Articles filed under Sports Types
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Illini will try to go bowlingAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- When it suits his purpose, as it occasionally does, Ron Zook likes to be vague. How many scholarships does he have to give out in a particular recruiting cl...
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Falcons owner pleased with suspension of VickAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank wanted to suspend Michael Vick last month, even as his quarterback declared his innocence on dogfighting charge...
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Marmion spoils South Elgin's bid for 1st winAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - What looked like would be a nip-and-tuck battle early took a turn for the worse for the South Elgin Storm football team as it lost 45-12 to the Marmion Academy Cadets Fr...
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Pirates try for win failsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A lot happened in the final 1:06 of Friday night's football opener between Lake Forest and host Palatine. The host Pirates were lining up a tying extra-point kick after ...
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NASCAR's Mayfield regrets past decisionsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - BROOKLYN, Mich. -- Jeremy Mayfield has hit rock bottom in his NASCAR career. He acknowledges that, and the facts back it up. Mayfield has started just nine of 23 races a...
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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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Trebels comes up bigAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A stop at the doctor's office three years ago helped lead to a Division I volleyball scholarship for Prospect's Hillary Trebels. After playing varsity soccer as a freshm...
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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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Coaches: Playing twice isn't niceAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois High School Association's new girls volleyball state tournament format is hitting most area coaches like a spike in the face. With the old two-class system ...