Sports Stories from September 10, 2011 (Change date)
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Colter leads Northwestern past E. Illinois 42-21Sep 10, 2011 12:00 am - Kain Colter keeps hearing he needs to take a few more slides, and it's not just coming from teammates and coaches. Joe Girardi made it clear he feels that way, too. Colt...
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Plenty of questions as Bears open seasonSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - Heading into their eighth season under the tutelage of Lovie Smith, the 2011 Bears face a number of questions — many of which will be answered during the first three wee...
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Michigan State blows out Florida AtlanticSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - EAST LANSING, Mich. — Jerel Worthy and the Michigan State Spartans had a long week to stew after a sluggish performance in their season opener. Then they took the field ...
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Girls volleyball/Fox Valley roundupSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - Alyssa Ehrhardt had 49 kills, 7 aces and 18 digs and Maris Smith added 25 kills and 32 digs as the Jacobs girls volleyball team finished in third place Saturday at the V...
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Vikings lock Adrian Peterson into long-term dealSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS — Adrian Peterson thinks he’s the best running back in the game. Now he’s getting paid like it, too. Peterson agreed Saturday to a contract extension with th...
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No. 8 Wisconsin beats Oregon State 35-0Sep 10, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Russell Wilson threw three touchdowns and No. 8 Wisconsin overcame a slow start from its running game to beat Oregon State 35-0 at Camp Randall Stadium o...
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Michigan beats Notre Dame 35-31 on late TDSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Denard Robinson stunned Notre Dame in the final minute again. He threw a 16-yard pass to Roy Roundtree with 2 seconds left, lifting Michigan to a 35-3...
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Colter, Northwestern well-grounded against EIUSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - As part of its earnest treatment of our nation's 9/11 anniversary, Northwestern repainted its “N” logo at midfield to look like the American flag. Then, as part of its e...
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Robert Morris falls to 0-3Sep 10, 2011 12:00 am - Someone was going to make history when first-year college football programs Robert Morris University and Siena Heights (Mich.) met at Morris Field in Arlington Heights. ...
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Nebraska turns back Fresno St. upset bid 42-29Sep 10, 2011 12:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. — Ameer Abdullah returned a kickoff 100 yards after Fresno State made it a two-point game in the fourth quarter, and Taylor Martinez’s 46-yard touchdown ru...