Sports Stories from November 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Formula One is back in the U.S., but can it last?Nov 14, 2012 2:53 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Formula One, the world’s most popular motor sport, is trying once again to conquer its final frontier: the United States. This time, the Europeans aim to...
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NHL, players' association not talkingNov 14, 2012 2:00 pm - NEW YORK — Now the NHL and the locked-out players' association aren't even talking by phone. With the lockout about to enter its third month, communications between the ...
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Groce adds players to speed up IlliniNov 14, 2012 2:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN — First-year Illinois coach John Groce announced an inaugural recruiting class Wednesday that he says includes a player at each spot on the floor who can play ...
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Hoffman Estates’ Ward rolls ahead to EvansvilleNov 14, 2012 1:51 pm - Jimmy Ward has been playing baseball as long as he can remember. “Probably before I could even walk,” said the Hoffman Estates senior pitcher. “The first time I played c...
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Marlins’ latest payroll purge prompts fan backlashNov 14, 2012 1:25 pm - MIAMI — The attendance-challenged Miami Marlins have antagonized fans yet again by deciding a low-budget team is good enough for their new ballpark. A blockbuster trade ...
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Rolling Meadows tops LakesNov 14, 2012 12:43 pm - Coming off a 77-point performance in its season-opening win against Stevenson on Tuesday, the offense for the Rolling Meadows girls basketball team did not skip a beat i...
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McConnell, Fremd produce winning debutNov 14, 2012 12:42 pm - All-area guard Ashley McConnell began her fourth season on the Fremd girls varsity basketball team on Wednesday night in the Vikings’ gym. It started with a flourish. Th...
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Vikings GM has ‘100 percent belief’ in QB PonderNov 14, 2012 12:21 pm - EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Christian Ponder’s up-and-down performance in his first full season as the Vikings starting quarterback has draped plenty of criticism on his shoul...
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South Elgin holds off HampshireNov 14, 2012 12:11 pm - South Elgin girls basketball coach Tim Prendergast probably won’t see a game the rest of the season where his Storm turn it over 23 times, shoot a 32 percent clip from t...
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Vick misses practice as Eagles prep for RedskinsNov 14, 2012 12:10 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Eagles quarterback Michael Vick did not practice on Wednesday, but has not yet been ruled out of Sunday’s game vs. the Washington Redskins. Vick suffered ...