Articles filed under Sports
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Sarley: The best local places for short attention span fishingJun 24, 2026 3:30 pm - Outdoors columnist Steve Sarley writes about fishing.
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Dansby Swanson has 2 homers, 7 RBI as Cubs pound Mets 10-3 in Game 1 of doubleheaderJun 24, 2026 3:28 pm - NEW YORK — Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the sixth inning and added a grand slam in the eighth inning Wednesday, lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 10-3 ...
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Christian Pulisic feels ‘great,’ hopes to play for US in final World Cup group game vs TurkeyJun 24, 2026 3:24 pm - IRVINE, Calif. — Christian Pulisic says he feels “great” now after missing one World Cup match with a calf injury, and he hopes to play for the U.S. in its final group ma...
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Cubs add 2 more pitchers to injured list with Ben Brown, Edward CabreraJun 24, 2026 3:16 pm - NEW YORK — Ben Brown and Edward Cabrera were placed on the injured list Wednesday, delivering two more blows for the pitching-depleted Chicago Cubs. Cabrera was expected ...
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Slap dash: Where are the shooters? Graham, Bulls plan to start with defenseJun 24, 2026 3:12 pm - With two choices made in the first round of the NBA draft, Bulls head of basketball operations Bryson Graham made it clear defense is the priority.
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Why the Blackhawks took a big swing on defenseman Bowen ByramJun 24, 2026 1:07 pm - The Blackhawks acquired 25-year-old defenseman Bowen Byram from the Buffalo Sabres along with veteran forward Jordan Greenway for the fourth pick in this week’s draft, the third of the Blackhawks’ three second-round picks this year and defenseman Louis Crevier. The trade was by far the largest move Davidson has made in his tenure to add a significant player to the Blackhawks’ roster.
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Cubs manager Craig Counsell perplexed by rainout and irked by ‘terrible rule’Jun 24, 2026 11:13 am - NEW YORK — After his team got rained out two days in a row, Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell sounded a little miffed about the second one. Hours later Tuesday, he was ...
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Five Chicago Bears players who must pass the eye test in training campJun 24, 2026 11:03 am - The spring was for learning. Training camp will present competition. Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson made that abundantly clear throughout the team’s offseason program, d...
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Tough U.S. Open for Illinois-connected golfersJun 24, 2026 10:00 am - Last week’s U.S. Open was a rousing success for champion Wyndham Clark, but not for Illinois-connected players.
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Daniel Muñoz scores and Colombia edges Congo 1-0 to reach the knockout stage at the World CupJun 23, 2026 11:09 pm - GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Daniel Muñoz helped Colombia break through Congo's stingy defense and advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night...