Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Can Chicago lure baseball phenom Fukodome?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Sure, San Diego has that beautiful coastline, abundant sunshine and temperate year-round weather. In the midst of an ice storm in Chicago, you'd think it might be a toug...
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MLB reviews Mitchell reportDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball has begun to review a draft of George Mitchell's report on drug use in the sport, one of the final steps before the results of his 20-m...
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Ex-NIU receiver Sheldon joins RushDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The Chicago Rush added more depth to its wide receiving corps Wednesday by signing former NIU standout Dan Sheldon to a three-year contract. A Burlington Central graduat...
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Petrino resigns, plans to coach ArkansasDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Bobby Petrino resigned as Atlanta Falcons coach on Tuesday, having lasted only 13 games with the NFL team. A person within the league told The Associated Press that Petr...
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Ford injured in fall, leaves on stretcherDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - T.J. Ford's teammates said the Toronto Raptors' guard was moving before he was taken off the court on a stretcher following a scary fall late in Tuesday night's 100-88 v...
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MJ scores vindication in legal dispute against ex-loverDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- An Illinois appellate court has ruled in favor of Michael Jordan in a five-year legal dispute between the former basketball great and an ex-lover. Karla Knafe...
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Savard still looking for lines that clickDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The experiment of playing Martin Havlat with rookies Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane apparently is over after one game. Havlat will be back skating with center Robert La...
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Good while it lasted, which was not longDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The end of an era in Chicago sports is upon us. As eras, go, it was a short one, but it was memorable nonetheless. Unless both sides are willing to come together on some...
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Are Cubs seeing the light on stats?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - This space has been the toughest in Chicago on the Cubs' approach to baseball statistics and the science of "sabermetrics." But during Wednesday's teleconference with re...
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Are you excited about Fukudome?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The Cubs say they landed the one player who can fill a lot of their needs: a left-handed batter with some power, a strong arm in right field, good speed on the bases, an...