Pro Sports
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New Bear Brandon Meriweather 'a certified playmaker'Sep 05, 2011 12:00 am - Even though he was a Pro Bowl selection in each of the past two seasons, Brandon Meriweather wore out his welcome with the Patriots. But now he's looking forward to doin...
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Hawks' Kane planning to play in preseasonSep 05, 2011 12:00 am - Maybe it's the biggest non-story of the off-season and maybe it isn't, but all that really matters when it comes to Patrick Kane's broken left wrist is that he's ready f...
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Sports Reunion: Tigers like Crosby’s prospectsSep 05, 2011 12:00 am - Not too long ago, Casey Crosby’s bosses ordered him to cancel his honeymoon trip to Antigua. That’s a good thing. It means the Detroit Tigers believe the 2007 Kaneland H...
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Bears’ Briggs says request ‘necessary’Sep 05, 2011 12:00 am - Six-time Pro Bowl linebacker Lance Briggs, who missed the final three preseason games with a bruised knee, says he will play in Sunday’s season opener against Atlanta. T...
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Sep 05, 2011 12:00 am - The Casey Crosby file Ÿ 2007 Kaneland High School graduate Ÿ During his senior year, he posted a 6-2 record with 2 saves and an 0.88 ERA. He had 92 strikeouts and just 2...
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Cubs’ Garza stays strong, gets victorySep 05, 2011 12:00 am - Matt Garza never looks happy about coming out of a ballgame. Usually, the cameras will catch Garza muttering into his glove as he walks off the field. Garza made it all ...
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Kane County Cougars to host Burlington Bees in playoffsSep 05, 2011 12:00 am - The Kane County Cougars wrapped up the regular season Monday with a 9-3 loss to the Clinton LumberKings at Elfstrom Stadium. Now the Cougars (37-33, 76-62) turn t...
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Humber throws 7 shutout innings; White Sox win 2-1Sep 04, 2011 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Philip Humber pitched seven scoreless innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 Monday in the first game of a day-night doubleheader. ...
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Garza, Ramirez lead Cubs to 4-3 win over RedsSep 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Matt Garza pitched eight strong innings, Aramis Ramirez had a tiebreaking two-run single, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 on Monday. Garza (8-10) gave ...
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Bills LB Merriman eager to show he's 'Lights Out'Sep 04, 2011 11:00 pm - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The start of the regular season is finally upon him, and Buffalo Bills linebacker Shawne Merriman can barely contain himself. “Yeah, I'm doing a pre...