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Cubs sign All-Star closer Liam Hendriks to minor-league deal: SourcesMay 13, 2026 2:30 pm - With their pitching depth disappearing, the Cubs signed Liam Hendriks to a minor-league contract, adding a three-time All-Star closer to the organization, league sources told The Athletic on Wednesday.
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‘I can play in this league’: Munetaka Murakami came to the White Sox to prove doubters wrongMay 13, 2026 11:24 am - Much of Munetaka Murakami’s big-league free agency was shrouded in secrecy. Shingo Takatsu — Murakami’s longtime coach, manager and confidant since childhood — knew exactly as much as everyone else: pretty much nothing.
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Chicago Fire’s new downtown stadium to be called McDonald’s ParkMay 13, 2026 10:43 am - The Chicago Fire’s new stadium, opening in 2028, will be named McDonald’s Park, as the fast-food giant and the MLS club announced a naming rights partnership on Wednesday.
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Five questions for the Hawks heading into the 2026 NHL DraftMay 12, 2026 3:02 pm - Five questions for the Hawks heading into the 2026 NHL Draft.
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Ten starters the Cubs could target before trade deadlineMay 12, 2026 2:48 pm - Here is a preliminary list of 10 potential starting pitchers that could be on the Cubs’ radar.
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For Happ, Cubs’ great start a long time comingMay 10, 2026 2:42 pm - For veteran outfielder Ian Happ, the Cubs’ historically great start is a long time coming
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Roman Kantserov terminates KHL contract, opening door to signing with BlackhawksMay 08, 2026 11:02 am - Roman Kantserov took the first steps Friday toward signing with the Chicago Blackhawks.
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Cubs’ Shota Imanaga has changed to put a poor 2025 behind him and may be better than everMay 07, 2026 9:33 pm - The results suggest Shota Imanaga has found his 2024 form. After Thursday’s 8-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, Imanaga has a 2.28 ERA in 47⅓ innings and has emerged as the leader of a rotation that desperately needs some stability.
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How the Chicago Bears plan to maximize rookie speedster Zavion ThomasMay 07, 2026 10:08 am - General manager Ryan Poles had a look about him on the second night of the NFL draft last month as he sold Zavion Thomas, a third-round pick from LSU, as a dangerous retu...
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Everyone loves Bryson Graham, but can he make the NBA respect the Bulls again?May 06, 2026 7:59 pm - Nine years later, when David Griffin got the top basketball job in New Orleans, one name kept coming up during his information-gathering process about the staff he inherited: Bryson Graham. You’re going to want to meet this guy, he was told.
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