Articles filed under Sports Types
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Williams sisters on collision courseSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- When you hear about Serena and Venus Williams overpowering opponents, as happened Sunday at the U.S. Open to two recent Grand Slam finalists, it's easy to fo...
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NU defense rues lack of turnoversSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a sparse crowd Saturday at Ryan Field, then a tough crowd in the Northwestern locker room. The Wildcats defense posted its first shutout since Aug. 24, 1997 again...
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Bears sign seven players to their practice squadSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bears on Sunday signed seven of the eight practice-squad players they are allowed, with all seven having been waived in the team's final cutdown a day earlier. Those...
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Kanaan lucky twiceSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Tony Kanaan was doubly lucky, Danica Patrick had her best finish in second place and the IndyCar Series is headed for a wild finale after Sunday's Detroit Indy Grand Pri...
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Easy does it working for LeeSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Less is more in Derrek Lee's world. During a frustrating stretch earlier this season, the Cubs first baseman went 126 at-bats without a home run, a drought he broke on ...
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Is that the Stanley Cup in Chicago? You bet it isSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - It is said that the remedy for thirst is to drink before you crave. Unfortunately for Chicago hockey fans, that cure is nothing more than a mirage. But for a few hundred...
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Woods, Mickelson paired todaySep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The first two days of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson were a showcase for the PGA Tour Playoffs. This time figures to be far more meaningful. Never mind that neither of t...
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Johnson powers to 5th win of yearSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - FONTANA, Calif. -- Jimmie Johnson grabbed a victory Sunday night at California Speedway, clinching a spot in NASCAR's Chase for the Nextel Cup championship and guarantee...
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Fielder's 40th HR boosts BrewersSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Prince Fielder hit his National League-leading 40th home run of the season, Bill Hall showed more signs of breaking out of a prolonged slump and rookie Ryan...
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Ankiel lifts CardinalsSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Rick Ankiel may have been a little out-of-sync mentally, striding to the plate minus his helmet before a pivotal at-bat and apparently forgetting the number of outs in t...