Articles filed under Sports
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After big deal by Tigers and Marlins, others waitDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Detroit and Florida finished their eight-player mega-deal with surprising speed Wednesday, leaving Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis eager to start...
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Baker rejuvenated after year offDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Former Cubs manager Dusty Baker was at his engaging best Wednesday morning at baseball's winter meetings. Holding court with reporters during a regul...
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Loyola, UIC need more scoringDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The Horizon League schedule has a ready-or-not quality to it, raising the curtain on conference play at a time when most teams are still in rehearsal mode. Loyola and I...
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Blazers fall short in 59-56 loss to Elmwood ParkDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Whether he was forcing turnovers, finding teammates for easy baskets, hitting big shots or diving headlong toward the stands, Addison Trail's Vince Beachem did everythin...
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Hoffman soars over Viator in second halfDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Getting off to one of its best starts this decade, Hoffman Estates' girls basketball team added another win Wednesday night on its homecourt. The Hawks broke free from a...
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Cubs keeping options open with DempsterDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Closer controversy? What closer controversy, especially in December? Cubs manager Lou Piniella acknowledged Wednesday that Ryan Dempster will get eve...
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Cole, Smith help carry Cary-Grove past PRDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Sure, Jill Cole would like to be in the starting lineup. But the Cary-Grove senior has accepted her role coming off the bench. Cole produced 11 points, grabbed 6 rebound...
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As new alternate captain, Toews respects veteransDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - If there's such a thing as being a natural-born leader, Jonathan Toews fits the bill. Toews has been a leader throughout his hockey career, and it's continuing in his fi...
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Playing games 4 days apart can be a rewardDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. Your first season in the NFL (1985) came on the heels of a full season with the USFL. How many games did you play in that one year, and can you describe how difficult...
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Proper hygiene important to stopping spread of staphDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - This isn't intended to scare you, but there's a "Super Bug" quietly lurking. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it is spreading widely in the U...