Articles filed under Sports
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NASCAR Nextel Cup SeriesAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Leaders Through the Sharpie 500, which was held Aug. 25: Points 1, Jeff Gordon, 3,582. 2, Tony Stewart, 3,233. 3, Denny Hamlin, 3,229. 4, Matt Kenseth, 3,163. 5, Ca...
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Soriano back leading off TuesdayAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella made it official Sunday, and Alfonso Soriano couldn't have been happier about it. "He's going to play Tuesday," Piniella announced S...
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Cubs miss an opportunityAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Two chances to win two important games. Two disappointing losses. One seething manager. That summed it up Sunday after the Cubs dropped a 5-4 decision to the ...
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Out, about, golfing aroundAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Dozens of golfers checked in Sunday, felt out Orchard Valley Golf Course in Aurora and got ready for the real fun to begin. About 85 players from 16 countries plan to pa...
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Contreras, White Sox get a victoryAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Jose Contreras got his first win as a starter in two months, and rookie Josh Fields put the White Sox ahead with Chicago's fourth home run of the seventh inning in a 5-4...
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Boys soccer: Northwest team previewsAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Mid-Suburban East Buffalo Grove Coach: Rick Schoffstall (3rd year), 26-12-7. Last year: 12-8-2 (4-1-0, 2nd, MSL East). Key losses: Brian DeSimone (F, all-area,...
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Knost rules U.S. Amateur; Ochoa wins 3rd straightAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Colt Knost won the 107th U.S. Amateur Championship on Sunday at Daly City, Calif., holding off Michael Thompson 2 and 1 to win both of the nation's biggest amateur golf ...
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Huge homestand on tap for CubsAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- There was just no getting Cubs manager Lou Piniella to bite on how important this week's upcoming series with the Milwaukee Brewers is. "I think it's a little...
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Vick to formally plead guilty todayAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Michael Vick's guilty plea to a federal dogfighting conspiracy charge will cap one of the most rapid and startling falls from stardom in U.S. sports history. The Atlanta...
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Judge accepts Vick dogfighting guilty plea; Vick apologizesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. - Michael Vick apologized to the NFL and the Atlanta Falcons on Monday for "using bad judgment and making bad decisions" and vowed to redeem himself after ...