Sports Stories from August 27, 2011 (Change date)
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Some strides, but Bears offense still strugglesAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - NASHVILLE — The Bears' offense moved the ball better than it had in cameo appearances in the first two preseason games, rolling up 239 yards in the first half, but it st...
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Strong showing for Jacobs at county meetAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - With two freshmen and two sophomores among his top runners, Jacobs boys cross country coach Kevin Christian knows his patience will be tested this season. It was a mixed...
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Danks goes the distance, stiffles MarinersAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - John Danks threw a three-hitter and struck out ten to lead the White Sox to a 3-0 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night. It was Danks’ third straight start of ...
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Boys soccer/Fox Valley roundupAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - CL South wins title: Crystal Lake South win its own invitational Saturday, defeating Rolling Meadows 5-0 in the championship match. Charlie Oliver and Roberto Albuqu...
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Ryan Dempster’s hex over Brewers vanishesAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — For the longest time, the Cubs had Ryan Dempster’s magic against the Milwaukee Brewers working for them. Now that’s gone poof. For the second straight star...
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Tri-Cities girls volleyball previewsAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Aurora Central Coach: Jeanne Czipri Last year: 29-8 Key returnees: Jill Huseman, S, sr.; Kendall Adams, MH, sr.; Ashley Wilk, OH, sr.; Katilyn Rosa, OH, sr.; Sam Koziol,...
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Late pick-6 rallies Titans over BearsAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Seventh-round draft pick Tommie Campbell returned an interception 90 yards for a touchdown, and the Tennessee Titans rallied to beat the Bears 14...
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Cubs can’t slow streaking BrewersAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Yovani Gallardo matched a season high with 10 strikeouts over seven innings and Prince Fielder hit a 443-foot homer before the Brewers bullpen held on in Mil...
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Huntley primed for big seasonAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - This is the year Huntley volleyball has been anticipating since 2008. That was the year coach Michelle Jakubowski elevated three promising freshmen to her varsity team: ...
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Bennett’s punt return really special to ToubAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - NASHVILLE — A bright spot among the several special team breakdowns in the second preseason game was Earl Bennett’s 33-yard punt return. “I thought Earl was excellent,” ...