Articles filed under Sports
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Valverde, Dempster know how to close the dealOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Jose Valverde might not be the most well-known closer in the major leagues, but those who have to hit against the Diamondbacks' animated right-hander know why...
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Beckett, Ortiz, lead Red Sox to 4-0 win over AngelsOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON (AP) _ Josh Beckett is Mr. Zero when October rolls around. The MVP of the 2003 World Series pitched his second consecutive postseason shutout and, backed by a hom...
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Red Sox, Angels set rostersOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- Tim Wakefield, Gary Matthews Jr. and Bartolo Colon will be sitting out the first round of the AL playoffs. The Boston Red Sox left Wakefield off the playoff ro...
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Skiles has high praise for GordonOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Bulls coach Scott Skiles didn't waste time making a bold declaration about Ben Gordon. On the opening day of training camp, Skiles suggested the fourth-year shooting gu...
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Hester receives more NFL honorsOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Bears returner Devin Hester was named the NFC's Special Teams Player of the Month for September today. This is Hester's second NFC Special Teams Player of the Month awar...
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Brady, Patriots bash BengalsOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Tom Brady threw 3 more touchdown passes. Sammy Morris had one of his best games. The New England defense had its way. Expect anything less? The Patriots do...
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Alvarado, Rockets net soccer triumphOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Enrique Alvarado scored 2 goals Monday to lead Burlington Central's boys soccer team to a 4-0 Big Northern East win over Marengo. Both of Alvarado's goals were assisted ...
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Bears' offense running on emptyOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - No one on the Bears can pinpoint the reason. Why haven't the defending NFC champions been able to run the ball effectively while losing three of their first four games? ...
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Green Wave thinks pinkOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The Green Wave took on an entirely different tint Monday. The girls volleyball teams from St. Edward and visiting Marian Central kicked off National Breast Cancer Awaren...
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Rising to the taskOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Serve it up high and let the big boys go get it. Wheaton Academy beat a scrappy St. Francis team 5-0 in boys' soccer on Monday, with 3 of those goals scored on head shot...