Articles filed under Sports
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Waldron, Bears need to get offense right, and soonSep 21, 2024 12:11 pm - Caleb Williams is up for the challenge. If nothing else, Bears fans should be relieved by the confidence that their rookie quarterback shows in the face of adversity. The...
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If only the Cubs, Sox knew this is a baseball townSep 21, 2024 12:03 pm - Optimism, that rascal, hides among the empty seats of White Sox park, or out there in Wrigley’s ivy. It lurks somewhere near the bottom of the standings, though in the ca...
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Jim O’Donnell: Why the NFL’s new private equity rules could steer the Bears back to Arlington ParkSep 21, 2024 12:02 pm - THREE YEARS AGO THIS WEEK, the Bears announced a $197.2 million purchase-and-sale agreement with Churchill Downs Inc. to buy the 326 acres that once housed Arlington Park...
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Sox lose 118th game, waste 9th-inning comeback as Padres win 3-2 on Tatis hit in 10thSep 21, 2024 12:18 am - Lenyn Sosa hit a tying two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, but the Chicago White Sox lost their 118th game when Fernando Tatis Jr.'s run-scoring double leading off the 10th lifted the San Diego Padres to a 3-2 victory. Chicago (36-118) needs to go 7-1 in its final eight games to avoid the post-1900 record of 120 losses by the 1962 expansion New York Mets.
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With new rink, Rosemont hopes to become ‘epicenter’ for hockey familiesSep 20, 2024 11:49 pm - Work began last week on a $34.5 million ice hockey facility just north of the Allstate Arena in Rosemont. The village and the rink’s developers hope it becomes an epicenter of hockey families in the suburbs.
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Altmyer throws 4 TD passes, leads Illinois to 31-24 OT win NebraskaSep 20, 2024 10:59 pm - Luke Altmyer threw for four touchdowns, including a short toss to Pat Bryant in overtime to give No. 24 Illinois a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska. The Illini are 4-0 overall and 1-0 in the Big Ten and have beaten two ranked opponents in the same season for the first time since 2007.
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Libertyville offense keeps rolling up yards in win over Lake ZurichSep 20, 2024 10:56 pm - Libertyville QB Quinn Schambow threw for 309 yards on 4 touchdowns as the Wildcats beat visiting Lake Zurich 29-14 in the North Suburban Conference.
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Bears WR Keenan Allen will not play vs. ColtsSep 20, 2024 8:46 pm - Bears wide receiver Keenan Allen sat out practice due to a heel injury Friday at Halas Hall and has been ruled out ahead of Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Bears vs. Colts: Can offensive line recoup and 4 more storylines to watch in Week 3Sep 20, 2024 8:37 pm - The Bears look to rebound from their loss to the Texans in Week 2, while the Colts are still searching for their first win following a pair of one-possession losses. Sunday’s game kicks off at noon from Lucas Oil Stadium and will be broadcast on CBS. Here are the top five storylines to watch heading into this matchup.
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Cubs stave off elimination, beat Nationals 3-1 behind Taillon and SwansonSep 20, 2024 5:22 pm - Jameson Taillon allowed two hits over six innings, Dansby Swanson hit his 16th home run and the Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Friday to stave off elimination...