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Friday, April 26
Shades of Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs: The Schaumburg Flyers minor league baseball team will take on the Chicago Bandits of the National Pro Fastpitch softball league at their own game tonight in the latest sports battle of the sexes. More in Tailgate.