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Editor’s note: sports and recreation are for the people

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Columns & Opinion, Sports 2025, Staff notes, Vol. 54 No. 30
May 2, 2025
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I’ve never been very good at soccer, but I love it. In the summers, and even sometimes on snowy winter days, I play weekly with a queer and trans soccer club. I formed the group about two years ago with the central tenets of it being safe, fun, and free. The title of Sai Selvarajan’s […]

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Dear Abby: Stepmom’s fashion finds are far from ready to wear

DEAR ABBY: My father’s wife, “Carole,” loves to thrift-shop. She enjoys hunting for a good deal, particularly if she can find things for our 5-year-old daughter, “Liana.” It’s sweet how excited she gets when she brings over a pile of new clothes.

Chicago Bears’ 2025 schedule: What we know!

The Chicago Bears’ 2025 schedule has been leaked, featuring games against the Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions, Dallas Cowboys, Las Vegas Raiders, New Orleans Saints, Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, New York Giants, Minnesota Vikings, Pittsburgh Steelers, Philadelphia Eagles, Green Bay Packers, Cleveland Browns, and San Francisco 49ers.