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The daily pitch from Sports Editor : Sept. 5, 2026

Sep. 5—➜ . The 42-year-old, who won three straight U.S. Open men's doubles titles from 2021 to 2023, opened his most recent stay at the Grand Slam tournament on Friday with doubles partner . The pair defeated and 7-6 (3), 7-6 (6) for a first-round win on Friday. ➜ did so from 1913-18.

The daily pitch from Sports Editor : Oct. 9, 2026

Oct. 9—➜ . The pair is our latest high school Athletes of the Week. Read more about the duo on Monday and in Tuesday's print edition. ➜ , has a packed lineup this week. ➜ yards of total offense by Champaign Central flag football quarterback this season. The sophomore has thrown for 2,453 yards and rushed for 1,312 yards in leading the Maroons (12-2) to their first regional title in the ...

The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill.

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