Articles filed under Sports
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Replacing Nick Saban: Alabama begins hunt for a successor who will face sky-high expectationsJan 11, 2024 9:13 pm - Nick Saban accomplished the unimaginable in actually raising the bar for Alabama football, where Paul “Bear” Bryant had long been the measuring stick. Whoever replaces th...
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LaVine’s return off to great start for BullsJan 11, 2024 8:31 pm - Three games into the return of Zach LaVine from injury, the Bulls have gotten a sense of maybe this might work after all. The Bulls made a sudden turnaround for the bette...
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Cubs acquire Busch, Almonte in trade with DodgersJan 11, 2024 8:12 pm - Did the Cubs acquire their starting third baseman Thursday? Keep an eye on Michael Busch when spring training begins in just over a month. Busch, ranked No. 65 on Basebal...
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Bulls set to launch Ring of Honor, but who’s next?Jan 11, 2024 8:01 pm - The Bulls will officially launch their Ring of Honor during halftime of Friday's game against Golden State. A tribute to the 13 initial inductees will be on display in th...
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White Sox avoid arbitration with Cease, 6 other playersJan 11, 2024 5:57 pm - The White Sox avoided salary arbitration with all seven of their eligible players on Thursday. Dylan Cease was the biggest name agreeing to a one-year contract. The Sox's...
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Patriots' 'partnership' with Bill Belichick comes to an end after 24 seasons, 6 Super Bowl titlesJan 11, 2024 7:02 am - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Bill Belichick had a vision of building the kind of sustained championship football team that had rarely been seen before in the NFL when he was hired...
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‘It’s a big deal for us’: Hawk Invite highlights the girls wrestling boomJan 11, 2024 6:15 am - The rise of girls high school wrestling is no longer a surprise. But it is a big deal. One of the biggest deals in Illinois is Hoffman Estates’ Girls Hawk Invitational, a...
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Jim O'Donnell: Poles, Harbaugh, Getsy, Kimmel, Rodgers — NFL dominates the media weekJan 11, 2024 6:00 am - AT LEAST A SLUMBERING SPORTS AMERICA knows how to stay cocooned. Two significant foreign conflicts, disruptive winter weather and the final days until the 2024 Iowa p...
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Be aware of the dangers when you prepare for winter outdoor recreationJan 11, 2024 6:00 am - I’ve talked about ways to prevent falling through the ice, but there are other dastardly things that can befall you during winter outdoor recreation. You don’t want to be...
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Sycamore only leads once against Kaneland, but it’s enoughJan 10, 2024 11:38 pm - Sophia Klacik had hit one 3-pointer just before halftime to give Sycamore a positive as it went into the locker room to talk things over at halftime trailing Kaneland by ...