Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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What if ... the Cubs won in 2003?Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO, Oct. 15, 2003 -- The Tribune Co. announced today that it has named Andy MacPhail president for life of the Chicago Cubs. In turn, MacPhail has extended the cont...
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Urlacher wonders, who are these no-names spouting off?Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Brian Urlacher on Thursday uttered what -- hopefully -- were the final words in the verbal war between the Bears and the San Diego Chargers. The Bears' middle linebacker...
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Illini line challenged to raise its gameSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Illinois' practice inside Memorial Stadium ended as advertised at 6:05 p.m. Wednesday. Except for one group. As the sun dropped behind the West stands and ev...
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How many rookies can make an impact?Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Blackhawks general manager Dale Tallon described himself as cautiously optimistic on the first day of training camp Thursday. The Hawks appear to be improved, but the qu...
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Pats spy a tough commishSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Bill Belichick should be able to read this signal clearly: Spy on your opponents, and it will cost you. The New England coach was fined the NFL maximum of $5...
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Thome doesn't homer, but White Sox winSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Jim Thome had to wait at least one more day to enter the 500 home-run club. Thome went 0-for-4 Friday night as the White Sox beat Bartolo Colon and the Los Angeles Angel...
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Now it's the House of PainSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- There's a fragile feeling at Michigan Stadium, an atmosphere not suiting such a hulking sports structure. The players who run through the tunnel Sat...
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Oden waves goodbye to rookie seasonSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- Greg Oden's rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers ended before it started when the 7-footer had knee surgery Thursday. The top pick in the June...
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Wildcats will try to step things up against DukeSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Despite a character-building comeback last week, Northwestern's identity is far from a finished product. "We're working toward it," defensive tackle Adam Hahn said Monda...
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Trial by fire for FieldsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - In Wednesday's game against the Indians, Cleveland's Kenny Lofton led off the second inning with a flyball to short left field. As Josh Fields came in, White Sox shortst...