Sports Stories from May 4, 2011 (Change date)
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Dialed In early Derby favoriteMay 06, 2011 12:18 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dialed In was made the early 4-1 favorite for the Kentucky Derby after drawing the favorable No. 8 post, with Uncle Mo as the second choice in a full f...
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Zambrano no longer the joker in Cubs' deckMay 05, 2011 11:58 pm - Let's face it, if the Cubs' pitching staff were a deck of cards, there'd be about 42 cards instead of 52. You'd also be hard pressed to find an ace in the bunch, but Ca...
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Doctor’s in the house — but Sox not getting any betterMay 05, 2011 8:28 pm - “The mind is a strange thing, men. We must begin by asking it ... what is losing? Losing is a disease ... as contagious as polio. Losing is a disease ... as co...
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Zambrano dominates in Cubs win over DodgersMay 05, 2011 8:18 pm - LOS ANGELES — All Carlos Zambrano could do was leave Dodger Stadium and wonder whether he could have stopped Andre Ethier's 29-game hitting streak. The Cubs' excitable r...
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This Boozer not much help to Rose, BullsMay 04, 2011 11:20 pm - Derrick Rose was awarded his MVP before Wednesday night's game, but the NBA honor was not nearly grand enough. Maybe he should have been nominated for sainthood. What wa...
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Noah leaves it all on the courtMay 04, 2011 11:45 pm - Atlanta’s Joe Johnson couldn’t recite the exact numbers, but he didn’t need a stat sheet to understand why the Bulls won Game 2 on Wednesday night. “I thought they attac...
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Rose reflects on tribute to his momMay 06, 2011 12:18 am - Derrick Rose had no choice but to walk to center court before the national anthem Wednesday and accept the Most Valuable Player trophy from NBA Commissioner David Stern....
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Danks pitches well but falls to 0-5May 05, 2011 8:26 pm - John Danks delivered his fifth quality outing of the season Wednesday, not bad considering he’s made 7 total starts. The White Sox’ left-hander pitched 8 strong innings,...
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Geneva blanks BataviaMay 05, 2011 2:18 pm - Whenever Batavia and Geneva square off, it usually brings out the best in both teams. Except sometimes wanting to beat your rival so much can create just a little too mu...
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Smooth sailing for WheatonMay 05, 2011 2:18 pm - One more to go. The Wheaton co-op boys gymnastics became the first team to advance to the IHSA state finals, winning Wednesday’s Wheaton Warrenville South sectional with...