Pro Sports
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Williams’ production, pay raise not adding upSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Panthers’ running back DeAngelo Williams hasn’t put up the numbers befitting a player making $8.6 million a year. Carolina gave Williams a huge five-ye...
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New Payton biography riles his biggest fansSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - Fans of the late Walter Payton are hitting the Internet hard and posting comments denouncing a new biography that describes the Chicago Bears legend’s addiction to pain ...
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Blue Jays rally in 9th, beat spinning White SoxSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - Some White Sox players cleaned out their belongings and scurried out the clubhouse door, hoping to catch flights home. Others took care of business around their lockers ...
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Detroit’s dynamic duo: QB Stafford, WR JohnsonSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit receiver Calvin Johnson says he and quarterback Matthew Stafford have subtle ways of communicating without words and he’s not going to share ...
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The good, bad and ugly of Fire's personnel movesSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Finally, the Fire has found a winning lineup. The team still is prone to letdowns, giving up a pair of second-half goals in Sunday's 3-2 victory against New England and...
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Samardzija hopes new direction leads to Cubs rotationSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - SAN DIEGO — Jeff Samardzija always has been a work in progress. Perhaps for the first time in his still-young baseball career, that progress has been noticeable. The 26-...
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White Sox give Cooper, Baines multi-year dealsSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Chicago White Sox haveagreed to terms on multiyear contracts with pitching coach Cooper and first base coach Harold Baines. The White Sox also have named Coo...
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Sox GM shares the blameSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - In the wake of Ozzie Guillen’s abrupt departure as manager following Monday night’s 4-3 victory over Toronto at U.S. Cellular Field, many frustrated White Sox fans put t...
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Curtain call for Buehrle with the White Sox?Sep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Emotions were running high at U.S. Cellular Field on Tuesday night — again. One day after manager Ozzie Guillen opted out of his contract to take a more lucrative deal w...
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NFL's kickoff rule in danger of ruining gameSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - If the NFL's intention in moving kickoffs up five yards to the 35-yard line was to create a less exciting game, then mission accomplished. In its attempt to reduce injur...