23 May, 2026

Seeing son Pete Crow-Armstrong play for Chicago Cubs ‘doesn’t feel real’ to Matt Armstrong, a former Naperville resident

Matt Armstrong remembers tears have been streaming down his cheeks. His son, Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong, had arrived within the majors. “I remember I just sobbed when Pete made that first catch,” Armstrong stated. Crow-Armstrong’s first play in an MLB outfield got here throughout the Cubs’ 5-4 win in opposition to the Colorado Rockies […]

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Patriots mailbag: Bill Belichick voiced concerning take on offense

The Patriots confirmed a willingness to make a transfer to enhance the present state of their roster this week by reacquiring cornerback J.C. Jackson through commerce. Will they do extra to attempt to make a playoff push? That’s one of many prime questions on this week’s mailbag. @k_mcfarlandWhat has to occur for the offense to […]

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Ravens vs. Steelers staff picks: Who will win Sunday’s Week 5 game in Pittsburgh?

Here’s how The Baltimore Sun sports activities employees views the result of Sunday’s Week 5 recreation between the Ravens (3-1) and the Steelers (2-2) at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. Brian Wacker, reporter Ravens 20, Steelers 17: The Ravens appear to play their greatest on the highway in opposition to division foes. Still, the Steelers are […]

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The Ravens way: Jadeveon Clowney, Kyle Van Noy continuing legacy of veteran pass rushers

Two-hundred and sixty-six days. That was the period of time between video games for Kyle Van Noy. Yet, the 32-year-old outdoors linebacker had little hassle making an impression in his first begin with the Ravens final week. Just 5 days after his first observe with Baltimore and in his first motion since final season with […]

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Orioles roundtable: Predicting ALDS rotation, X-factors, series winner and more

The playoffs are right here. The Orioles will host Game 1 of the American League Division Series on Saturday for Camden Yards’ first postseason recreation since 2014. Baltimore welcomes the Texas Rangers to city after they swept the Tampa Bay Rays in a best-of-three wild-card collection earlier this week. In the common season, the Orioles […]

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Chicago Bears finally finish in the 4th quarter for first win in 346 days — and a ‘sigh of relief’

Chicago Bears extensive receiver DJ Moore ran 8 yards up the left sideline after which abruptly circled to take a look at quarterback Justin Fields on Thursday night time at FedEx Field. As the soccer sailed towards Moore, Washington Commanders cornerback Kendall Fuller tried to leap in entrance and make a play, however Moore leaped […]

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‘The stars aligned’: DJ Moore explodes for 3 touchdowns as the Chicago Bears — at long last — end their lengthy losing streak

Chicago Bears receiver DJ Moore was solely 3 minutes into his postgame information convention Thursday night time when his cellphone started buzzing. His fiancee was calling, presumably to catch up and speak a little bit bit about how his night time had gone. Moore wasn’t about to depart her hanging. So from a lectern within […]

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Thursday’s high school roundup/scores: Erin Cottam tallies 100th point for Oliver Ames in victory

Erin Cottam dialed up a hat trick for Oliver Ames, surpassing the 100-point threshold in a 7-1 discipline hockey win over Taunton. Addi Weiss and Emily Carney every scored twice as Franklin (8-0-1) shut out Hockomock League opponent Mansfield 8-0. … In a Catholic Central contest, Jordi Higgins recorded a pair of objectives and an help […]

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‘He was Chicago’s son’: Dick Butkus, the Hall of Fame Bears linebacker known for his toughness, dies at 80

Perhaps no participant within the Chicago Bears’ 104-year historical past higher epitomized the crew’s robust and decided id than Dick Butkus. A product of Chicago’s working-class South Side and the University of Illinois, Butkus grew to become a fierce Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker earlier than embarking on a modest however enduring leisure profession […]

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