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Short on pitchers, no problem: Cubs win eighth straight

Short on pitchers, no problem: Cubs win eighth straight

Matthew Boyd came off the injured list to get the start, while Michael Busch and Seiya Suzuki homered in the Cubs’ 7-2 victory over Philadelphia, their eighth straight win.

 
Chicago Bears enter the 2026 NFL draft hoping to hit like they did with Colston Loveland

Chicago Bears enter the 2026 NFL draft hoping to hit like they did with Colston Loveland

More than 48 hours after Bears tight end Colston Loveland spoke to a room full of members of Brian Piccolo’s family, the McCaskey family, coach Ben Johnson and general manager Ryan Poles, the front office and coaching staff will try to find the next Loveland — an impact rookie.

 
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‘Grateful’ Bowen enjoys busy spring on recruiting trail as one of nation’s top-ranked football players

‘Grateful’ Bowen enjoys busy spring on recruiting trail as one of nation’s top-ranked football players

IC Catholic Prep’s Grant Bowen -- the No. 25 high school football player overall and No. 1 athlete nationally in the Class of 2028, according to Rivals -- took visits to some of the nation’s premier college football programs this spring. At each stop, he had a different experience.

 
Jewish Basketball Showcase gains momentum in the suburbs and beyond

Jewish Basketball Showcase gains momentum in the suburbs and beyond

Chicagoland Jewish Basketball Showcase founder and coordinator Mike Kamin had hoped he could turn the exhibition into more than a one-and-done. He’s achieved that.

 
Murakami homers in fifth straight game, but Diamondbacks beat White Sox in 11-7 slugfest

Murakami homers in fifth straight game, but Diamondbacks beat White Sox in 11-7 slugfest

Ildemaro Vargas hit two homers and had five RBI, Nolan Arenado added a two-run shot and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the White Sox 11-7 on Wednesday night.

 
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Baseball: Haddon’s gem gives Prospect sweep of Fremd

Baseball: Haddon’s gem gives Prospect sweep of Fremd

After walking the first two batters he faced Wednesday, Prospect’s Mason Haddon was looking for a key. “I just needed to lock back in,” said Haddon, who is a junior. “I r...

 
The NFL draft is the light at the end of the tunnel for many. No wonder Pittsburgh is a fitting host

The NFL draft is the light at the end of the tunnel for many. No wonder Pittsburgh is a fitting host

The runway up to the NFL draft can feel endless for the young men who put themselves under its exacting process. Years of hard work followed by weeks of being poked and prodded, culminating in days of anxiety-inducing uncertainty while they wait for their name to be called.

 
Lake County baseball notes: Conference races heating up in North Suburban, Northern Lake; Mundelein’s Bemrich no-hits Stevenson

Lake County baseball notes: Conference races heating up in North Suburban, Northern Lake; Mundelein’s Bemrich no-hits Stevenson

The Mundelein baseball team has turned some North Suburban Conference heads early on. The Mustangs (9-4 overall) were off to a hot 5-0 start in conference play, which inc...

 
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Cook County baseball notes: Coaches working to keep MSL rivalries alive

Cook County baseball notes: Coaches working to keep MSL rivalries alive

When the MSL announced last year that there were going to be changes to the makeup of the divisions, there were concerns among some of the baseball coaches that some trad...

 
Sarley: What makes Jacob Wheeler the best bass fisherman in the world

Sarley: What makes Jacob Wheeler the best bass fisherman in the world

Outdoors columnist Steve Sarley writes about fisherman Jacob Wheeler.

 

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