Articles filed under Sports
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Bettis, Stars prevailSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Finally. After four years of a love-hate relationship with Elgin Country Club, St. Charles North's Brooke Bettis came out on top. Bettis, who struggled in her freshman, ...
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U.S. team needs at least a tie todaySep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Women's World Cup SHANGHAI, China -- The United States only needs a tie against Nigeria (7 a.m., ESPN) to reach the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup. That result s...
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Bears' offense looks to clean up its actSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Getting 107 rushing yards against a mediocre Kansas City Chiefs' defense isn't much to brag about, but that was the crowning achievement of the Bears' struggling offense...
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Cadets pull out victorySep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Scrappy defense and a hard-to-find final link to the goal on offense can make for a day of scarce scoring chances, and Marmion and Glenbard North had just such a day on ...
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Khabibulin now must be the man for HawksSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Maybe Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane will be the two best rookies in the NHL. Maybe the Blackhawks will score more goals on the power play. Maybe the pieces will fall i...
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White Sox go to 11 … all in one inningSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Javier Vazquez didn't swing a bat during the White Sox' 11-run fifth, but he enjoyed watching the inning more than anyone. Jermaine Dye, Danny Richar...
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For openers, Illini on a streakSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - After three weeks of unfathomable tumbles, bumbles and stumbles by multiple Big Ten teams, conference play mercifully gets under way Saturday. Illinois fans, you know wh...
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Powzsok, Hawks edge BGSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Brad Powszok provided the edge for Hoffman Estates with a controversial strike in the dying moments of the second overtime period to give the visiting Hawks a 2-1 victor...
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Bowl projectionsSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - CollegeBCS.com's Jerry Palm checks the schedules, crunches the numbers and projects the college football bowl scene each week on his Web site. Here are a few of this wee...
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Has Thome punched his ticket to Hall?Sep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Jim Thome still has a year to go on his contract with the White Sox, and the 37-year-old designated hitter also has a club option for 2009. Assuming he is able to keep h...