Articles filed under Sports
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Spurs join a growing list of notable collapses in sports historyJun 11, 2026 5:06 pm - The San Antonio Spurs have plenty of company in being on the losing end of a dramatic comeback. The New York Knicks rallied from 29 points down and beat the Spurs 107-106 on OG Anunoby 's tip-in with 1.2 seconds remaining in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night.
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Having come this far, Chicago Wolves want to win one more series and reclaim the Calder CupJun 11, 2026 4:53 pm - The Chicago Wolves will play the Toronto Marlies in the Calder Cup Finals, with Game 1 set for 7 p.m. Friday at Allstate Arena.
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Mexico launches its 2026 World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over South AfricaJun 11, 2026 4:13 pm - MEXICO CITY — Mexico made an immediate impression on the largest World Cup in history, giving the roaring home crowd at the iconic Azteca Stadium a huge jolt of excitemen...
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Phillies acquire outfielder Derek Hill in trade with White Sox: SourcesJun 11, 2026 3:23 pm - In a move to bolster their thinning outfield, the Phillies acquired veteran Derek Hill from the Chicago White Sox for two prospects, two league sources confirmed Thursday to The Athletic.
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US hoping Folarin Balogun and his fellow strikers can end their traditional World Cup scoring woesJun 11, 2026 3:15 pm - Folarin Balogun chose to play for the United States precisely because of the opportunity he's about to get over the next few weeks.
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Are the Cubs too uptight? A scuffling club is asking the same questionJun 11, 2026 11:22 am - The team that had the best record in baseball after its second 10-game winning streak (27-12) trails the Milwaukee Brewers by eight games in the National League Central. The rapid drop-off can be attributed to a variety of factors, from pitching injuries to the law of averages to the club’s best hitters failing to deliver with runners in scoring position. Clearly, something is off.
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Pedaling literacy: Libraries hit the streets this summer with book bikesJun 11, 2026 9:33 am - Several suburban public libraries are “book biking” — yes, actually pedaling while peddling literacy — via story times, book giveaways and fun activities outdoors thanks to specially customized trikes.
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Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals leadJun 10, 2026 10:59 pm - The New York Knicks made a record comeback from 29 points down and moved to the brink of their first championship since 1973 by beating the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 on Wednesday night.
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Chicago Dogs fall to LincolnJun 10, 2026 10:56 pm - The Chicago Dogs dropped Game 2 of their home series against the Lincoln Saltdogs 8-6 on Wednesday at Impact Field. Lincoln got on the scoreboard early thanks to a two-ru...
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Thompson singles in winning run in 9th, Rockies rally to beat Cubs 3-2Jun 10, 2026 10:54 pm - Sterlin Thompson hit a pinch single off Daniel Palencia’s 100-mph fastball in the ninth inning to give the Colorado Rockies a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.