Articles filed under Sports
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NL Central good place to be for struggling CubsOct 31, 2021 5:18 pm - Lou Piniella had a little announcement to make before Tuesday night's Cubs game against the Cincinnati Reds. "We're going to have another hot spot," Piniella added. "We'...
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Yankees' Rizzuto a hit on the field, in the boothOct 31, 2021 5:15 pm - NEW YORK -- His speed and spunk made him a Hall of Famer. "Holy cow!" made Phil Rizzuto famous. Popular as a player and beloved as a broadcaster, the New York Yankees sh...
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Illinois lands Virginia forward DavisOct 31, 2021 5:19 pm - Illinois spent all spring and summer chasing down recruits in the Class of 2008 with no official success. Now that the Illini have caught one of their targets, they plan...
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Longtime horse trainer gave Shoemaker his first rideOct 31, 2021 5:13 pm - Warren Stute ~ 1921-2007 Warren Stute, a longtime Southern California trainer who gave Bill Shoemaker a ride in the Hall of Fame jockey's first $100,000 stakes win, died...
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Know your Arlington Million factsOct 31, 2021 5:12 pm - Here's how to look like a winner at the Arlington Million before you place a single bet. 1. Does the Million sell out ahead of time Almost never. On Saturday, you can w...
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Ladies' days at Arlington ParkOct 31, 2021 5:12 pm - Sipping white wine, 200 women enjoyed a $125-a-plate lunch of salad and salmon at Arlington Park on Thursday. Outside, horses circled the track, breathing in the humidit...
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Hawks part with Vrbata for veteran center AdamsOct 31, 2021 5:13 pm - Statistics can be misleading. Radim Vrbata was the Blackhawks' second-leading scorer last season with 41 points, but with only 14 goals and because of his reluctance to ...
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Deaths: Elmer Gross, former Penn State coachOct 31, 2021 5:12 pm - Elmer Gross Elmer Gross, who coached Penn State's basketball team to the 1954 Final Four and reached the NCAA tournament as both a player and coach, has died. He was 90....
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Tiger Woods laps field at BridgestoneOct 31, 2021 5:08 pm - AKRON, Ohio - Firestone always seems the perfect place for Tiger Woods to show his best stuff. This year, the timing could not have been much better. In the final event ...
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Lions sign top pick JohnsonOct 31, 2021 5:07 pm - The Detroit Lions did what it took to get rookie Calvin Johnson on the field. Detroit gave the wide receiver from Georgia Tech a six-year deal worth up to $64 million, a...