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2 days ago |
cbsnews.com | Jori Parys
Nazareth Academy in La Grange Park, Illinois, captured its first baseball state championship in 2022, and won back-to-back titles the following year. The Roadrunners haven't slowed down since, thanks to a pipeline of talented players and a veteran coaching staff with some Hall-of-Fame help. This is Lee Milano's 26th season as head baseball coach at Nazareth Academy, and it began with another impressive winning streak — 14 straight games, to be exact, by a team with youth and experience.
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3 days ago |
cbsnews.com | Jori Parys
The Chicago Sky are do not want to rely on luck to return for a team that can contend for a WNBA Title. During their Media Day on Monday, the Sky explained they are ready to put their rebuild to the test. "We brought in a number of three-point shooters. We brought in a number of new vets. We brought in a Hall of Fame point guard," said Sky General Manager Jeff Pagliocca.
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6 days ago |
cbsnews.com | Jori Parys
The Chicago Bears' rookies hit the practice field for the first time on Friday at Halas Hall. "We call it rookie orientation. … It's a coach orientation for us this year, too. It's our first time as a coaching staff to really have a practice format like that," first-year head coach Ben Johnson said. "It was fun to see them get after it, and get to work a little bit.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Jori Parys
Loyola men's volleyball team returns to NCAA tournament for first time since 2015 For the first time in 10 years, the Loyola men's volleyball team is back in the NCAA Tournament, one of just nine teams in the field. Head coach Shane Davis, who previously coached the Ramblers from 2004 to 2015, returned in November, and has them playing at that elite level again.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Jori Parys
Brad Underwood and the rebuilding Illini basketball crew have added another international player through the transfer portal. Cal guard Andrej Stojaković is signing with the orange and blue. The 6-foot-7-inch sophomore was the Golden Bears' leading scorer last season and is a former McDonald's All-American. "Andrej is a veteran, proven scorer who does it in all three facets: catch and shoot, off the dribble, and post ups," Underwood said in a news release.
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