Articles filed under Sports
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Mickelson, Weir in opening duelSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - MONTREAL -- Roughly 30 percent of Canadian golfers play left-handed. In Quebec, the figure is about 40 percent. Today in a Presidents Cup match, it will be an even 50 pe...
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Cubs not up to par in loss to MarlinsSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- The golf analogy before the game seemed humorous. "We started out yesterday with three mulligans in our pocket, and we hit one out of bounds," Cubs manager Lou ...
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Keeping things even in WheatonSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a battle for bragging rights, but bragging had to be postponed until Friday due to darkness. Wheaton North's girls tennis team visited Wheaton Warrenville South W...
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Wirtz's ties to Lake CountySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - William W. Wirtz was visible as the Chicago Blackhawks' owner, but Lake County is where he pursued some of his other interests. One of the few herds of beef cattle in th...
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It's time for Garland trade rumors to beginSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The White Sox' win total is lacking this season, but they still have some enviable depth with starting pitching. Mark Buehrle and Javier Vazquez anchor the rotation, fol...
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'Brian's our quarterback'Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Considering the Bears are 1-2 and have one of the league's worst offenses and an injury-ravaged defense, pessimists might compare new starting quarterback Brian Griese's...
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Glenbard South hits season lowSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Reece Pagel typified the day for the Geneva boys golf team at its conference tournament Wednesday in Oswego. The junior is the Vikings' eighth man, but his inspired even...
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Rush coach Hohensee gets contract extensionSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Rush has signed head coach Mike Hohensee to a contract extension that will keep Hohensee on the team's sideline through at least the 2011 season, the team an...
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Let's hope Rocky Wirtz fights for what's rightSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - For the last few weeks, as word spread through hockey circles that Blackhawks owner Bill Wirtz was quite ill, those in the organization who have silently wished for chan...
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Those who knew him say Wirtz will be missedSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - It's a story Denis Savard had never told publicly. But on the day Blackhawks owner William Wirtz died of cancer at 77, the Hawks' coach felt the need to share...