Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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New Orleans' population nears 300,000Dec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Despite slow progress in rebuilding some neighborhoods, New Orleans' population is nearing 300,000, or about 65 percent of its pre-Hurricane Katrina size,...
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Players take share of blameDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - The Christmas Eve curse caught up to another Bulls head coach. Tim Floyd vacated his job on this date in 2001, and Scott Skiles was dismissed Monday when most of the pla...
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Ten questions to ponder as the Hawks take a breakDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - The Blackhawks reached the Christmas break on quite a high. After beating the Ottawa Senators, the best team in the Eastern Conference, in overtime on the road Saturday,...
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Redskins know if they win, they're inDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - ASHBURN, Va. -- For the Washington Redskins and their fans, any game against the Dallas Cowboys is a big one. This one is bigger than usual: It's the regular-season fina...
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Some valuable lessons to be learned from Bears' victoryDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Bears coach Lovie Smith talked to his team last week about using the final two games of this lost season as a springboard for 2008. If he's serious, Smith should take so...
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Pope calls faithful to find time for GodDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI urged the faithful to set aside time in their lives for God and the needy, as he ushered in Christmas early Tuesday by celebrating Midn...
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Tomlinson, Chargers roll onDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- LaDainian Tomlinson took over the NFL rushing lead, got his fourth straight 100-yard game and called it a night. Tomlinson had a 17-yard scoring run among h...
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Patriots pile up the milestonesDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Here's another Patriots milestone to think about. The team that seems ready to set a record for most records set in one year can break the NFL mark ...
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Skiles shown the doorDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - For the past four years, Bulls general manager John Paxson and coach Scott Skiles seemed to have an ideal working relationship. Both were basketball overachievers who be...
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Blustery blowout for BearsDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - The final score was Bears 35, Packers 7. But the bottom line is the Packers are going to the playoffs and the Bears are preparing for hibernation, although cr...