Sports Stories from August 15, 2011 (Change date)
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Carlos Zambrano offers mea culpa on 'retirement'Aug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Give ubiquitous media personality David Kaplan credit. No one in the Chicago media has attacked Carlos Zambrano with more gusto — sometimes viciously so — than Kaplan. ...
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Bears’ line makes preseason meaningfulAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - The Bears accomplished the impossible the other night by making a meaningless exhibition game meaningful. Americans can’t agree on much. My goodness, some even believe t...
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Twins' Jim Thome joins 600-homer clubAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - DETROIT — When Jim Thome arrived at the ballpark, his pursuit of 600 home runs had been all but forgotten. Minnesota had just traded Delmon Young to the Detroit Tigers —...
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Run/Walk will honor memory of McDermottAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - We lost the talented, ambitious, charismatic and Hollywood-handsome Will McDermott too soon. Now his family, including his widow, Lydia, and friends are hosting the Will...
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White Sox scouting reportAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians at U.S. Cellular Field TV: Comcast SportsNet Tuesday and Thursday; WCIU Wednesday Radio: WSCR 670-AM Pitching matchups: The White Sox’ Ga...
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Thome hits 600th home runAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - DETROIT — Former White Sox slugger Jim Thome become the eighth player to hit 600 home runs, connecting twice against the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. The 40-year-old ...
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Rolling Meadows’ Wojtowicz rises to the taskAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows golfer Dan Wojtowicz was just a little bit in awe after playing 18 holes with Glenbrook North sophomore Nick Hardy at Monday’s Rolling Green Invitational...
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Nathan Enderle earns some QB reps in place of HanieAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - BOURBONNAIS – Only the Bears could have a quarterback controversy at the backup position. No. 2 quarterback Caleb Hanie, who ran for a 4-yard TD Saturday night but compl...
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Boys golf / Monday’s scoreboardAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Monday’s results * Hersey invitational At Rolling Green, par 36 Team Scores Glenbrook North 288, Loyola 311, St.Viator 314, Prospect 315, Stevenson 317, Fremd 319, Schau...
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Kerry Wood saves Cubs winAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - HOUSTON — Geovany Soto had three hits and two RBIs and Kerry Wood earned his first save in over a year as the Chicago Cubs won for the 12th time in 15 games with a 4-3 w...