Sports Stories from November 1, 2011 (Change date)
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Griner headlines AP preseason All-America teamNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - Brittney Griner has already left a mark on women's basketball and her junior season is just beginning. The 6-foot-8 Baylor phenom became the eighth player to be a unanim...
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Lions' Suh appreciates chance to talk with GoodellNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - DETROIT — Ndamukong Suh got his wish. Detroit's star defensive tackle met with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and his staff Tuesday to clarify questions about his play a...
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Hoosiers lose 2nd starting receiver in 2 daysNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The Indiana Hoosiers have lost their second starting receiver in two days. Less than 24 hours after announcing senior Damarlo Belcher had been kicked...
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Naperville Central one step closer to goalNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - NORMAL — Naperville Central coach Troy Adams doesn’t think his team has accomplished anything yet. Some may disagree with Adams, especially after the Redhawks (18-4) pun...
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Congressman Rush compares NCAA to MafiaNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — A Democratic congressman compared the NCAA to the Mafia over how it controls the lives of student athletes. "I think they're just one of the most vicious, m...
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Walsh saves state trip for WarrenNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - Many saves have landed in the sure hands of Warren goalkeeper Brady Walsh during his four seasons of high school soccer. But none was bigger than the one Walsh made to s...
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St. Francis rolls into Joliet Catholic rematchNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - Haley Gable and Daiva Wise each had 6 kills, and St. Francis (32-6) rolled past Morris 25-10, 25-17 to advance to the championship match of the Class 3A Joliet Catholic ...
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Yankees sign GM Cashman to 3-year dealNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - His major offseason goal already accomplished after striking a new deal with CC Sabathia, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is seeking more starting pitching as he r...
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Lake Forest meets Lake Zurich’s challengeNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - Just two weeks ago, Lake Zurich wore down Lake Forest in a 3-set victory. The Bears were hoping for a repeat performance on Tuesday night in the Buffalo Grove sectional ...
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Epstein puts his new team in placeNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - Pick your favorite power trio, whether it be Cream, Rush or ZZ Top. Scratch that. None of the three rock stars up onstage Tuesday at Wrigley Field is probably old enou...