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Worlds again a blind spot for U.S. women
Worlds again a blind spot for U.S. women

At the end of the women's short program Thursday at the World Figure Skating Championships in Nice, France, an old quote attributed to the Dutch Renaissance philosopher Erasmus kept popping into my head.

Resilient Bulls remain on track for NBA's best record Resilient Bulls remain on track for NBA's best record

The Chicago Bulls have played at such a high level all season that, even when winning two of three recent games, much hand-wringing and anxiety followed.
Cubs trim roster, demote Randy Wells, Travis Wood Cubs trim roster, demote Randy Wells, Travis Wood

MESA, Ariz. -- Pitchers Randy Wells and Travis Wood were among the cuts Thursday as the Chicago Cubs trimmed their roster to get down to the 25-man limit for next week's regular-season opener.
Illini to welcome Groce at news conference Illini to welcome Groce at news conference

CHAMPAIGN -- The wait is over for Illinois fans.
Heat's primary focus not on Mavericks, but themselves Heat's primary focus not on Mavericks, but themselves

When the opposition is the Dallas Mavericks, the Miami Heat's focus tends to be singular.
Sox's Lillibridge at first, Escobar at third vs. Dodgers Sox's Lillibridge at first, Escobar at third vs. Dodgers

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Super utility player Brent Lillibridge will make his first spring start at first base Thursday when the Chicago White Sox play the Los Angeles Dodgers at Camelback Ranch.
A's beat Seattle 4-1 to split Tokyo series A's beat Seattle 4-1 to split Tokyo series

TOKYO -- Yoenis Cespedes drilled a two-run home run as the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 4-1 on Thursday to split their two-game MLB season-opening series in Tokyo.
Illinois and Groce have a deal It's done: Illinois and Groce have a deal

CHAMPAIGN — Despite an increasingly complicated negotiation process, multiple sources confirmed to the Tribune late Wednesday night that Ohio's John Groce has been hired as the new men's basketball coach.

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