Articles filed under Sports
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Zheng Qinwen gives China an Australian Open finalist a decade after Li Na. Aryna Sabalenka awaitsJan 25, 2024 8:09 pm - Zheng Qinwen earned a spot in her first championship match at any Grand Slam tournament — she'll face Aryna Sabalenka for the Australian Open title on Saturday — by winni...
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Rookie review: A look at how the Bears’ rookies fared in 2023Jan 25, 2024 4:39 pm - In general manager Ryan Poles’ second year, the Bears drafted 10 rookies in the 2023 NFL Draft. Eight played in 12 games or more. Team president Kevin Warren noted in his...
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'I have always wanted to be in the big leagues': Sox pick Schriffen to call games on NBC SportsJan 25, 2024 11:34 am - Looking for a television play-by-play broadcaster since Jason Benetti unplugged and joined the Detroit Tigers in early November, the White Sox announced his replacement T...
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Fox girls basketball notes: Carlson reaches 2,000 heading into Batavia-Geneva rematchJan 25, 2024 9:10 am - A photo finish appears to be in the works in the DuKane Conference. Both Geneva and Batavia started the week with 8-1 league marks and will butt heads again Friday in Bat...
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DuPage County girls basketball notes: Carney’s leaving her mark at Glenbard EastJan 25, 2024 9:00 am - It’s been quite the few weeks for Glenbard East senior standout Catey Carney. Carney, who is headed to Morton College in Cicero next season, dumped in 36 points in a game...
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Lake girls basketball notes: NLCC race shaping up to be a dogfightJan 25, 2024 8:25 am - There will be no shortage of excitement as the Northern Lake County Conference girls basketball championship race comes down the home stretch. At week’s beginning, Graysl...
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Buie scores 29 as Northwestern beats No. 10 Illinois 96-91 in overtimeJan 25, 2024 6:59 am - Northwestern and Illinois kept trading baskets, refusing to let the other go on any real run. The Wildcats made a push in overtime, and that was enough to lift them to an...
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Silvy: Only time will tell with Waldron at offensive coordinator, but Bears at least got process rightJan 25, 2024 6:45 am - Ron Turner is the standard. He’s not even the best offensive coordinator in his family. Gary Crowton brought the razzle dazzle. John Shoop made Bears fans angry. Very ang...
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Sidelines: Wheeling honors pioneering girls cross country teamsJan 25, 2024 6:15 am - Delicate frames. Tender sensibilities. Deficient stamina. The pioneering Wheeling girls cross country teams of the 1970s had to abide by preconceived limits thrust upon t...
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Jim O'Donnell: Calabrese's exit from racing another sign Arlington has faded to memoryJan 25, 2024 6:00 am - AS LONG AS THEY TELL TALES of Arlington Park, they will tell stories about Frank C. Calabrese. The two most dominant personalities of the track's final two decades we...