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Morning Sports Report
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The Cubs and White Sox began spring training this week, with the first exhibition game slated for Friday, against each other. Will any significant questions be resolved this month?
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Wauconda native Kevin Bickner, unable to make the finals in his prior ski jumping event at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, placed 20th overall in his second event on Saturday in Italy.
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Here are three pitchers the Cubs would like to see find what made them good in previous years, and maybe even take a step forward.
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High school sports scores for Saturday, Feb. 14.
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Nobody is forced to come to the Olympics. The athletes in Milan and Cortina dreamed about these two weeks long before the flames were lit in northern Italy. They have poured their lives into the pursuit of this moment. This chance.
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A roundup of results from Saturday’s boys wrestling individual sectionals.
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Akshay Bhatia played Pebble Beach by the book in accommodating weather with such a blistering start that he threatened to run away with the tournament by building a five-shot lead at the turn.
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Marmion saw success at the Class 3A Hinsdale Central boys individual wrestling meet.
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Jack Eichel scored off his own faceoff win a minute after setting up Brady Tkachuk's first of two goals the same way, and the U.S. rode its top line to a 6-3 defeat of Denmark on Saturday night, keeping pace with also-unbeaten Canada for the top seed in the men's hockey tournament at the Olympics.
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Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and other sports stories.
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