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June 29, 2018

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Almora-Happ dilemma

Friday, Jun 29

The playing time debate regarding Albert Almora Jr. and Ian Happ has been resolved temporarily by Kris Bryant's left shoulder injury. But the arguments will surely continue.  Today, the Cubs are playing the Twins at Wrigley Field, but Javier Baez will not be in the starting lineup after the birth of his son. Yu Darvish flew to Texas Thursday to get a second opinion on his triceps injury. And Phil Rosenthal asks why all the ink on Sammy Sosa, when his story remains the same.

Rebuild check

As the White Sox near the halfway mark of the season, it's difficult to gauge the progress of their rebuild. This weekend, the Sox are in Texas. Thursday, Lucas Giolito has a fine outing but Sox loser to the Twins.

Hawks'  shopping list

NHL free agency begins at 11 a.m. Sunday and the Blackhawks will try to fill needs at backup goalie and on defense. But don't expect any game-changing players.

NFL's problem

Remember when the NFL talked so big that sexual assault has no place in the league and proudly proclaimed that violations of its new personal conduct code began with a baseline of six games? That same NFL suspended Bucs QB Jameis Winston for just three games for groping an Uber driver. Frauds.

A regular thing?

LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan, a Naperville native, said bringing a regular tournament to Chicago could be "a snap," but it all depends on sponsors.

World Cup winners, losers

World Cup group play has concluded and knockout-round play begins Saturday. Let's review, the highs and the lows and Diego Maradona. Is this best World Cup ever? Well, off to a great start.

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