Articles filed under Sports
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Cubs acquire outfielder Monroe from TigersAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO - The Cubs had looked at Craig Monroe in the past. On Thursday, they finally landed him, obtaining the right-handed hitting outfielder from the Detroit Tig...
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Legion rolls on in OklahomaAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Rockport, Ind., will represent the Great Lakes Regional in the American Legion Baseball World Series. The Indiana team will play Columbia, Tenn., on Thursday at 4:30 p.m...
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Bettis claims he faked injury to stay with SteelersAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Jerome Bettis, the No. 5 rusher in NFL history, claims in a new book that he faked a knee injury during training camp in 2000 so the Pittsburgh Steelers wouldn't cut him...
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Western Sun conference is risingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Ask for opinions regarding the top football conferences in the state and you'll likely hear about the DuPage Valley or the Chicago Catholic Blue. The Western Sun Confere...
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FedExCup: Will it deliver?Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - With the FedExCup at hand, PGA Tour anxiously awaits confirmation from fans tracking its new format. As he made his way to the clubhouse at Cog Hill recently, 2006 Weste...
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Grayslake C. hosts doubleheader FridayAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Due to poor football field conditions, Friday's venues of the Grayslake Central vs. Antioch and Grayslake North vs. Lakes football games have been changed. Lakes will no...
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Bobbles don't have Bears too concernedAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - All concerned parties agreed that the Bears' center-quarterback exchange problems Monday night did not signal the end of civilization as we know it. Blown out of proport...
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Lagunas, Carmel put best foot forwardAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Carmel's Edwin Lagunas was an all-area boys soccer player last season, and he started out the new season on the right foot in a season opener on Wednesday afternoon. It ...
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Joliet Catholic looks rebuiltAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Here we go again. Annually a contender for a state championship much less the East Suburban Catholic Conference title, Joliet Catholic is poised to attack both those goa...
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Street Sense odds-on Travers Stakes favoriteAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- Street Sense will be the horse to beat again at Saratoga Race Course -- this time the Kentucky Derby winner was made the overwhelming 3-5 favor...