Sports Stories from May 5, 2024 (Change date)
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Larson edges Buescher at the line at Kansas Speedway in closest finish in NASCAR Cup Series historyMay 05, 2024 9:36 pm - KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Kyle Larson came around Chris Buescher on the final lap and banged doors with him all the way to the finish line Sunday, where he was declared the win...
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Lando Norris earns 1st career F1 victory by ending Verstappen's dominance at MiamiMay 05, 2024 8:49 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Lando Norris should take a lesson from his last big party and perhaps tone down the celebration for his first career Formula 1 victory. His reactio...
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Uncertain plans for 150th Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan, others leave questions for PreaknessMay 05, 2024 8:36 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The second jewel of horse racing’s Triple Crown could be missing 150th Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan and other co-stars, quashing hopes for a rematch...
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Taylor Pendrith gets 1st PGA Tour win at Byron Nelson after final-hole collapse from Ben KohlesMay 05, 2024 8:22 pm - McKINNEY, Texas — Taylor Pendrith tried his best to ignore Ben Kohles’ final-hole meltdown, focusing on the eagle putt that the Canadian thought he might have to make eve...
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Next stop, Paris? Stevenson grad wins NCAA floor exerciseMay 05, 2024 3:34 pm - Perhaps we’ll see him at the Paris Olympics... University of Michigan gymnast and graduate student Paul Juda (Stevenson High School) won the floor exercise at the NCAA Ch...
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Through the generations, each athlete takes his rightful placeMay 05, 2024 6:00 am - Admitting to being generational myself, I am disturbed that I might have missed a few worthies along the way who managed to arrive without modern prepackaging, not to further pick on the Bulls for reluctantly choosing Michael Jordan third in the NBA draft.
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Jim O’Donnell: Nay, nay, nay — Northwestern says it’s not expecting athletic director Gragg to leaveMay 05, 2024 6:00 am - RUMORS HAVE BEEN CRESCENDOING that Derrick Gragg will soon be departing as athletic director at Northwestern University. That ain't necessarily so, according to a NU ...
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Daredevils: It takes a ‘risk taker’ to soar over a bar as high as a house just for sportMay 05, 2024 6:00 am - The skinny on pole vaulters is that they are a little off. A group that gets their kicks catapulting upside-down over a metal bar as high as a house. One must be “a littl...
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This Cub could have been a cowboyMay 05, 2024 6:00 am - Cubs pitcher Hayden Wesneski grew up in a Texas family where rodeo could have been his career choice.
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Growing the game: PGA instructor opens indoor Northwest Golf Academy in BarringtonMay 05, 2024 5:25 am - PGA Class A member Brad Ray, an instructor at Makray Memorial Golf Club in Barrington for two decades, has opened his own indoor Northwest Golf Academy in the same villag...
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