Pro Sports
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Mike McGraw’s NBA mock draftJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Here’s a look at how Mike McGraw’s predictions for the NBA draft: Team Player Ht. Pos. School/Country 1. Cleveland Kyrie Irving 6-3 PG Duke 2. Minnesota Derrick Williams...
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Cubs contending — or is Guillen pretending?Jun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Before the rain hit in the sixth inning of Tuesday night's Cubs-White Sox game, there were plenty of rainy-day stories in the pregame sessions with each manager. Perhap...
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Bandits scouting reportJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - By Jayna Johns Chicago Bandits at Akron Racers, Thursday-Sunday at Firestone Stadium Game times: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 5 p.m. Sunday Scouting the Bandits: Won thr...
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Soriano puts his best face on ‘worst’ commentJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - To boo or not to boo. That is the eternal question in sports. Cubs manager Mike Quade said he never booed anybody as a fan growing up. Left fielder Alfonso Soriano said...
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Peavy, Pierzynski and a wild night at ballparkJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Three words: One. Weird. Night. What#146;s going on? ŸA.J. Pierzynski and Jake Peavy get in one another#146;s grills. ŸAlfonso Soriano actually steals a b...
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Nats GM Rizzo still believes in DunnJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Mike Rizzo did everything he could to re-sign Adam Dunn. The Washington GM spoke to Dunn and his people on several occasions last summer and again in the fall, hoping Du...
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Not many safe picks in NBA draftJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - After the championship era ended, there were plenty of times when the NBA Draft, or maybe the lottery, was the biggest night of the year for the Bulls. On Thursday (6 p....
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Maui ends Fielders’ win streakJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - After losing four straight games to the Lake County Fielders, Maui Na Koa Ikaika capitalized on a walk, an error and a hit batter with the bases loaded in the ninth ...
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No easy answers for idle DunnJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Adam Dunn didn’t hear any boos at U.S. Cellular Field on Wednesday night. Then again, he didn’t play, so that helped. Almost three full months into one of the worst seas...
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Cubs could use some consistent winningJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - At least give the Cubs credit for moving beyond the idea that moral victories are good and that playing hard and developing chemistry will somehow lead to better things ...