Sports Stories from July 21, 2011 (Change date)
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Bears ought to be primed, ready to goJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - The NFL lockout is nearly over, with the owners having brilliantly voted to approve a deal, backing the players into a corner from which there is no escape. As for when ...
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Benet’s Young commits to DuquesneJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Add Nora Young to the lengthy list of Benet volleyball players who will compete at the Division I level. The 6-foot senior outside has committed to the University of Duq...
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Elk Grove bounces backJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - The worst-case scenario for top-seeded Elk Grove on Thursday was elimination from the Cook County American Legion baseball tournament. But the situation looks much bette...
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Ferguson, ManU warming to the taskJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Sir Alex Ferguson had just arrived in Chicago, and already he was feeling the heat. “I’ve come from a nice, cool atmosphere in Seattle to a furnace,” Ferguson said to op...
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American Legion Post 57 from Elgin reaches finalJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - They’re sitting pretty now. The baseball team from American Legion Post 57 from Elgin occupies the catbird seat after dispatching host Lena 13-3 in seven innings in Seco...
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Sox' Ventura ready for new roleJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Beginning Friday, Robin Ventura is officially a member of the White Sox again. Hired in early June as a special adviser to Buddy Bell, the Sox' director of player develo...
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Kobe Bryant talking with Turkish basketball club?Jul 21, 2011 12:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish club Besiktas says it is in talks with Kobe Bryant’s representatives about the possibility of the Los Angeles Lakers’ star playing in Turkey dur...
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LCFSA schedules tryoutsJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Lake County Fastpitch Softball Association will soon be holding tryouts for the 2011-2012 season. Travel players from all areas with a desire to play competitive A-...
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White Sox scouting reportJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field TV: Comcast SportsNet Friday and Sunday; WGN Saturday Radio: WSCR 670-AM Pitching matchups: The White So...
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Calcavecchia shares lead at Senior British OpenJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - WALTON ON THE HILL, England (AP) — Mark Calcavecchia defied the afternoon rain to shoot a bogey-free 68 and take a three-way share of the first-round lead at the Senior ...