Articles filed under Sports Types
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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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Track tips for Thursday, Aug. 30Aug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A field of eight 2-year-olds has been programmed for Saturday's Grade III $200,000 Arlington Washington Futurity. Off a trio of romping wins at Lone Star, the Bret Calho...
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Seventh not always heaven for NUAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - For most collegiate athletic directors, it's a no-brainer. When scheduling home games for their top revenue-generating sport of football, ADs follow a basic formula. Mor...
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The seeds have been planted in DuPage CountyAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - In the land of juicy brats, steamy sauerkraut, fanatic footballs fans and tall evergreen trees, muskie fishing is no longer the big deal it was 40 years ago. One has to ...
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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...
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Boyd continues her early charge for St. Charles E.Aug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - For the second consecutive match, St. Charles East senior Mattie Boyd led the Saints' volleyball team in kills. Boyd posted 10 kills in a season-opening win against Whea...
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Saints-Bulldogs matchup win-win for everyoneAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - It may have taken an extra day of waiting for the game to be played, but considering the two teams hadn't faced one another in nearly 43 years, 24 hours seemed like noth...
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Blackhawks tickets to go on sale TuesdayAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Individual-game tickets for Blackhawks preseason games will go on sale Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the United Center Box Office, all TicketMaster outlets, online at www.chicag...
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For one night anyway, Brewers able to smileAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Thanks to a hearty wind blowing in over the left- field bleachers, the game-time temperature at Wrigley Field on Wednesday night was about 20 degrees cooler than the pre...
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Cubs make a pair of minor transactionsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The Cubs have sent outfielder Buck Coats to Cincinnati for a player to be named later, and completed their deal with Detroit that brought outfielder Craig Monroe to Chic...