Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Bears say they're ready for openerAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Evidently Bears coaches believe the offense is ready for the regular-season opener Sept. 9, since it played just three snaps in the preseason finale, a mostly meaningles...
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Cubs' power to the rescue in 5-4 winAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - So what's all this fuss about left-handers giving the Cubs trouble and the Cubs not being able to hit home runs? After connecting for just 2 homers over their previous e...
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Dangerous territory for Sox' GuillenAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Maybe it was inevitable. Maybe there was just no other way for this to go with Ozzie Guillen, who torched his team with such fuel and fire after Wednesday night's contes...
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In playoffs, what matters most is who's playing wellAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - NORTON, Mass. -- The PGA Tour playoffs figured to be somewhat of a homefield advantage for someone like Vijay Singh, a three-time winner at Westchester and a past champi...
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One that got away from Cubs, ZambranoAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Maybe it's time for another do-over for Carlos Zambrano. The Cubs certainly aren't getting a do-over on Zambrano's five-year, $91.5 million contract extension. Since Zam...
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Bad knee gives Nadal troubleAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Playing on a taped-up knee so painful he almost pulled out of the U.S. Open, Rafael Nadal was hardly at his imposing best Wednesday. It was a struggle to spr...
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Big Ten Network not such a big man on cable campusAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - As the proud graduate of a Midwestern land-grant institution, I know this is going to strike many as blasphemy, but I couldn't care less if the Big Ten Network runs on C...
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Bears rest starters in 19-9 loss to BrownsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Evidently Bears coaches believe the offense is ready for the regular-season opener Sept. 9, since it played just three snaps in the preseason finale, a mostly meaningles...
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For rookies, big stakes in last-chance gameAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Super Bowl-caliber teams like the Bears don't expect much immediate help from NFL rookies. Other than tight end Greg Olsen, their first-round pick, none of this year's d...
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Piniella plans to stay aggressive despite sluggish offenseAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Here's an insight into the managerial mind of the Cubs' Lou Piniella: "We haven't been exactly knocking the cover off the ball, and the worst thing that a manager can do...