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Morning Sports Report
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Four area high schools replaced their natural grass football fields with artificial turf this fall. There aren’t many grass fields left, but why has the switch become so popular?
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“Edgy” Tim O’Halloran: I'm asked often about the football recruiting process, especially how parents and prospects can improve their chances of being recruited.
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The Bears had a quick turnaround after playing the final game of the NFL preseason schedule Saturday night against the Tennessee Titans. All teams had to be down to 53 players on their active rosters by 5 p.m. Sunday — 24 hours after the Bears and Titans kicked off in Nashville, Tenn.
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The White Sox didn’t have a hit until the sixth inning in Sunday’s 5-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins in front of 26,225 at Target Field.
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Rookie Sal Stewart homered for the third straight game to help offset two more home runs by Pete Crow-Armstrong, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Cubs 7-5 on Sunday night...
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The first Cubs-Cincinnati Reds game in the National League was the start of a long and crazy rivalry. The Cubs, then nicknamed the White Stockings, scored seven runs in the top of the ninth inning of an 11-6 win on April 29, 1876.
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Greg Maddux was known for two things in his Hall of Fame pitching career: immaculate command of the strike zone and a love of practical jokes. On Saturday, it was the latter that was apparently on full display.
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The Bears on Sunday traded defensive tackle Gervon Dexter to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for cornerback Clark Phillips III and a fifth-round draft pick.
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President Donald Trump said Saturday he will be at the Presidents Cup next month outside Chicago in the traditional role as honorary chairman of the matches, the second y...
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Quarterback Will Levis was waived by the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, while Odell Beckham Jr. made the New York Giants.
More than 1,100 players were cut as NFL teams trimm...
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