Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Hard not to start the sizzling SotoSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - How do the Cubs keep catcher Geovany Soto out of the lineup? Manager Lou Piniella admitted Friday it won't be easy. "This kid here has played awfully well, both behind t...
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Indians' magic number at 2Sep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A pitcher who was supposed to start the season in the minors has helped put the Indians on the verge of their first division title since 2001. It's been that kind of yea...
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Improved tough guy Koci ready to serve and protectSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - There's little doubt that tough guy David Koci is going to make the Blackhawks' 23-man opening-night roster. It's obvious the Hawks need someone to protect their slew of...
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Bills' Everett in Texas for rehabSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Buffalo Bills tight end Kevin Everett returned to his native Texas on Friday to be closer to his family for the next phase of his recovery from a life-threatening spinal...
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Illini 27, Hoosiers 14Sep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Illinois' Rashard Mendenhall was too strong for the mistake-prone Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday. Mendenhall rushed for a career-high 214 yards and one...
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Blasts from pastSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Mark the date: Sept. 21, 2007. "This was a Wrigley Field game that I read so much about," Cubs manager Lou Piniella said Friday, a few minutes after his team outmashed t...
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Ramirez leads way with two 3-run shotsSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Rewind to the last time the Cubs made the playoffs in 2003 and Aramis Ramirez was a monster over the last seven weeks of the season with 15 home runs and 38 RBI. Fast-fo...
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Bears re-sign punter Johnson as contingencySep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - With the availability of punter Brad Maynard still in question, last week's replacement, Dirk Johnson, was re-signed to the 53-man roster Friday. "We just wanted to make...
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Sox rough up Twins' SantanaSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- As Johan Santana watched ball after ball fly over the fence, no one was more surprised than the White Sox. "The reason Johan has a few Cy Youngs is the Wh...
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Giants say goodbye to BondsSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Bonds is finished in San Francisco. The Giants told Bonds they will not bring him back next season, ending a 15-year run in which he set the singl...