Articles filed under Football
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Rush coach Hohensee gets contract extensionSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Rush has signed head coach Mike Hohensee to a contract extension that will keep Hohensee on the team's sideline through at least the 2011 season, the team an...
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Players await Griese's first start with cautious anticipationSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Reaction in the locker room to the quarterback shuffle was subdued for the most part. Asked about Brian Griese's strengths, leading receiver Bernard Berrian said, "That'...
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Bears' personnel changes shouldn't end with QBSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Replacing Rex Grossman with Brian Griese should be just the beginning of a shake-up on a Bears team that badly needs a kick start -- or a kick in the rear -- to get goin...
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Columnist defends credibility in Oklahoma State flapSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY -- A columnist for the largest newspaper in Oklahoma wrote Tuesday that Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy "attacked my credibility" during a postgam...
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English effort an award-winnerSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - On Dec. 19, 2006, Northern Illinois defensive end Larry English tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee while playing in the Poinsettia Bowl. On Saturday a...
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Some battles never have a winnerSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Ah, yes, another sports conflict without a good guy. Or good gal, for that matter. A ruckus was raised recently when Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy berated spo...
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NU's Sutton won't play SaturdaySep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Northwestern running back Tyrell Sutton will miss Saturday's Big Ten home opener against Michigan after being unable to participate in practice this week. Sutton has mis...
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Saints' McAllister (knee) out for seasonSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- In Deuce McAllister's locker, front-and-center on the top shelf, is a gold-painted wooden carving of the word: "Believe!" After his second season-ending k...
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From ashes of blowout loss, Illini saw their fortunes riseSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Most sports fans in this state probably never noticed that Illinois played host to Penn State on Oct. 22, 2005. In a fortuitous bit of scheduling, the Illini's 95th home...
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Next Irish worry: Purdue's PainterSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - As if being 0-4 isn't bad enough, Notre Dame has yet to go against a truly elite quarterback this season. None of the four starting signalcallers the Fighting Irish have...