Articles filed under Football
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Bears' offense running on emptyOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - No one on the Bears can pinpoint the reason. Why haven't the defending NFC champions been able to run the ball effectively while losing three of their first four games? ...
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Leibforth leads forth SuperfansOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The fans, particularly the student section, at high school sporting events are probably the last thing people think to credit when the team wins. But after all, who is i...
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Williams wants back into NFLOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Suspended running back Ricky Williams applied for NFL reinstatement Monday, his agent said. "Ricky is extremely excited about the prospect of playing in the NFL again an...
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Miller's stunt evidence of Illinois' team chemistryOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - If there's an All-America team for relatively wholesome pranks, then Illinois outside linebacker Brit Miller belongs there without a doubt. We'll get to Miller's crazy s...
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Wheaton women on a rollOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The top-ranked Wheaton College women's soccer team (11-0, 3-0), the defending Division III national champion, is looking to break the school's all-time winning strike as...
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Wildcats need to find end zoneOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - For two straight weeks, Northwestern's offense has received unflattering feedback from opposing defenders. After Ohio State pummeled the Wildcats 58-7, Buckeyes lineback...
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Look for more Olsen, HesterOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - During training camp, it seemed that every other pass was thrown to cornerback-turned-wide receiver Devin Hester or rookie tight end Greg Olsen. Players and coaches gush...
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Palatine adds four to Hall of Fame with Friday ceremonyOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The class is loaded with class. Four names will be added Friday to the Palatine High School Athletic Hall of Fame, and this distinguished group arrives with impressive c...
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Packers stay unbeaten with 23-16 defeat of MinnesotaSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- The record is his, for now, and Brett Favre can return his focus on two other numbers: 4-0. To hear him tell it over and over, this is all he has ever wor...
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Griese, grimy start for new QBSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Turns out Brian Griese didn't give the Bears any better chance to win than Rex Grossman did. But so many of his teammates played so poorly in Sunday's sloppy ...