Articles filed under Sports
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Bidding to begin for Bonds' home-run baseballsAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Electronic bidding began Tuesday for Barry Bonds' 755th and 756th home-run balls, with the price for the record-breaker starting at $100,000. Sotheby's/...
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Frosh Watkins won't be at Illinois this fallAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois coach Bruce Weber announced Tuesday that freshman guard Quinton Watkins won't enroll this fall. The California native hasn't been approved by the NCAA's Initial...
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Pressure-packed FedEx Cup has some good pointsAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - HARRISON, N.Y. -- Playoff fever? No. Despite glitzy banners on the grandstands and a large "PGA Tour Playoffs" logo painted in the grass on a slope beneath the 13th tee ...
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Will Weis' QB mystery affect Georgia Tech?Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Charlie Weis has gone to great lengths to conceal his opening-game starting quarterback, insisting the covert approach gives Notre Dame an edge over Georgia Tech. But a...
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Let's take a look at the White Sox positivesAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas - What's the difference between the White Sox and a bad movie? You can stop the movie. Throw it out. Burn it. The Sox' horror flick just keeps running a...
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Texas rewards Brown with contract extensionAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - AUSTIN -- Texas coach Mack Brown on Tuesday got a two-year contract extension, a raise and a pair of hefty bonuses to come later. He also got a promise of a good job if ...
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Warriors tip Batavia in marathon matchAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Maggie Johnson is the leader on Wheaton Academy's girls volleyball team -- and it was easy to see why on Tuesday. Johnson, a 4-year varsity player, tallied a match-high ...
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Hokies see lessons in fall of school's favorite sonAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - BLACKSBURG, Va. -- The doors that lead to the large auditorium where Virginia Tech's football team meets are kept propped open these days, giving passers-by a clear view...
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United States' Clement brings home gold medalAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - OSAKA, Japan -- The kid salvaged an otherwise tough night for the United States at Nagai Stadium. Kerron Clement powered his way to victory in the 400-meter hurdles to g...
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Cards spoil Cooper's debutAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- So much for Cecil Cooper's managerial debut with the Houston Astros. Chris Duncan shook off an August slump with a 3-run homer and an RBI single to help the S...