Sports Stories from August 16, 2014 (Change date)
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Thibodeau's focus no surprise to Team USA playersAug 16, 2014 10:34 pm - Team USA got a taste of life inside a Bulls practice Friday. The collection of NBA stars spent nearly an hour going over defensive assignments for Brazil, with Bulls coa...
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Straily unravels in Cubs debut, loses 7-3 to MetsAug 17, 2014 4:00 pm - NEW YORK - Dan Straily was well aware his first stint with the Chicago Cubs was going to be brief. After a strong stretch in the middle innings, it ended all too quickly...
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Garcia back in right field for White SoxAug 16, 2014 10:34 pm - The White Sox already have one reckless outfielder in Adam Eaton. They don't want another one. That's why Avisail Garcia was strongly encouraged to stop diving headfirst...
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White Sox bullpen crashes the partyAug 17, 2014 4:19 pm - It was quite a night Saturday at U.S. Cellular Field, at least until another bad showing from the White Sox' bullpen pulled the plug on the party. Frank Thomas got thing...
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Longtime Evans Scholars supporter Moore diesAug 16, 2014 2:17 pm - James E. Moore, who dedicated his career to helping thousands of deserving caddies attend college through the Western Golf Association's Evans Scholars Program, died Tue...
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Hardest Core comes from behind to win MillionAug 16, 2014 10:33 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Long-shot Hardest Core ran down favored Magician in the stretch to win the Arlington Million on Saturday. Ridden by Eriluis Vaz, Hardest Core came on...
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Phelps dealing with defeat in comebackAug 16, 2014 8:51 pm - IRVINE, Calif. - Michael Phelps has always fed off adversity. Not that the most decorated Olympian has faced much in the pool. Until now. Phelps lost all four of his r...
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White Sox bullpen breaks down in 6-3 loss to JaysAug 17, 2014 12:07 am - There were plenty of highlights in Saturday night's White Sox-Blue Jays game at U.S. Cellular Field. New Hall of Famer Frank Thomas - the most prolific hitter in Sox his...
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Bradford, Rodgers sharp; Packers beat Rams 21-7Aug 16, 2014 9:29 pm - ST. LOUIS - All of those months of injury rehab paid off for Sam Bradford, who showed no sign of a season-ending knee injury last November. Aaron Rodgers looked pretty p...
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Bulls' Rose still getting into swing of thingsAug 19, 2014 1:57 pm - As they say, timing is everything. Derrick Rose is admittedly trying to shake off the rust during his time with Team USA. Early in Saturday night's exhibition against Br...