Articles filed under Sports Types
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Bears not doing a good job of playing takeawayNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Last year at the halfway point, the Bears' defense had forced 24 turnovers en route to a league-best 44 for the season. But this season they have just 13 takeaways after...
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Don't believe for a second it's a dead dealNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The ball firmly in his court, Bulls GM John Paxson fired it back at Kobe Bryant and the Lakers on Thursday afternoon. In classic Bullspeak that would have made even Jerr...
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Sectional crown for HampshireNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - BYRON -- By this morning, Oregon's volleyball players may be sporting a few new tattoos, courtesy of the Hampshire Whip-Purs. The Hawks weren't quite ready for the power...
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Stack, Peoria meet againNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Four years ago, Stack shocked the Class AA cross country field by winning the state meet as a freshman at Detweiller Park in Peoria. It's only fitting the senior will be...
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Prairie Ridge all that's left between SCE and stateNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The Prairie Ridge girls volleyball team sure did pick the right time of the year to get hot. The Wolves, who posted a mediocre 18-16 mark in the regular season, claimed ...
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Japan's Fukudome would make a difference for CubsNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Last off-season, the Cubs hired former pitcher Steve Wilson to be their point man in the Far East. It was a move long overdue, as the Cubs had ignored Asia and its burge...
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Pats rally to tip GBN in semisNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - In their Class 4A sectional semifinal Thursday, the Stevenson Patriots showed just how important momentum can be for a volleyball team. After dropping the first game 25-...
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Cats' attack too much for CougarsNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The Libertyville girls volleyball team took a clinical approach to Thursday's Class 4A sectional semifinal against Conant at Buffalo Grove. The Wildcats were efficient i...
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Dodgers hire TorreNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Joe Torre was hired Thursday to manage the Los Angeles Dodgers, taking the job two weeks after walking away from the New York Yankees. The winningest mana...
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A foul situation for Skiles, HinrichNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Bulls coach Scott Skiles shared some of Kirk Hinrich's frustration following Wednesday's opening-night loss at New Jersey. Hinrich has had a tendency to find foul troubl...