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Morning Sports Report
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Cubs lefty Matthew Boyd was named an all-star for the first time in his 11-year career, while White Sox right-hander Shane Smith is the first rookie pitcher in team history to be an all-star.
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Fremd quarterback Johnny O’Brien decided last summer to play college football down the road at Northwestern University. In June he helped convince two local offensive linemen to join him with the Wildcats after they graduate from high school.
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The Cubs’ struggles against left-handed starting pitchers has put a focus on another area need for the team.
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DENVER — Mickey Moniak finished a double shy of a cycle, Michael Toglia hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the fifth inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the White Sox 6-4 ...
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CHICAGO — Shane van Gisbergen burned out his tires in celebration, sending white smoke into the air. He signed a rugby ball and punted it into the stands in downtown Chic...
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Rivals.com football recruiting analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran writes this week about key commitments garnered by Southern Illinois and Illinois State.
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Brian Campbell held off Emiliano Grillo in a playoff to win the John Deere Classic on Sunday in Silvis.
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Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese earned her second straight WNBA All-Star Game selection on Sunday.
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MINNEAPOLIS — Courtney Williams tied her season high with 25 points, Napheesa Collier scored 21 and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky 80-75 on Sunday night.
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The Schaumburg Boomers beat Evansville 4-3 in Sunday’s rain-shortened game.
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