Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Vick files plea, gets indefinite suspensionAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - No matter how nuanced his confession for involvement in dogfighting, Michael Vick got no leniency Friday from the NFL. Commissioner Roger Goodell suspended the Atlanta F...
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Monroe 'excited about being here'Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Craig Monroe was not in the starting lineup for the Cubs on Friday night, but look for him tonight when the Cubs face Arizona Diamondbacks lefty Doug Davis. M...
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Bigger game for some BearsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Since Bears coach Lovie Smith's starters have traditionally played more than half the game, the third NFL preseason is more important than the other tuneups. Today's 7 p...
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Miller not returning to NBAAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Reggie Miller is staying retired, passing on a chance to turn the Big Three of the Boston Celtics into the Fabulous Four. Miller told the Celtics his decision after havi...
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White Sox no match for Red SoxAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Tim Wakefield's knuckleball baffled the White Sox and sent the surging Boston Red Sox to another victory. Wakefield allowed three hits in seven shutout innings and joine...
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Rex better as Bears beat 49ersAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Rex Grossman showed his good and bad sides. He fumbled another snap and had an interception returned 52 yards for a touchdown. But along with the mistakes came the momen...
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Hester feels no pressure in Year 2Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A full season and a Pro Bowl berth under his belt have allowed return specialist and wide receiver Devin Hester to enjoy life more in the NFL. "It's more laid back now,"...
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Bettis claims he faked injury to stay with SteelersAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Jerome Bettis, the No. 5 rusher in NFL history, claims in a new book that he faked a knee injury during training camp in 2000 so the Pittsburgh Steelers wouldn't cut him...
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Talk about a love-hate relationshipAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - If nothing else, Rex Grossman can be proud of this much: He has had a polarizing effect in Chicago sports unmatched in recent memory by anything except the hatred that a...
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Ditka mixes charity work with criticismAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Bears coach Mike Ditka brought together his charity work and harsh criticism of the NFL on Thursday, announcing a golf tourney in Long Grove and autograph show in...