Articles filed under Sports
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Brown’s rocky path paved the way for big-league success with CubsMay 25, 2024 7:22 pm - During high school, Cubs pitcher Ben Brown went from phenom to forgotten when his junior season was wiped out by an illness.
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White Sox give up five runs in the eighth inning, lose to Baltimore 5-3May 25, 2024 4:20 pm - Ryan O’Hearn, Anthony Santander and Jordan Westburg homered during Baltimore's 5-run eighth inning, and the Orioles beat the White Sox 5-3 on Saturday. Adley Rutschman wa...
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Williams is not the only rookie quarterback running drills at Bears OTAsMay 25, 2024 2:15 pm - Everyone in Chicago is keeping a close eye on new Bears quarterback Caleb Williams. Even the most casual of Bears fans is aware that the Bears selected the 22-year-old fr...
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If the season is summer, we might feel compelled to move, but just a littleMay 25, 2024 2:00 pm - I see by my smartwatch that summer is nearly here. I could just look out the window to confirm it, but that is so analog. Or I could rely on the usual summer signposts, t...
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Jim O'Donnell: On a weekend all about valor, Danica, Caitlin and a prep runner boost the edgesMay 25, 2024 1:46 pm - THE ORIGINAL INTENT WAS to sing a simple song about a trio of athletes who have never appeared together. They are Danica Patrick, Caitlin Clark and Lily Ginsberg. Pat...
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Kane County Cougars fall to Gary SouthShoreMay 24, 2024 11:46 pm - Dealing with two rain delays, the Kane County Cougars (7-7) couldn’t sustain a big 4-run inning from the Gary SouthShore RailCats, falling in the second game of the serie...
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Boys track and field: Meet Wheaton Academy’s one-man vault programMay 24, 2024 11:36 pm - CHARLESTON — Wheaton Academy’s pole vault program consists of two athletes There’s senior Canyon Roberts, and his sister, Sophie. She competed last week in the girls sta...
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Baker leads Chicago Dogs to victory over Sioux CityMay 24, 2024 11:22 pm - The Chicago Dogs defeated the Sioux City Explorers 4-2 at MercyOne Field Friday night. The win extends Chicago’s record to 8-5 on the season. Chicago starting pitcher Joh...
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Schaumburg Boomers rally for thrilling walk-off victoryMay 24, 2024 11:10 pm - Trailing 5-0 in the first inning, the Schaumburg Boomers came all the way back to open Memorial Day weekend with a thrilling 8-7 walk-off win over the Lake Erie Crushers ...
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Josef Newgarden was on top of the world after winning the Indy 500. This year feels much differentMay 24, 2024 11:03 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — A social media post designed to introduce drivers in the Indianapolis 500 to the general public put Josef Newgarden in an awkward light when the reigning r...