Articles filed under Sports
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Worth the wait: Final Four trip should silence all Underwood doubtersApr 02, 2026 8:53 pm - This trip to the Final Four should end any complaints about Illinois coach Brad Underwood, a basketball lifer who finally hit the big time.
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Rusty in crunch time, women’s Final Four teams brace for tight games after so many blowoutsApr 02, 2026 8:17 pm - PHOENIX — This year's Final Four at the women's NCAA Tournament features a quartet of powerhouse programs, teams that have overwhelmed almost all of their opponents with ...
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Mickelson pulls out of the Masters, which will be without Lefty and Woods for first time since 1994Apr 02, 2026 5:44 pm - Three-time champion Phil Mickelson withdrew from the Masters on Thursday, citing a personal health matter with his family that kept him out of all but one of the five LIV Golf events this year.
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Believe it! After a wild March Madness, Final Four teams look to conjure up more magicApr 02, 2026 11:23 am - Those who believe college sports is losing its heart — being overtaken by money and negotiations and boardrooms — are not all wrong; this is not the same game your father, or even your older sister, grew up watching.
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Silvy: What the Bears should prioritize the rest of the offseasonApr 02, 2026 6:00 am - Columnist Marc Silverman writes about the Bears’ priorities for the rest of the offseason.
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Chicago Wolves crush Iowa to start five-game road tripApr 01, 2026 9:49 pm - The Chicago Wolves kicked off a five-game road trip — the final contests away from home this regular season — by dismantling the Wild 5-0 on Wednesday night in Iowa. Noah...
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Pacers score 145 points, hand Bulls their fifth straight defeatApr 01, 2026 9:43 pm - Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the Bulls 145-126 on Wednesday night to move out of the NBA basement. Coming off a home victory over Miami on S...
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Bears still pushing NFL to grant compensatory draft picks for Cunningham hiringApr 01, 2026 7:09 pm - The Chicago Bears are still making an effort to receive compensatory draft picks for former assistant general manager Ian Cunningham’s hiring by the Atlanta Falcons this offseason.
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Boyd helps the Cubs beat the Angels 6-2 in rubber game of seriesApr 01, 2026 4:41 pm - Matthew Boyd struck out 10 while pitching into the sixth inning, and the Cubs beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-2 on Wednesday.
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Illinois State learned its lesson well enough to reach NIT semifinalsApr 01, 2026 4:29 pm - Illinois State’s men’s basketball team will play in the NIT semifinals Thursday night against Auburn with two suburban natives leading the way on the court.