Sports Stories from September 6, 2013 (Change date)
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Iowa shows progress despite loss in openerSep 06, 2013 5:56 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa lost again last weekend, its seventh straight defeat dating to last season and its first in an opener in 13 years. And yes, it came against MAC sc...
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Penn State counting on Hackenberg for fast startSep 06, 2013 5:47 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Christian Hackenberg gets his first chance to show the home fans what they have in Penn State’s quarterback of the future. Hackenberg put up gaudy n...
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Hoosiers hope to see improvements against NavySep 06, 2013 5:46 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana coach Kevin Wilson set up the schedule as a steppingstone to success. He wanted the Hoosiers to take center stage last Thursday, he wanted two ext...
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Williams sets up meeting with Azarenka in U.S. Open finalSep 06, 2013 5:43 pm - NEW YORK — Serena Williams was cruising along in the U.S. Open semifinals, serving up another bagel, when, out of nowhere, a competitive tennis match broke out. Didn’t ...
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Unselfish Lake leads Cubs to 8-5 win over BrewersSep 06, 2013 5:02 pm - After hitting his first career grand slam, Junior Lake came up next time with runners on first and second with nobody out. But instead of swinging for the fences, the 23...
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Tenn. Tech faces daunting task at No. 21 WisconsinSep 06, 2013 4:59 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Watson Brown is a realist. The Tennessee Tech coach figures his team’s trip this weekend to No. 21 Wisconsin may not go so well. It doesn’t mean the Gold...
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Madrid, Tokyo, Istanbul in home stretch for 2020 GamesSep 06, 2013 4:59 pm - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A day before the host of the 2020 Olympics is selected, Madrid, Tokyo and Istanbul made their closing arguments to IOC voters Friday: Ÿ Madrid ...
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Irish to make last visit to Big House for a whileSep 06, 2013 4:58 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Notre Dame-Michigan rivalry has been kicked up a notch, putting Saturday’s prime-time game even more in the spotlight. Notre Dame opted out of a c...
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Meyer hates complacency, loves being underdogSep 06, 2013 4:58 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — The large banner at one end of the Buckeyes’ indoor practice facility simply says “The Chase.” It doesn’t refer to being chased, but rather to chasing s...
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Bolt closes out season with another winSep 06, 2013 4:57 pm - BRUSSELS — Usain Bolt closed out the season Friday with another win in the 100 meters, finishing in 9.80 seconds in the Memorial Van Damme. The time, sluggish by his ste...