Articles filed under Sports
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Texas avoids huge upset, beats Arizona State 39-31 in double overtime in Peach BowlJan 01, 2025 5:42 pm - ATLANTA — Texas avoided the first big upset of the College Football Playoff, hitting a fourth-and-long touchdown pass to keep the game going and beating Cam Skattebo and ...
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Solo Ball scores 22 points as No. 11 UConn beats DePaul 81-68Jan 01, 2025 5:22 pm - Solo Ball made seven 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, helping No. 11 UConn beat DePaul 81-68 on Wednesday for its seventh straight win. Alex Karaban had 18 points ...
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Caleb Williams puts in good word for Kliff Kingsbury, says Bears' next coach must challenge teamJan 01, 2025 5:02 pm - The Bears figure to kick their coaching search into another gear after their season finale Sunday at Green Bay. One potential candidate has worked with the quarterback th...
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White Sox acquire left-hander Tyler Gilbert in a trade with the PhilliesJan 01, 2025 3:47 pm - The White Sox acquired left-hander Tyler Gilbert in a trade with the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. Chicago sent minor league right-hander Aaron Combs to Philadelphi...
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Eagles coach Nick Sirianni set to rest Saquon Barkley in finale and end chance at NFL rushing recordJan 01, 2025 3:13 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley appears set to sit out the Philadelphia Eagles final regular-season game Sunday, denying the running back his chance at breaking Eric Dicker...
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What’s ahead for NIU football in 2025?Jan 01, 2025 2:22 pm - There are many questions looming for Northern Illinois University’s football team in 2025.
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The worst is over? Saying good riddance to a miserable year in Chicago sportsJan 01, 2025 6:00 am - What are some words to describe the year in Chicago sports? Miserable, failure and complete incompetence come to mind. Mike McGraw looks back at the epic losses of 2024.
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No. 5 Penn State bottles up Jeanty, beats No. 8 Boise State 31-14 in Fiesta BowlDec 31, 2024 11:02 pm - Drew Allar threw three touchdown passes and No. 5 Penn State bottled up Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty for a 31-14 win over No. 8 Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl, earning a spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals.
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Scottie Scheffler has a tough act to followDec 31, 2024 8:58 pm - Encores are never easy in golf. That's particularly true for Scottie Scheffler. His 2025 debut will have to wait after he cut his right hand on broken glass while preparing Christmas dinner.
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Fowler scores twice as the Blues beat the Blackhawks 6-2 in the Winter Classic at Wrigley FieldDec 31, 2024 7:53 pm - Cam Fowler scored twice in his 1,000th NHL game, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Blackhawks 6-2 in the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. Justin Faulk had a goal and two assists as St. Louis won for the third time in four games.