Sports Stories from August 23, 2013 (Change date)
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St. Charles East builds around strong nucleusAug 23, 2013 2:29 pm - Last season St. Charles East got where it wanted to be. Since then the Saints have worked to get closer to where they need to be. Last fall, in East’s first playoff game...
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Marmion’s offense looks more explosiveAug 23, 2013 2:29 pm - Marmion football coach Dan Thorpe composes one of the most colorful and informative preseason prognoses in the business. In his 2013 version, the prose fairly jumps off ...
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Costly error gives Bandits 3-2 winAug 23, 2013 2:13 pm - After earning the best record in National Pro Fastpitch regular season, the Chicago Bandits find themselves in a familiar place — one win away from another NPF title. La...
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Fair Grounds hires Arlington analyst SpencerAug 23, 2013 1:55 pm - Brian W. Spencer, a handicapping expert at Arlington International Racecourse, has been hired as the new analyst at Fair Grounds racetrack in New Orleans. After the rece...
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Padres rally for 8-6 win over CubsAug 23, 2013 12:56 pm - SAN DIEGO — Will Venable had three hits and three RBIs, including a tiebreaking solo homer in the seventh inning, and the San Diego Padres rallied to beat the Chicago Cu...
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Second NHL team trying to block out Hawks fansAug 23, 2013 11:40 am - Blackhawks fans are paying a price for traveling so well to support their favorite NHL team. A second club has instituted a ticket policy to limit the number of Hawks fa...
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Fresher Hester has bounce in his stepAug 23, 2013 10:00 am - Devin Hester doesn't believe he's a better kick-returner since the decision was made to relieve him of his wide receiver duties, but he does notice more bounce in his st...
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Bears dominate Raiders in all phasesAug 23, 2013 10:00 am - Any concern over quarterback Jay Cutler becoming overdependent on Pro Bowl wide receiver Brandon Marshall should have been answered early in the Bears' 34-26 victory ove...
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Chalupny, Fuss earn Red Stars awardsAug 23, 2013 9:47 am - Chicago Red stars midfielder Lori Chalupny earned the soccer franchise’s Golden Boot and MVP awards, and German international Sonja Fuss captured Defender of the Year ho...
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Newcomers could emerge earlyAug 23, 2013 8:44 am - The status quo has been turned upside down for the local Class AA girls golf teams as the season commenced earlier this week. For the first time in recent memory, there ...