Articles filed under Sports
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Walker eager to raise fitness level into 'football shape'Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - BOURBONNAIS -- Defensive tackle Darwin Walker suited up for his first practice as a Bear on Monday but only participated in individual position drills. "The first day f...
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Red-hot Sky soars to record-setting win over CometsJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WNBA past met up with WNBA present Sunday afternoon at the UIC Pavilion. And the past showed its age. The Houston Comets, a team that won the first four league champions...
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More bad news for VickJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Nike suspended its lucrative contract with Michael Vick on Friday, while Reebok took the unprecedented step of stopping sales of his No. 7 jersey. In another dose of bad...
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Contador, Evans on the clock todayJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - ANGOULEME, France -- Battered by scandal and doping embarrassments, the Tour de France might actually have stumbled upon a sliver of good news. A competitive finish. Alb...
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Leader of the packJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Only one thing is certain in the Bears' retooled defensive tackle rotation: it will revolve around two-time Pro Bowler Tommie Harris. Harris is returning from a torn ten...
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Lewis Michael goes for signature victory todayJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Lewis Michael, named for the son of Arlington Park's top owner, Frank Calabrese, will try to capture the biggest win of his career in today's 76th running of the Grade I...
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Local schedulesJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - • BEARS TRAINING CAMP (www.chicagobears.com) Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais. Schedule subject to change. Today 9:30 a.m. special teams practice, 10:20 a.m. mi...
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Girls baseball past meets its present at ThillensJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - As the only girl in her neighborhood, Eileen Gascon knew exactly how to fit in. "I played baseball," said Gascon, who spent her formative years on Chicago's North Side i...
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Karlsson bringing her fight to the racetrack at ArlingtonJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Inez Karlsson will never forget her first boxing match in Gutenberg, Sweden. After two months of training, she went into the ring as a 19-year-old rookie in the light fl...
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Wake Forest honors its fallen coachJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The campus quad looked much as it did after some memorable basketball wins at Wake Forest. Toilet paper hung from trees and fluttered in the breez...