All Stories from September 2, 2013 (Change date)
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$36 million extension caps Crawford’s big summerSep 02, 2013 11:52 am - Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman called giving goalie Corey Crawford a six-year, $36 million contract extension an easy decision for the team. “We need to have a t...
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How they fared: AP Top 10Sep 02, 2013 11:15 am - Here’s how the Top 10 ranked teams in each class fared in their season openers over the weekend. Class 8A 1. Stevenson (0-1) lost to Kenosha Indian Trail, Wis. 15-14. ...
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Flowers could be finished with White SoxSep 02, 2013 11:00 am - Taking over for A.J. Pierzynski as the White Sox’ No. 1 catcher this season, Tyler Flowers wasted little time putting a legion of cynics in their place. On Opening Day, ...
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Duck race wins money for Buffalo Grove RotarySep 02, 2013 11:00 am - For Rick Drazner, it was a “three-peat.” For the third year in a row, Drazner outsold all others in the Rotary Rubber Duck Race in Buffalo Grove. He sold $1,050 worth of...
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Wood’s bid for quality start ends early in Cubs’ lossSep 02, 2013 11:00 am - Strange doings on a fall-like Labor Day afternoon at Wrigley Field: ŸCubs lefty Travis Wood, who has been their most consistent pitcher all year and death on left-handed...
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Appearances, not innings, up for Cubs’ RussellSep 02, 2013 11:00 am - Cubs manager Dale Sveum didn’t seem overly concerned Monday about the workload left-handed reliever James Russell has carried this season. Russell made his 70th appearan...
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Septemberfest parade sends summer out on high noteSep 02, 2013 11:00 am - Schaumburg's Septemberfest parade Monday signaled the unofficial end to summer, and it seemed as if the entire community came out to bask in the fun one last time. Thous...
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Cougars close season with walk-off winSep 02, 2013 10:40 am - Giuseppe Papaccio coaxed a bases-loaded walk to drive in the winning run as the Kane County Cougars closed their season with a 5-4 win over the Peoria Chiefs at Fifth Th...
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Bennett, Melton hope to play opener vs. BengalsSep 02, 2013 10:17 am - Neither player is expected to be at 100 percent conditioning wise, but wide receiver Earl Bennett and defensive tackle Henry Melton both hope to play in the season opene...
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Bears’ Brandon Marshall on target for openerSep 02, 2013 10:17 am - After a few days of mixed messages, all the principals seem to be in agreement that four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Brandon Marshall is ready for action. Marshall was b...