Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Newman wants a Sprint Cup championship nextFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- For some drivers, winning the Daytona 500 is the goal. Ryan Newman considers his win in NASCAR's Super Bowl a good start to an even bigger ambitio...
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Khabibulin sidelined by back spasmsFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - The Blackhawks won't have goalie Nikolai Khabibulin when they take on the Los Angeles Kings today at Staples Center. Khabibulin suffered back spasms Friday and likely wi...
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Ramirez faces big-league adjustmentFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- When it comes to making a big impression, Alexei Ramirez is wasting little time making it happen. During Ramirez's first live batting practice session w...
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We all pay a high price for watching Bears QBsFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Well, this explains the increase in Bears ticket prices. The Bears need cash to pay quarterback Rex Grossman. The ticket e-mail sounded coldbloodedly matter-of-fact when...
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Dempster to open Cactus campaignFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Ryan Dempster will be the Cubs' starting pitcher opening-day starting pitcher. That is, he'll start next Thursday's Cactus League opener against the Giant...
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Cubs' DeRosa taken to hospital for testsFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. - Cubs second baseman Mark DeRosa was taken to a local hospital for precautionary measures early Saturday afternoon after reporting a rapid heartbeat and hav...
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Grossman accepts 1-year Bears contract; to compete for quarterbackFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- Rex Grossman will be back with the Bears for at least one more season after agreeing to the terms of a one-year deal on Saturday, six days before the 27-...
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Ginobili hits game-winnerFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Manu Ginobili hit a jumper from the top of the key with 6.2 seconds left for the last of his 44 points, leading the San Antonio Spurs to their fourth straight win with a...
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Illini forward Randle may be out for yearFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Illinois basketball coach Bruce Weber expects starting forward Brian Randle to miss the rest of the season with a shoulder injury. Randle, a 6-foot-8 red-sh...
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For Bulls, Wallace just didn't work outFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Two years ago, Bulls general manager John Paxson tried to make a big splash in free agency. On Thursday, he fished that free agent out of the pond and sent him off to a ...