Articles filed under Sports
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Mediocrity ahead as Bears' 2nd half beginsNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - At 3-5, the Bears obviously need to put together a winning streak to keep their thin playoff hopes alive. The next three opponents, a combined 9-14, offer a perfect oppo...
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November the month to figure out Big Ten teamsNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Some college sports fans live for March and its accompanying Madness. Others prefer September, when they can start flexing their tailgating muscles again. Chris Kearney'...
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Even in new role, he's just Joe GirardiNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - All Joe Girardi said was, "You're not helping us.'' Funny how a few words can change your life. Those five syllables were in response to Florida owner Jeff Loria, who ha...
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Does NU have a shot?Nov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The laminate sign hangs outside the Northwestern men's basketball office, its two-word plea still unanswered. When asked how Northwestern can ever overcome obvious misma...
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Memphis breezes to victoryNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Derrick Rose didn't take long to adjust to the college game. The highly touted freshman had 17 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists in his collegiate debut and No. 3 Memphis...
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Whips stand poised to make even more Hampshire historyNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Hampshire sophomore Amy Wehrs stepped to the service line at match point poised to make history. "I was just thinking, "Get it in. If you miss it, it's a point for them...
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Hawks would 'be crazy' not to make this moveNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Rocky Wirtz is not his dad. That was evident Monday at the United Center as the new Blackhawks chairman made his first public comments since taking over the team. The oc...
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Plenty of reasons for slow start, but there's one that stands outNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - This is one way to silence all the Kobe Bryant rumors. If the Bulls keep losing, they'll slide right off of Bryant's list of preferred destinations. The prevailing quest...
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Peterson sets NFL record with 296 rushing yards in Vikings winNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Minutes after Adrian Peterson lost a fourth-quarter fumble at the San Diego 20-yard line, the ball was back in his hands. He rumbled around right end, pau...
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Weis happy with unhappy teamNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Some might have surveyed the sad scene in Notre Dame's locker room and deemed that the team finally had reached its breaking point. Charlie Weis saw it differently. When...