion Jason Heyward announces retirementMar 27, 2026 12:08 pm - Jason Heyward, who launched his 16-year major league career with the Atlanta Braves in 2010 and won a World Series title with the Cubs in 2016, announced his retirement on Friday.
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Blackhawks’ team of the future gets even closer with Sacha Boisvert’s NHL debutMar 27, 2026 10:00 am - PHILADELPHIA — When Alex Vlasic made his NHL debut on March 19, 2022, Kyle Davidson was just weeks into being named the Chicago Blackhawks’ permanent general manager. But...
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Illinois clamps down on Houston for a 65-55 March Madness win to reach Elite EightMar 26, 2026 11:45 pm - David Mirkovic had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and third-seeded Illinois flexed its defensive muscles to eliminate last year's national runner-up from the NCAA Tournament, beating Houston 65-55 in the South Region semifinals on Thursday night.
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Flyers beat the Blackhawks 5-1 after 2 goals in the first 2:33Mar 26, 2026 9:15 pm - Alex Bump and Sean Couturier scored in the first three minutes of the game and the Philadelphia Flyers used the fast start to cruise to a 5-1 win over the Blackhawks on Thursday night.
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Dark and gloomy: Cubs optimism fades, just like weatherMar 26, 2026 6:52 pm - Cubs starting pitcher Matthew Boyd was hit hard in the fourth inning Thursday, when visiting Washington scored 6 runs on the way to a 10-4 victory over the Cubs on Opening Day at Wrigley Field.
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Report: Cubs agree to six-year extension with HoernerMar 26, 2026 6:06 pm - Shortly after the Cubs season-opening loss ended, news broke of second baseman Nico Hoerner agreeing to a six-year contract extension, according to ESPN.
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An inauspicious opener for the White Sox despite Meidroth, Murakami homersMar 26, 2026 4:51 pm - MILWAUKEE — Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 while allowing one run over five innings, and the Milwaukee Brewers trounced the Chicago White Sox 14-2 on Thursday. Jake Baue...
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Bulls’ Jaden Ivey and Jalen Smith both shut down for season due to injuryMar 26, 2026 2:59 pm - The Chicago Bulls are shutting down both Jaden Ivey and Jalen Smith for the rest of the season due to injury, the team announced Thursday.