Sports Stories from April 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Mundelein made the downstate call firstApr 05, 2012 5:45 pm - When it comes to technology, Mundelein coach Todd Parola is a bit behind the curve. He still doesn’t have his own cell phone. But when it comes to high school baseball, ...
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Schaumburg Boomers hold announcer contestApr 05, 2012 5:14 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers are now taking submissions via YouTube for those interested in entering the two-part contest to become the voice of Boomers Stadium during the tea...
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Bears sign veteran cornerback HaydenApr 05, 2012 4:19 pm - Even though Charles Tillman was voted to his first Pro Bowl last season, and Tim Jennings was re-signed last month as an unrestricted free agent, cornerback was still a ...
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Westwood gets his nose in front at the MastersApr 05, 2012 4:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — With his words and then his play, Lee Westwood shot down the notion Thursday that this Masters was a two-horse race. On a busy opening day at Augusta Nati...
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Cubs blow late lead, lose to NationalsApr 05, 2012 4:00 pm - Stephen Strasburg could hardly wait for this one. His first opener, at Wrigley Field for the first time. "Just to think about all the Hall of Famers who have played here...
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Cubs fans: Save Wrigley tradition, end losing traditionApr 05, 2012 4:00 pm - Not all Cubs fans embrace changes at Wrigley, but all can agree it's time to win
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Time to catch up with college achieversApr 05, 2012 3:14 pm - It’s been awhile since we listed local athletes’ college successes, but better late than never ... Illinois College finished fifth in the team standings at the NCAA Divi...
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Halladay cruises, Phillies beat Pirates 1-0Apr 05, 2012 3:14 pm - PITTSBURGH — Roy Halladay allowed just two hits in eight innings and the Philadelphia Phillies opened with a 1-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. The two-tim...
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Santana goes 5 innings, Mets beat Braves 1-0Apr 05, 2012 3:14 pm - NEW YORK — Johan Santana pitched five innings of two-hit ball in his long-awaited return from shoulder surgery and David Wright hit an RBI single to lead the New York Me...
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Who is the Sox closer? Only Ventura knows for sureApr 05, 2012 2:55 pm - How can you have a closer controversy when you don’t even have a closer? Welcome to the life of a major league manager, Robin Ventura. As the White Sox worked out in Tex...