Sports Stories from May 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Athletics rally in 9th to beat Blue JaysMay 08, 2012 10:26 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. — Newcomer Brandon Inge hit a game-ending grand slam to cap a five-run ninth inning rally that led the Oakland Athletics to a 7-3 victory over the T...
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Draft preparation taking up most of Epstein’s timeMay 08, 2012 10:25 pm - The Cubs will pick sixth as the amateur draft gets under way June 4. For Cubs president Theo Epstein nothing is more important to the organization at this moment. “...
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White Sox’ Molina still needs more work in minorsMay 08, 2012 10:25 pm - Not long after trading closer Sergio Santos to the Toronto Blue Jays for minor-league starting pitcher Nestor Molina in early December, White Sox general manager Kenny W...
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Cary-Grove clinches share of FVC Valley titleMay 08, 2012 10:20 pm - Korey Kronforst was visibly tired. But the fatigue didn’t hinder Kronforst’s superb performance. The Cary Grove senior’s 2 goals keyed the Trojans to a hard fought 2-1 v...
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Hohman wins pitchers’ duelMay 08, 2012 10:20 pm - Shannon Hohman and Jamie O’Brien’s first meeting didn’t do justice to the type of good young pitchers they are. Both were on their game in the rematch. Waubonsie Valley ...
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Minnesota Senate gives Vikings stadium 2nd big victoryMay 08, 2012 10:19 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Senate has approved a plan to build a $975 million stadium for the Vikings, another big step toward the new facility it’s chase...
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Former Giants WR Robinson dead at 50May 08, 2012 10:19 pm - NEW YORK — Stacy Robinson, a wide receiver who won two Super Bowls with the New York Giants before working with the players union, has died at the age of 50 after a batt...
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Share of FVC Fox to Grayslake NorthMay 08, 2012 9:52 pm - One big save, one big penalty kick and the rest was history. Grayslake North’s girls soccer team clinched a share of the Fox Valley Conference’s Fox Division title for ...
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Rabin, St. Charles North blank ElginMay 08, 2012 9:47 pm - St. Charles North softball coach Tom Poulin was going to give senior left fielder Courtney Smith the day off Tuesday. But when junior Kailee Dressel fell ill, Poulin put...
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Colorful ex-drug dealer livens up Clemens trialMay 08, 2012 9:37 pm - WASHINGTON — Kirk Radomski once provided performance-enhancing drugs to dozens of major league baseball players. On Tuesday, he injected some much needed energy int...