Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Long wait over for HoffpauirMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - The long wait finally ended for Micah Hoffpauir on Sunday when the 28-year-old joined the Cubs after six years of seasoning in the minor leagues. Chosen in the 13th roun...
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It pays to be patientMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cubs completed a feat on Sunday they haven't accomplished in 30 years. They hope it acts as a springboard to something they haven't accomplished in 100. Jason Marqu...
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Relaxed Hornets ready for SpursMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Jannero Pargo spun through the air on a one-handed dunk attempt, stuffed himself on the front rim and fell backward onto the court while his New Orleans H...
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Turco makes 38 saves, and Dallas, once down 0-3, forces a Game 6May 17, 2008 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Marty Turco was surrounded by teammates in front of the net at Joe Louis Arena. For the first time in his NHL career at The Joe, they weren't there to console...
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Howell has lead, but can he seal deal?May 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Holding a 54-hole lead isn't exactly the best way for Charles Howell III to win on the PGA Tour. Howell already has 2 career victories, but he's 0-for-3 following a thir...
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Parker sparkles with 34 in her pro debutMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Candace Parker had some jitters in her WNBA debut. It sure didn't show. The former Naperville Central star scored 34 points, the most in a WNBA debut, and add...
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Feds: NBA ref Donaghy bet on about 14 games in 2006-07May 17, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy bet on about 14 games he officiated in the 2006-07 season, Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeffrey Goldberg said in a letter filed Fri...
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Sports doesn't deserve to police itself anymoreMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Agreeing with anybody in Congress on anything is dubious these days. You know, considering politicians are about as popular as, say, sports writers are. Yet here I am ag...
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Ludwick OK with being a bit luckyMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- A blustery day at Busch Stadium made the ballpark seem a whole lot smaller. In the end, the wind was blowing the St. Louis Cardinals' way. Ryan Ludwick got ...
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Celtics just happy to be home for decisive Game 7May 17, 2008 11:00 pm - WALTHAM, Mass. -- The Boston Celtics can drive by the statue of Red Auerbach on their way to work Sunday, pick up some lunch at Faneuil Hall and then warm up under the 1...