Articles filed under Sports
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Competitive fire led Sizemore back to baseball, and now White SoxAug 10, 2024 8:31 pm - There are some interesting qualities and contradictions to White Sox interim manager Grady Sizemore, making him both an unlikely and intriguing choice for the job.
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Swanson explains why he didn’t request time off to watch OlympicsAug 10, 2024 6:09 pm - Tom Cruise was there, cheering on Mallory Swanson and the gold-medal-winning U.S. women’s soccer team. Swanson’s husband Dansby, though, had to watch in his basement.
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Golden Steph: Curry's late barrage seals another Olympic men's basketball title, as US beats FranceAug 10, 2024 4:48 pm - Stephen Curry was thinking about this two years ago, after winning his fourth NBA title. The only thing left for him to win was Olympic gold. And in the ultimate moment, he made sure that medal would be his. The U.S. is atop the international men's basketball world once again, after Curry scored 24 points and led the way to a 98-87 win over France in the final at the Paris Games on Saturday night.
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5 takeaways from Caleb Williams’ preseason debut as Bears win 33-6 over BillsAug 10, 2024 4:30 pm - Caleb Williams led the Bears on two scoring drives during his preseason debut on Saturday against the Buffalo Bills. Here are five big takeaways from Saturday's 33-6 win over Josh Allen and the Bills.
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Behind two Red Stars, women’s soccer wins fifth Olympic gold medal; Grayslake midfielder has key assistAug 10, 2024 1:26 pm - The U.S. women's soccer team won its fifth Olympic gold medal by beating Brazil 1-0 backed by Chicago Red Stars Mallory Swanson's early second-half goal in the tournament final at the Paris Games. Grayslake midfielder Korbin Albert also had an Olympic moment to remember as her assist on the Swanson's goal at the 57-minute mark made Saturday her most impactful international cap
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Spirit of 7-6: Sox rally falls short to Cubs, but put it on the board anywayAug 09, 2024 11:17 pm - After the Cubs jumped out to a 7-0 lead on the South Side, the White Sox battled back under new manager Grady Sizemore before losing 7-6 on Friday.
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Eighth-inning home run lifts Cleburne past Chicago DogsAug 09, 2024 10:58 pm - Brian O’Grady hit an eighth-inning home run off Lucas Galdoni for the second time in three nights, as the Cleburne Railroaders beat the Dogs 3-2 Friday night in Texas. T...
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Schaumburg Boomers lose to Lake Erie in their first sudden-death game of seasonAug 09, 2024 9:22 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers opened a key weekend series with an epic battle against the Lake Erie Crushers, battling zeros all the way into sudden death when the Crushers held...
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‘It’s good to be back’: Palatine native Gellinger called home to help White Sox hittersAug 09, 2024 8:58 pm - In addition to Grady Sizemore’s managing debut, Friday’s game against the Cubs marked the return of Mike Gellinger to the South Side. The Fremd HS grad has spent 37 years in the White Sox organization.
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U.S. Track has dramatic night in 4x100 relay, Khelif gets her goldAug 09, 2024 6:03 pm - PARIS — It was a dramatic Friday night for the United States in track and field at the Paris Olympics, and Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won gold after facing scrutiny over...