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Schaumburg Boomers lose, miss chance to move closer to playoff spotAug 24, 2024 9:18 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers left 10 on base and missed a chance to pull within a half game of the playoffs by suffering a 1-run loss on Saturday night against the Florence Y’A...
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Seiya Suzuki homers twice to lead Cubs in 14-2 rout of MarlinsAug 24, 2024 7:55 pm - Seiya Suzuki homered twice and tripled, Shota Imanaga threw seven innings of two-run ball and the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 14-2 on Saturday. A day after hitting an inside-the-park home run, Pete Crow-Armstrong went deep with a 437-foot drive into the upper deck seats for the Cubs, who had 17 hits. Miguel Amaya had three hits and a walk and is 8 for 12 over his last three games.
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Bears add to defensive line by trading draft choice for WilliamsAug 24, 2024 4:37 pm - The Chicago Bears weren’t done adding to their defensive line yet. One day after sending a sixth-round draft pick to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for defensive end Da...
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Hands up: Bears defensive tackle Dexter having success batting down passesAug 24, 2024 4:18 pm - Bears defensive tackle Gervon Dexter has a secret weapon. The second-year pro is looking to make a major leap this season as he steps into the starting lineup. There’s o...
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Welcome wagon: Catchings doesn’t mind Clark grabbing the spotlight in IndyAug 24, 2024 4:10 pm - All eyes have been on Indiana rookie sensation Caitlin Clark this summer. The greatest Fever player, Tamika Catchings, is one of Clark’s biggest fans.
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Figuring out all the changes coming our way in college football this seasonAug 24, 2024 8:30 am - These are the times that try an old grad’s tolerance, what with his old school’s alliance with bandits and burglars, not to mention why his Buckeyes are playing Oregon’s ...
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Jim O’Donnell: Lackluster HBO turns Bears and ‘Hard Knocks’ into ‘Hard Watch’Aug 24, 2024 8:30 am - THE KINDEST CRITICS CAN ALWAYS find a way to let a disappointing production down gently. The kids at Corn Shuck Memorial High flailed trying to do “The Music Man?” So pra...
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Players show love for new skipper Sizemore, but White Sox open homestand with lossAug 23, 2024 11:01 pm - Several White Sox players paid tribute to interim manager Grady Sizemore during batting practice, but the Sox fell short Friday, losing to Detroit 5-2 to start a 10-game homestand.
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Schaumburg Boomers edge closer to playoff berth with high-scoring victoryAug 23, 2024 10:35 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers pulled within 1½ games of the final playoff slot in the Frontier League’s West Division by matching a season-high run total in tallying a 14-8 vict...
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Lake Country shuts out Chicago Dogs in opening game of seriesAug 23, 2024 10:25 pm - John Baker limited the high-powered Lake Country offense to just five hits and one run over seven innings of work, but it was not enough as Chicago’s offense struggled fo...