Articles filed under Sports
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Cubs left to still strive for firstJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - First place will have to wait for another day. Not since April 12, 2006 have the Cubs been in first place in the Central Division. A victory Monday night could have put ...
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Hall of Fame 49ers coach perfected West Coast offenseJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Bill Walsh, the groundbreaking football coach who won three Super Bowls and perfected the ingenious schemes that became known as the West Coast offense ...
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Imagine that: Smith approach plays in ChicagoJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - As the Bears prepare for a new season, Lovie Smith's most remarkable achievement should be noted. No, not getting the Bears to the Super Bowl or earning a lucrative cont...
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Hancock family drops suitJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The family of late Cardinals pitcher Josh Hancock dropped a wrongful-death lawsuit against Mike Shannon's restaurant stemming from the player's death in April. The famil...
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Baker goes 8 innings for TwinsJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Scott Baker sparkled over 8 crisp innings, and Joe Mauer drove in 3 runs to lead the host Minnesota Twins to a 3-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night. Baker...
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Aaron remains far away from Bonds' record chaseJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Nowhere near the Barry Bonds chase, Hank Aaron insists his silence speaks for itself. Aaron has declined all along to be drawn into a debate abo...
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Never mind division; time to think bigJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - It seems like only yesterday that the correspondence was rushing in at an alarming rate -- and with a somewhat disturbing tone. At the top of the list was the suggestion...
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Veteran NU tennis coach resignsJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Paul Torricelli resigned Monday as the men's tennis coach at Northwestern University. He had been coaching the Wildcats since 1983. Torricelli's 24-year run ranks second...
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Ten big topics for Big Ten footballJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - For most of the 2006 season, the Big Ten cornered the college football market. The league boasted the nation's two best teams (Ohio State and Michigan), the best player ...
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Quinn's holdout continues; Patriots' Scott out for seasonJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Brady Quinn missed his fourth day of training camp Monday in a contract holdout that shows no signs of ending anytime soon for the fi...