Pro Sports
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Scouting report: Royals at White SoxAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals at U.S. Cellular Field TV: WCIU today; Comcast SportsNet Saturday and Sunday Radio: WSCR 670-AM Pitching matchups: The Sox’ Zach Stewart...
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Cubs stay hot, hot, hotAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - When last we checked with Cubs minister of culture Carlos Pena, things weren't so hot in that area. That was back on July 31, when the Cubs didn't make a deadline deal....
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St. Viator grads have big stake in SecretariatAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Having a horse run in a Grade I stakes race is the thrill of a lifetime for many thoroughbred owners. But for Marty Nixon and brothers Ron and Al Lepinski, all graduates...
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Bears' defenders are holding the lineAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - BOURBONNAIS — With an intriguing mix of experienced veterans and promising youngsters, the Bears believe their defensive line will be a team strength this season. Coordi...
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2 MLS clubs hire coaches as Fire waits to finish yearAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Vancouver and Montreal announced this week who their coaches will be for the 2012 season, but the Fire apparently will wait to finish the 2011 season before making a mov...
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Roach embraces starter statusAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - BOURBONNAIS — Nick Roach is the Bears’ “other” linebacker. He’s the starter who hasn’t been to a Pro Bowl, while Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs have been to 13 between...
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Dennis Rodman: Big piece of the Bulls' partyAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - When the Bulls were struggling to catch up to the Detroit Pistons in the late 1980s, they utilized the ancient strategy of keeping friends close and enemies closer. For...
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Stricker ties majors record, shoots 63 at PGAAug 10, 2011 11:00 pm - JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Steve Stricker had a shot at history. Tiger Woods set the wrong kind of mark at the PGA Championship. Stricker missed a 10-foot birdie putt at his fin...
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Soriano’s bat heating upAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - The Cubs won’t mind a bit if Alfonso Soriano goes on one of his hot streaks. Perhaps all the better if it makes him attractive to some other team in the off-season. Fir...
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After 14 seasons of soccer, Fire has finally hit bottomAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - This might be the lowest point in the 14-season history of the Chicago Fire Soccer Club. After Sunday’s embarrassing 4-2 loss at expansion Vancouver, the Fire has just ...