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Morning Sports Report
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The Cubs in first place. Pete Crow-Armstrong making leaping catches at the ivy and hitting home runs into the bleachers. Fans chanting “P-C-A!” and roaring when he drives the ball into the right-field corner, knowing that’s an easy triple with his speed. It’s already picking up, the All-Star Game buzz and MVP chatter.
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Scottie Scheffler has gone from a 3-shot deficit to a 3-shot lead in the PGA Championship. Scheffler pulled away Saturday by playing the last five holes at Quail Hollow in 5-under par. That gives him a 65 and the lead over Alex Noren.
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While White Sox pitchers took a walk on the wild side, the Cubs took advantage of 11 walks to post a 7-3 victory on Saturday at Wrigley Field, their seventh straight win in the series.
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Journalism has won the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes. The heavy favorite made good on lofty expectations two weeks after finishing second to Sovereignty in the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty did not take part in the Preakness after his owners and trainer decided against the short turnaround. They will entering him in the Belmont Stakes on June 7.
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Fremd senior Shashwat Srivatsa vs. Hersey sophomore Matthew Sikorski.
Get used to it, tennis fans.
The pair of aces exchanged elite-level shots for the second time this m...
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Baseball
Antioch 11, Vernon Hills 1 (5 Inn.)
Aurora Christian 12, Metea Valley 4
Benet 5, Neuqua Valley 2
DeKalb 6, Dundee-Crown 5
Downers Grove North 12, Morton 4
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Death, taxes and Wheaton North winning the DuKane Conference boys tennis championship.
The Falcons, under the guidance of veteran coach Eric Laird, claimed their sixth st...
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For those in attendance at Barrington for the IHSA boys and girls water polo sectional final doubleheaders Saturday at the BHS Natatorium, they saw a pair of comebacks by...
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The Indiana Fever blew out the Chicago Sky in the teams’ WNBA season opener, and the margin was so big that the postgame talk was on a flagrant foul by Indiana’s Caitlin Clark on Chicago’s Angel Reese.
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Matt Shaw clubbed 4 home runs the past two days for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs. Does that mean he’s ready to return to the big leagues?
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