Articles filed under Football
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Poor turnover margin hurting WildcatsSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Northwestern's defense saw several bright spots Saturday, none shinier than defensive tackle John Gill. But run stopping and backfield disruption don't take the place o...
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Bird poop a problem for BengalsSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- The owners of the stadium where the Cincinnati Bengals play have withdrawn a request seeking city approval to shoot pigeons that have been pooping on fans ...
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6 sacks for Giants' UmenyioraSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - With Hall of Famer Lawrance Taylor on the sidelines as an honorary captain, it was appropriate that the New York Giants sacked the Philadelphia Eagles unmercifully. Osi ...
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Record-setting day for HesterSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- The Lions' special teams managed to do something the Bears' offense hasn't this season -- get the ball to Devin Hester. Even though Detroit's plan was to avoi...
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Bears ground game lackingSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- It was another typically lousy day for Cedric Benson and the Bears' running game. Benson, the fourth overall pick in the 2005 draft, entered the game averagin...
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West Virginia QB White (thigh bruise) day to daySep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- West Virginia quarterback Pat White's status for Saturday's game at Syracuse is uncertain as he recuperates from a bruise on his right thigh. WVU co...
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Snakes offer Cubs a fair fightSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - As Alfonso Soriano blasted his 12th leadoff home run of 2007 on Sunday, you can be sure the Arizona Diamondbacks were paying attention. It gave him 44 in his career and ...
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Primary problem: Banged-up secondarySep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Fans of old-fashioned football had to at least appreciate the Bears' defensive strategy during Sunday's 37-27 loss to the Lions, even if they didn't enjoy the...
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Paterno, Penn State search for answersSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Joe Paterno talked at the start of the season about wanting to see how Penn State performed under pressure. After two straight losses, he likely is...
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Chargers' season spinning out of controlSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- The sorry state of the San Diego Chargers can be summed up in one word: "MAR-TY! MAR-TY! MAR-TY!" The fans have had it just four games into Norv Turner's te...