Articles filed under Sports
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Two more riders on Piniella ExpressAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Cubs manager Lou Piniella cautioned Tuesday against reading too much into the latest shuttle between Chicago and Des Moines. Tuesday's trip brought infielder-outfielder ...
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Rutgers player sues ImusAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A member of the Rutgers women's basketball team sued Don Imus and CBS on Tuesday, claiming the radio personality's sexist and racist comments about the team ...
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Even fans waver over waiversAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Back in the day, major-league baseball used to be all about wins and losses, home runs and strikeouts. Now, baseball tends to leave many of its followers in a daze. Sure...
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Is it Gophers' time in the Big Ten?Aug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - In a room full of chic suits, shined shoes and well-cropped 'dos, Amir Pinnix wore the most eye-catching fashion accessory. A sparkling watch dangled from Pinnix's left ...
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Tillman's a hit with HesterAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - BOURBONNAIS -- Charles Tillman is a physical cornerback, even in training-camp practices, which can sometimes rub a teammate the wrong way. But if the 6-foot-1, 196-poun...
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Plea deals boost leverage against VickAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- Prosecutors have more leverage against Michael Vick now that his remaining two co-defendants decided to plead guilty while he has maintained his innocen...
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Parker enjoying time before it's back to workAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - "Winning the championship is a pretty amazing feeling. I definitely want to feel it again." Candace Parker, University of Tennessee basketball star Candace Parker doesn'...
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Sky won't cry after eye scareAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - There was a happy ending for the Chicago Sky on Tuesday night at the UIC Pavilion. And no, the team didn't keep itself alive in the race for the final playoff spot in th...
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Track tips for Wednesday, Aug. 15Aug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A meet-high $53,737 carries over into this afternoon's Pick Six at Arlington (races 3 through 8). Chances are the pool will exceed $100,000.The Todd Pletcher-trained fil...
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It's Stanford for Warren's BootheAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Stanford's picturesque university boasts about 43,000 trees. It's about to get another. Sarah Boothe, Warren's 6-foot-5 incoming senior pivot, made a verbal commitment l...