Sports Stories from August 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Buy corn, help SHSAug 08, 2012 3:30 pm - The Sunset Foods grocery store in Long Grove will help raise money for two Stevenson High School programs with a roasted corn sale Saturday and Sunday. Stevenson’s Chora...
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Andriano not calling it quits just yetAug 08, 2012 3:14 pm - Back in 2010, in the press box of Champaign’s Memorial Stadium after Montini had won its second straight Class 5A championship, a reporter asked Broncos coach Chris Andr...
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5 big surprises at the PGA ChampionshipAug 08, 2012 3:13 pm - KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — The PGA Championship has delivered its share of unlikely winners over the years, particularly one stretch in the 1990s when eight of its 10 champio...
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U.S win with Felix, Merritt, Reese in golden hourAug 08, 2012 3:00 pm - LONDON — Allyson Felix finally won an individual Olympic gold medal, gliding home with her seemingly effortless stride to take the 200-meters title and end Veronica Camp...
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May-Treanor, Walsh win Olympic beach volleyball goldAug 08, 2012 3:00 pm - LONDON — Misty May-Treanor danced on the sand and then off it, taking a victory lap around the court before leaving Horse Guards Parade with Kerri Walsh Jennings as the ...
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Bears’ Webb to get first look at left tackleAug 08, 2012 2:21 pm - BOURBONNAIS — If there’s one certainty about the Bears’ offense, it’s that coordinator Mike Tice will not sugarcoat the situation. The offensive line, which he coached l...
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US men exit Olympics with volleyball loss to ItalyAug 08, 2012 2:18 pm - LONDON — There will be no magical run to another gold for the U.S. men’s volleyball team. There will not even be a medal. The defending Olympic champions were knocked ou...
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Manning makes his Denver debut against BearsAug 08, 2012 2:07 pm - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Peyton Manning is about to face his first pass rush in 579 days. The four-time MVP makes his Denver Broncos debut in the preseason opener at Chicago o...
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Andy Reid returns to Eagles after son’s funeralAug 08, 2012 2:05 pm - BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Andy Reid returned to the Philadelphia Eagles a day after his 29-year-old son’s funeral, saying it’s “the right thing to do.” Garrett Reid, the oldest ...
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Morgan may be next face of US women’s soccerAug 08, 2012 2:03 pm - LONDON — First-time Olympian Alex Morgan already has her defining moment: A game-winning goal in overtime that put the U.S. women’s soccer team into the gold medal match...