Articles filed under Sports
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Grant's Stroup headed for NIUAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's all about pitching. Kyle Stroup has been showing off his 90-mph-plus fastball about twice a week since the start of the high school baseball season in the spring. A...
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Cards stay positive after painful lossAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The St. Louis Cardinals have come from way too far back in the standings this season to let 1 loss get to them. But after falling 2-1 to the Cubs on Friday in front of a...
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Octave going after 'Triple Tiara' todayAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- She's a millionaire, a grade 1 stakes winner and the daughter of a champion. And on Saturday, while her stablemate Rags To Riches stays in the ...
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Piniella applauds Zambrano dealAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Cubs manager Lou Piniella was understandably happy with the news ace starter Carlos Zambrano would be around at least another five years. "As a manager, I've got to be r...
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Big deal for Big Z means a big loadAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Carlos Zambrano didn't just pick up a paycheck Friday morning. He picked up an entire pitching staff and put it on his back. It's now his to carry for the next five year...
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Offerman faces indefinite suspension for bat attackAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - CAMDEN, N.J. -- Former all-star Jose Offerman's suspension for a bat attack in the minors will remain in effect until his legal case is resolved. The independent Atlanti...
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NU receiver breaks arm; could miss rest of seasonAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Northwestern lost one of its top playmakers Thursday when sophomore wide receiver Andrew Brewer suffered an arm injury at training camp in Kenosha, Wis. Sources with kn...
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A setback for Arlington baseballAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - This was a rough one for Arlington. Especially because ace Trace Ruffie couldn't have pitched much better in the second round game of the American Legion baseball Great...
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Patriot golfers primed for moreAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Summer tournaments, practicing in the Buffalo Grove Dome during the winter months and taking lessons together have added up to help Stevenson's girls golf team become th...
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47-year-old Inkster atop leaderboardAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Hall of Famer Juli Inkster shot a 5-under 66 on Friday for a share of the second-round lead in the Canadian Women's Open, while 17-year-old Michelle Wie had a 74 to miss...