Articles filed under Sports
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Cubs waste strong Steele start, lose fifth straightMay 27, 2024 9:34 pm - Not even 7 scoreless innings from Justin Steele could right the ship for the Cubs. Milwaukee scored 5 runs in the eighth to post a 5-1 victory on Monday.
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Springer homers as the Blue Jays beat the sliding White Sox 5-1May 27, 2024 8:51 pm - CHICAGO — George Springer, Bo Bichette and Davis Schneider homered, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the lowly Chicago White Sox 5-1 on Monday. Chris Bassitt struck out sev...
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Kyle Larson's bid to run The Double ends in disappointment after bad weather intervenesMay 27, 2024 7:20 pm - CONCORD, N.C. — Kyle Larson spent a year preparing to run the double. Instead, he got to run only a single, leaving the NASCAR star beyond disappointed. Larson’s quest wa...
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14-time champion Rafael Nadal loses in the French Open's first round to Alexander ZverevMay 27, 2024 7:15 pm - PARIS — The noise was loud and relentless, a chorus of thousands of belting out “ Ra-fa! Ra-fa! ” whenever their guy found the occasional moment of brilliance of the sort...
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If offense falters, Bears’ defense ready to step upMay 27, 2024 6:03 pm - The Bears’ defense is prepared to carry the load if the offense struggles during the upcoming season.
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Brew and boos: Hostile return home just part of Counsell’s ‘ride of life’May 27, 2024 5:59 pm - The Brewers are doing well without him, but Cubs manager Craig Counsell was booed loudly during his return to Milwaukee on Monday.
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Bill Walton, Hall of Fame player who became a star broadcaster, dies at 71May 27, 2024 3:41 pm - Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden's UCLA Bruins before becoming a Hall of Famer and one of the biggest stars in basketball broadcasting, died Monday, the league announced on behalf of his family.
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At wide open Roland Garros, the drama should arrive early this yearMay 27, 2024 6:00 am - A word of advice to those time-conscious viewers who tune into tennis’s major tournaments only in the second week, when the fourth round or quarterfinals begin: Adjust yo...
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Luka Doncic is rising to the moment. It looks too big for the Timberwolves.May 27, 2024 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS — Luka Doncic did whatever he wanted, then said whatever he liked. For the second time in three days, the Dallas Mavericks guard held the ball with a chance t...
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The NCAA watched its model crumble. Is it ready to build something better?May 27, 2024 6:00 am - That college sports aren’t what they once were — students going out for teams, pulling on the school colors and playing for their classmates and alumni — has been obvious...