Articles filed under Sports
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Aces secure WNBA playoff spot with win over the Sky; Parker’s jersey retiredAug 25, 2025 9:53 pm - CHICAGO — Jackie Young had 22 points and seven assists, A’ja Wilson added 18 points and nine rebounds, and the Las Vegas Aces secured a WNBA playoff spot with a 79-74 vic...
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Will the Bears be able to fix sloppy offense before Week 1?Aug 25, 2025 9:10 pm - Hours later, Bears coach Ben Johnson remained aggravated, still sorting through how to deal with his discouragement over a frustrating first quarter during Friday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Shane Smith gives up 1 hit in a career-high 7 innings, White Sox beat the Royals 7-0Aug 25, 2025 9:09 pm - CHICAGO — Shane Smith allowed one hit in a career-high seven innings, Korey Lee hit a two-run homer, and the White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-0 on Monday night. Sm...
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Venus Williams loses in 3 sets at the US Open in her 1st Grand Slam match in 2 yearsAug 25, 2025 9:06 pm - NEW YORK — Even at age 45, even after two years away from Grand Slam tennis, Venus Williams displayed some big serves and powerful groundstrokes at the U.S. Open on Monda...
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Bears making moves to reach roster limitAug 25, 2025 8:49 pm - The Bears made several moves on Sunday and Monday to meet Tuesday’s NFL roster deadline.
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Can Illini respond to greater expectations?Aug 25, 2025 8:21 pm - Illinois football is ranked No. 12 in the preseason AP poll, which hasn’t happened since 1990. Is the Illini hype justified?
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One more time: Five local college football players to watchAug 25, 2025 5:25 pm - This week’s High Five looks at five more area football players ready to contribute for their college teams this season.
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Hendricks a reminder to Cubs about pitching importanceAug 25, 2025 4:29 pm - The Cubs could play baseball for another 108 years and never again have a character quite like “The Professor,” Kyle Hendricks.
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Bike the Drive a rare car-free ride on Lake Shore DriveAug 25, 2025 12:27 pm - The Active Transportation Alliance’s Bike the Drive event, coming up on Aug. 31, gives cyclists a chance to bike on Lake Shore Drive without cars.
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Dogs edge Fargo-MoorheadAug 24, 2025 9:18 pm - The Chicago Dogs beat Fargo-Moorhead 8-6 on Sunday.