Sports Stories from July 25, 2011 (Change date)
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Elk Grove takes Cook County titleJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove’s Connor McHugh had been slumping. “I hadn’t had a hit in a week and wasn’t making good contact,” McHugh said. “I just was looking to make contact.” McHugh did...
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Burlington tabs Real as new head coachJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - While Jenna Real was shattering records as a Burlington Central girls basketball player in the early 2000s, she never really thought about becoming the Rockets’ head coa...
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Peavy ready to battle VerlanderJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - Not too many years ago, Tuesday night’s probable starters would have been a pitching matchup of equals. The White Sox’ Jake Peavy vs. the Tigers’ Justin Verlander … form...
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Cubs’ Quade: It’s a tough dream jobJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - Almost one year ago, Mike Quade took over as manager of the Cubs when Lou Piniella retired. For Quade, a Chicago-area native and a graduate of Prospect High School, it ...
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Big week for GM, White SoxJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - After taking questions on the fast-approaching nonwaiver trade deadline before Monday night’s game against the AL Central leading Detroit Tigers at U.S. Cellular Field, ...
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Obama salutes World Series champsJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is hailing the World Series champion San Francisco Giants as baseball’s “characters with character.” He welcomed the team to the Whit...
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Sky scouting reportJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - Connecticut Sun (9-5) at Chicago Sky (8-9) When: 7 p.m., Allstate Arena TV: Comcast CN100 Last time: Last Tuesday, the Sun defeated the visiting New York Liberty 85-79; ...
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Hectic pace to open Bears campJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - The Bears will begin training camp Friday at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais for the 10th consecutive year. The first practice will be Saturday at 3 p.m., the ...
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Billo strong in Cougars’ winJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - Greg Billo, perfect through 5 innings, worked 7⅔ strong innings for a win, and Geulin Beltre hit a 2-run homer as the visiting Kane County Cougars defeated the South Ben...
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Bears' Cutler should have message for criticsJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - The NFL is back and not a moment too soon if your summer has been incinerated by Chicago baseball — or the heat. And it means that soon the Bears will piece together ano...
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