Articles filed under Sports
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Fitting in: Neuqua Valley graduate John Poulakidas hangs with elite college wings at Jayson Tatum campJul 06, 2024 6:00 am - Elite. A distinction deemed upon those who perform at the highest level. John Poulakidas showed he belongs with that group at Jayson Tatum’s Elite Camp in Las Vegas earli...
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Rookie Drew Thorpe solid over 6⅓ innings and White Sox beat Marlins 3-2Jul 05, 2024 10:38 pm - MIAMI (AP) — Drew Thorpe threw 6⅓ innings of 1-run ball, Nicky López doubled twice and drove in two runs and the White Sox beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Friday night. Lui...
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Joyce sets league mark, but Schaumburg Boomers suffer defeatJul 05, 2024 9:44 pm - On a night when Jake Joyce set the Frontier League’s record for appearances, the Schaumburg Boomers suffered a 7-4 setback at the hands of the Gateway Grizzlies in the op...
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Shane van Gisbergen is back in Chicago after his career-altering NASCAR Cup Series win a year agoJul 05, 2024 8:38 pm - Shane van Gisbergen prefers the countryside to a big city, so Chicago isn't exactly his type of place. Except for the Windy City streets. He likes those a lot. Van Gisber...
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Spieth cuts it close at John Deere Classic; Streelman just barely survivesJul 05, 2024 8:18 pm - SILVIS, Ill. – Friday’s cut day at the John Deere Classic wasn’t pretty, but it produced some popular results. Jordan Spieth, a playoff champion at TPC Deere Run twice be...
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Blackhawks’ shopping spree carries goal of getting betterJul 05, 2024 7:47 pm - How will the Blackhawks’ free-agent additions help push the team toward respectability? Here’s a breakdown:
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‘There’s a lot of NASCAR fans in the suburbs’: Brad Keselowski on growing the fan base ahead of Chicago street raceJul 05, 2024 7:07 pm - It’s an unconventional sports marketing sponsorship in an unconventional stock car race: Brad Keselowski will be behind the wheel of the No. 6 Ford Mustang — complete wit...
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Justin Steele pitches a 2-hitter for his first career complete game as Cubs beat Angels 5-1Jul 05, 2024 5:17 pm - Justin Steele pitched a 2-hitter for his first career complete game, Seiya Suzuki homered and the Cubs beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Friday. Steele (1-3) dazzled in ...
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USA Basketball men’s Olympic team arrives for camp in Las VegasJul 05, 2024 4:17 pm - LAS VEGAS — There's something that Kobe Bryant once said that has stuck with U.S. men's Olympic basketball coach Steve Kerr and seems especially important now. It was abo...
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Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz comes back to beat Frances Tiafoe in the third roundJul 05, 2024 4:09 pm - LONDON — Carlos Alcaraz found himself pushed to a Grand Slam fifth set again, this time at Wimbledon, this time against good pal Frances Tiafoe. And as he usually does un...