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Defense and pitching, not pinch-hitters, lead Cubs to sixth straight win

Defense and pitching, not pinch-hitters, lead Cubs to sixth straight win

Dansby Swanson’s 3-run homer in the second inning gave the Cubs all the offense they needed in a 5-1 victory over Philadelphia on Monday at Wrigley Field. The Cubs stretched their win streak to six in a row.

 
Bears pick up fifth-year option on Wright

Bears pick up fifth-year option on Wright

The Bears will reportedly pick up the fifth-year option of right tackle Darnell Wright.

 
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Bears’ Williams ready to take next step in development

Bears’ Williams ready to take next step in development

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and some teammates met with reporters Monday at Halas Hall as the team started its offseason workout program. Here are four of the most interesting things the Bears said Monday.

 
High Five: Top prep sports events coming up this week

High Five: Top prep sports events coming up this week

This edition of the High Five looks at the top prep events coming up this week.

 
Vandersloot sidelined for now, but heavily invested in Sky rebuild

Vandersloot sidelined for now, but heavily invested in Sky rebuild

Veteran point guard Courtney Vandersloot is still recovering from a knee injury suffered last season. But as training camp began, she painted a sunny view of the Sky’s future.

 
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Dietz: Is the bright picture painted by the Hawks reality?

Dietz: Is the bright picture painted by the Hawks reality?

John Dietz: After their NHL season ended, the Blackhawks painted a dazzlingly bright picture despite losing 13 of their last 17 games.

 
Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats

Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats

BOSTON — John Korir outran the strongest field in Boston Marathon history and still had enough energy left to bounce around Boylston Street after learning he had blistere...

 
Draft options abound for the Bears

Draft options abound for the Bears

The pool of players in play for the Bears in the first round of this week’s draft is as big as it’s been in a long time.

 
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Daily Herald Girls Soccer Top 20

Daily Herald Girls Soccer Top 20

Naperville Central, St. Charles East and Libertyville are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald Girls Soccer Top 20.

 
Daily Herald Baseball Top 20

Daily Herald Baseball Top 20

Huntley, Geneva and Fremd are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald Baseball Top 20.

 

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