Articles filed under Football
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Underdog Bears will be barkingNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The minute you think you've got the Bears figured out is the exact minute you don't. At least that's been the pattern the last two years. Based on that simple formula, w...
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Geneva's O-line graduates from pigs to hogsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - When your team hasn't advanced to the state championship football game in 33 years, the hunger to achieve such a feat is larger than ever. For the Geneva Vikings, satisf...
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The best players of 2008? Here's the cream of the cropNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Each season for some crazy reason I decide to pick a Coach of the Year along with my selection for the Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year in Illinois. It's alw...
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Cards' 6-3 start best since 1984Nov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Not since the "Roaring 20s" has a Cardinals coach started off as well as Ken Whisenhunt. The former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator is 14-11 since coming to th...
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IHSA football playoff quarterfinal pairingsNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - The Illinois High School Association has released the days and times for this weekend's state football playoff quarterfinal games. CLASS 8A QUARTERFINAL PAIRINGS (Seeds ...
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Packers' Rodgers must be licking his chops for Bears' DNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - How many quarterbacks have to light up the Bears' defense like a Roman candle before someone realizes there is a problem? During Monday's news conference, coach Lovie Sm...
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Notre Dame AD: Football program going in right directionNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says he looks forward to Charlie Weis being the head football coach for the Fighting Irish for a long time...
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Bucs activate Cadillac WilliamsNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay running back Carnell "Cadillac" Williams is returning from a career-threatening knee injury that's sidelined him for more than a year. The Bucca...
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No. 14 Ball St. improves to 10-0Nov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - OXFORD, Ohio -- For the first time, Ball State is a perfect 10. Nate Davis threw for a touchdown and ran for another in a quick-strike offense, and the 14th-ranked Cardi...
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Bears release safety HoltNov 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The Chicago Bears elevated defensive end Ervin Baldwin to the active roster from the practice squad and terminated the contract of veteran safety Terrence Holt on Tuesda...