Sports Stories from October 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Here are some of Cubs' projectables, projects and projectilesOct 03, 2012 3:00 pm - Satchel Paige used to warn: “Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.” We'll amend that for Cubs fans by saying: Don't look back. You might remember 101 losse...
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Rolling Meadows outlasts Elk GroveOct 03, 2012 2:52 pm - Every set was decided by 2 points. In one of the closest girls volleyball matches in the Mid-Suburban East this season, Rolling Meadows improved to 14-12 and 5-4 with a ...
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Jones singles in finale, Braves top Pirates 4-0Oct 03, 2012 2:45 pm - PITTSBURGH — Jason Heyward singled twice and scored two runs as the playoff-bound Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 in their regular-season finale on Wednes...
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Jets WR Holmes out for season with foot injuryOct 03, 2012 2:33 pm - FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Things just got a lot tougher for the struggling New York Jets. Wide receiver Santonio Holmes will miss the rest of this season with an injured left...
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Trial reaffirms conservation officers are the lawOct 03, 2012 2:31 pm - A simple fact of life: When a bad guy confronts a conservation officer in most states, that officer is a sworn police officer. And if the warden or conservation cop is a...
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Europe's Paul Lawrie criticizes crowd behavior at MedinahOct 03, 2012 2:00 pm - ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Paul Lawrie wasn't just battling Brandt Snedeker as Europe won the Ryder Cup. He also had to contend with the Medinah crowd. Lawrie, the oldest p...
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NBA finally cries foul on floppersOct 03, 2012 1:56 pm - NEW YORK — The NBA will penalize flopping this season, fining players for repeated violations of an act a league vice president says has “no place in our game.” Players ...
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St. Charles East's Jordan sloshes way to regional titleOct 03, 2012 12:00 pm - St. Charles East senior Paige Jordan played the Class AA Crystal Lake Central girls golf regional Wednesday with no pressure. That's because as the round progressed at s...
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Lombard cop gains international fame from Ryder escortOct 03, 2012 12:00 pm - Ever heard of Pat Rollins? Well, they have in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Britain and throughout the world of professional golf after Rollins famously rushed European ...
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Heddon plugs have earned their nostalgiaOct 03, 2012 11:04 am - Tournament casting pro and expert fly fisherman Paul Melchior never fails to amaze me. Paul and I have stayed up very late on many of our trips and foreign expeditions. ...