Articles filed under Sports
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WNBA training camps open with Reese, Clark, the rookie class and free agency moves in the spotlightApr 26, 2024 5:25 pm - There is a buzz around the opening of WNBA training camps with the arrival of Caitlin Clark, the rest of her heralded rookie class and major off-season free agency moves that included former All-Stars Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins-Smith landing in Seattle.
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Oregon State and Washington State face player exodus amid realignmentApr 26, 2024 5:17 pm - Perhaps the biggest blow for Oregon State in recent weeks was the departure of running back Damien Martinez, who had previously pledged his loyalty to the Beavers. The fo...
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Competition, camaraderie drive all-ages Elgin swim team members as they prep for state meetApr 26, 2024 10:03 am - Before the sun even rose, coach Corinne Grotenhuis was pacing the pool deck at the Centre of Elgin, leading roughly 30 members from the Elgin Blue Wave masters swim team ...
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Hoping for more NFL draft celebrations in the suburbsApr 26, 2024 6:00 am - The suburbs are sure to see some celebrations this weekend as local football players are drafted into the NFL.
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Vikings pick LaGrange Park product McCarthy with 10th pick in draftApr 25, 2024 10:33 pm - For a moment Thursday night in McCook, nearly 100 Nazareth fans and alumni listened in silence at the Stadium Club at The Max with bated breath. They had followed the sam...
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Bears don’t trade back, pick WR Odunze to go with their new QBApr 25, 2024 8:58 pm - The Bears stole the show on Thursday night during the NFL draft. Not long after selecting USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall pick, the Bears selected W...
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No surprises: Bears select QB Williams first overall, grab WR Odunze at No. 9Apr 25, 2024 7:33 pm - The Bears have a new franchise quarterback. As most of the NFL community expected, the Bears selected USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall draft pick Thu...
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White Sox drop to 3-22 as Julien hits 2 of Twins' 5 homers in 6-3 win for 4-game sweepApr 25, 2024 7:29 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — The Chicago White Sox dropped to 3-22, wasting a two-run lead and stretching their losing streak to a season-high seven with a 6-3 defeat to Minnesota on Th...
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Crow-Armstrong’s first hit is game-winning HR as Cubs sweep HoustonApr 25, 2024 6:44 pm - After on 0-for-16 start at the plate, Pete Crow-Armstrong’s first major-league hit was a 2-run homer in the sixth inning, which led the Cubs to a series sweep.
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IHSA boys basketball state tourney to remain in Champaign through 2029Apr 25, 2024 3:38 pm - The IHSA announced Thursday that the boys basketball state tournament will remain in Champaign through the 2029 season.