Pro Sports
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Bengals want to show they’re not the dregsSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - CINCINNATI — They know what fans think of them, and it’s not very much. There’s talk of an 0-16 season in Cincinnati, another year of setting new franchise lows with the...
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Williams runs away from Wozniacki at US OpenSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — This one didn’t come down to a foot fault, a referee’s call or anything else that could’ve made Serena Williams mad. In fact, if Williams was upset about anyt...
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Polamalu, Steelers agree on contract extensionSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - PITTSBURGH — Troy Polamalu never planned on leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers. Still, the defending AFC champions didn’t want to take any chances, signing the star safety ...
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Big win, but Packers defense has work to doSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — A.J. Hawk was sure he had just made a big play to preserve a victory for the Green Bay Packers. With the Saints on the Packers’ 9-yard line, three sec...
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2 big stakes races today at Arlington ParkSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - Two-year-olds of both sexes take the spotlight today at Arlington Park with the 77th editions of the Grade III $100,000 Arlington-Washington Futurity and the Grade III $...
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Djokovic comes back to beat Federer at US OpenSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Facing two match points against a beloved player whose name is already in the history books, Novak Djokovic clenched his jaw and flashed an ever-so-slight gli...
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Forte won't worry about potential injurySep 10, 2011 12:00 am - If, as Bears general manager Jerry Angelo has hinted, the contract talks with Matt Forte are on hold until the end of the season, the fourth-year running back could beco...
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Rios’ slam lifts White Sox over IndiansSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - Alex Rios hit a game-ending grand slam in the 10th inning to lift the Chicago White Sox to a 7-3 win over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday. Rios’ one out, first-pitch s...
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Viking relish fresh start under FrazierSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings have transitioned to regular-season mode, beginning preparations for their opener Sunday at San Diego. After a sunny practice...
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With Barber out, Bell ready to back up ForteSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - Marion Barber’s calf injury is improving, but he has been ruled out for Sunday’s game, leaving Kahlil Bell as the only backup behind Matt Forte, and the third-year playe...