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Monday, Mar 26 Loyola, the preseason pick to finish 3rd in the Missouri Valley Conference, became the 1st team from the state to reach the Final Four since Illinois in 2005. Sure sure. "To bring the joy to the city and make everybody happy in the city of Chicago is crazy," Donte Ingram said. Saturday's Elite Eight win over Kansas State (and Bruce Weber, coach of the '05 Illini) was one of the city's biggest since Game 7 of the 2016 World Series. So thanks, says Steve Rosenbloom. Yesterday, a huge group of fans welcomed home the Ramblers — after, of course, they made Sister Jean's bobblehead a record-breaking best seller. Who doesn't love a Cinderella? |
| Anthony Rizzo, such a nice young man. And helpful! "Why can't a lefty play 2B or catcher?" That's probably too wacky for even Joe Maddon. Over the weekend: Leadoff and backup catcher decisions (spoiler: not Rizzo). |
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| It's Year 2 of the White Sox rebuild — abandon all hope, right? "We're all competitors. We all want to win," GM Rick Hahn said. Stranger things have happened, so let's gooooo. But not you just yet, Kevan Smith. Or you, Albert Belle. |
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| NFC North quarterbacks are getting paid this year with a capital P. That is, all except Mitch Trubisky — a relative bargain for the Bears at $6.6M. Note to the franchise: That price will go up after he wins back-to-back Super Bowls … |
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| Today's NBA stars = not like Mike. During the Bulls' dynasty, playing all 82 games was the norm. Now? "The speed the game is played at now, you're at a higher risk of getting hurt." On the ice, instant help for the Blackhawks. |
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