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Red-hot Fire win on road, move into playoff spot

Kacper Przybylko scored twice to lead the Fire to a 3-2 victory. They improved to 4-0-1 in their last five matches and moved past Charlotte into seventh place, the final playoff spot, in the Eastern Conference.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Hectic’ year propels Fire goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina to Chelsea deal

Over the last 12 months, Slonina has become the Fire’s No. 1 goalie, picked the U.S. over Poland and signed with an English powerhouse.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sporting director Georg Heitz hoping for Fire return

Under Heitz, who is out of contract at the end of the season, the Fire missed the 2020 and 2021 playoffs and need to rally to make the 2022 postseason.

Chicago Sun-Times

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James Vince guides Southern Brave to perfect start in Hundred defence

James Vince, Southern Brave’s captain, was top scorer with 71 not out as his side beat Welsh Fire by nine wickets in Southampton

The Guardian - UK

James Vince stars as Southern Brave hammer Welsh Fire in Hundred opener

The right-hander blasted 71 off 41 balls as Southern Brave won by nine wickets

The Independent UK

Philly’s firefighters union wants unvaccinated members to get 8 hours of overtime pay for COVID tests

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia firefighters union recently encouraged its hundreds of unvaccinated members to file for eight hours of overtime pay each time they are required to complete weekly at-home COVID-19 tests before going to work, according to a union memo obtained by The Inquirer.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Hundred 2022: Rules, format, teams, fixtures, venues and TV details

Welsh Fire begin the second season of The Hundred against defending champions the Southern Brave

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Chelsea buys rights to Fire goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina

Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, but it’s believed Chelsea paid around $10 million plus add-ons that could bring the pact to $15 million, easily breaking the Fire outgoing transfer record.

Chicago Sun-Times

Woman dies after driving into ocean in Hull, Mass State Police divers recover body

A woman died after she drove a pickup truck into the ocean off Hull’s Pemberton Point Sunday afternoon, according to police.

Boston Herald

Gabriel Slonina sale to Chelsea only half of important day for Chicago soccer

If not for Slonina’s impending move, Saturday would’ve already been a positive moment for soccer in this area as the Fire and Red Stars played on the same day in the same venue for the first time since 2019.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fire drop points in 0-0 tie with Atlanta United; Red Stars lose 1-0 in Alyssa Mautz’s farewell

The Fire were unable to win four straight games for the first time since 2017. The Red Stars ran their winless streak to three.

Chicago Sun-Times

Saturday’s doubleheader only part of Fire-Red Stars relationship

Beyond the games, Red Stars executive Vicky Lynch called the Fire-Red Stars connection mutually beneficial.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fire hope to maintain form after back-to-back wins

The Fire recovered from a potentially season-ending loss to Columbus and pulled to within four points of a playoff spot.

Chicago Sun-Times

Penn law dean seeks ‘major sanction’ against professor Amy Wax

Controversial University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax, whose “racist speech” and inflammatory comments have long generated criticism, once allegedly suggested that it was “rational” to fear Black men in elevators and that Mexican males were more likely than other men to assault women.

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Fire end three-game homestand with 1-0 win over Seattle

Captain Rafael Czichos scored the lone goal, pulling the Fire within three points of a playoff spot.

Chicago Sun-Times

Joe Mansueto wants Georg Heitz to stay with Fire, who beat Sounders 1-0

Calling Heitz a “very strong soccer mind,” Mansueto said he’s just starting to talk to the Fire sporting director about his future.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fire owner Joe Mansueto respects Arlo White’s ‘right to work for whomever he wants to work for’

Mansueto spoke with the Sun-Times about White, a planned training facility and the team’s Soldier Field lease.

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Professor Sues University of Washington Over 'Land Acknowledgment' Investigation

Stuart Reges placed a land acknowledgment in his syllabus. Just not the one his university wanted.

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Jhon Duran sparks Fire to 2-0 victory against Toronto FC

Duran scored twice and staked his claim to permanently taking the starting striker job from Kacper Przybylko.

Reason

FIRE Suit Aimed at Protecting Univ. of Washington Professor's Criticism of "Land Acknowledgments"

From the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression today; you can also read the Complaint, in Reges v. Cauce: When Professor Stuart Reges challenged the University of Washington's position on land acknowledgements, administrators punished him, undermining his academic freedom. Today, backed by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, Reges…

Chicago Sun-Times

Fire squander two-goal lead in crushing 3-2 loss to Crew

The Fire’s long playoff odds got even longer after Saturday’s defeat.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chris Brady gives Fire two elite young goalies

Perhaps overshadowed by Gabriel Slonina, Brady is building a strong reputation and could be the Fire’s goalkeeper of the future.

Chicago Sun-Times

This You Gotta See: White Sox’ independence from Twins’ rule is on the line starting Monday

Was the Sox’ three-game sweep of the Giants in San Francisco a declaration that they’re finally ready to heat up like a backyard barbecue?

Chicago Sun-Times

Fire explain reason for keeping Arlo White

A team spokesperson said the franchise stuck with White, who is now the voice of LIV Golf, because they felt it wasn’t appropriate to judge where he chose to work outside the club.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fire topple Union 1-0, but challenges remain in season’s second half

Federico Navarro scored the game’s only goal, helping the Fire beat the top team in the Eastern Conference.

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