Pro Sports
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Running back tells fake Titans’ fans to shut upAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Titans running back Chris Johnson seems to be finding out about the downside of Twitter during his contract holdout. Johnson tweeted Wednesday to...
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Dunn, Rios and Peavy trip up Sox againAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - The White Sox are in the pennant race, and the final month of the season is here. This is the time when well-compensated players like Adam Dunn, Alex Rios and Jake Peavy...
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Cubs need OBP, not history lessonAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - The next Cubs general manager must understand what it means to be a part of the grand Cubs tradition. This is what Tom Ricketts told us on Jim Hendry Day, when he...
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Whose bubble will Bears burst?Aug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Don't tell Bears defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli that the dreaded fourth preseason game, like tonight's contest against the Browns, is a waste of time. He won't hea...
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Frank Gore signs 3-year extension with 49ersAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Frank Gore has long tried to pattern himself after Hall of Famer Barry Sanders, who played his entire 10-year career with the Detroit Lions. Gore has see...
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White Sox rally comes up shortAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Jake Peavy's one bad inning was enough to send the Chicago White Sox to a costly loss. Jason Kubel and Luke Hughes homered during Minnesota's six-run first inning, and t...
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Jets visit WTC site after holding annual luncheonAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Rex Ryan and the Jets visited the World Trade Center site and met surprised construction workers there a little less than two weeks before the 10-year anniver...
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Venus Williams withdraws from U.S. OpenAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Her 2011 U.S. Open done and tennis future in doubt because of an immune system disease, Venus Williams rode away from Arthur Ashe Stadium in the back seat of ...
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Flowers blossoming for White SoxAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Tyler Flowers has already played himself on to the White Sox’ 2012 roster as the backup catcher. If he continues his impressive two-way performance, Flowers might end up...
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Some Lions down to their last chance to make teamAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions receiver Derrick Williams seems to be down to his last chance to stick around. Williams, a third-round pick in 2009, has struggled more...