Articles filed under Sports
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Wood warms up, but no callAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Bob Howry might never get as big of an ovation again. Cubs fans cheered wildly when Howry walked in from the bullpen to start the eighth inning of a 2-2 game. Had the W...
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Can't stand the heatAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - First the Cubs said goodbye to their Big Z. A few innings later, their chance to pick up a Big W also slipped away. Several hours later, the Cubs' two-day stay on top of...
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Life's a beach for this lucky volleyball duoAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - When Annett Davis became pregnant with her first child and went on leave from her job, Jenny Johnson Jordan was left in a bit of a predicament. Johnson Jordan is Davis' ...
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Ex-Cub Perez suspended for 80 gamesAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Detroit Tigers' infielder Neifi Perez was suspended for 80 games Friday after testing positive for a third time for a banned stimulant, a penalty that finishe...
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Decision on Uribe won't be easy oneAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- The White Sox aren't crazy about the .219 batting average, but they've seen Juan Uribe heat up and carry the offense for extended stretches in the past. And t...
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Dempster 'making good pitches' in ninth-inning flameoutAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Cubs radio broadcaster Ron Santo's hatred of all things New York -- especially the Mets -- is of legendary proportion. But if things keep going like they have this seaso...
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Officials investigate irregular bettingAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON -- As the NBA grapples with a betting scandal, tennis must now confront a potential gambling scam of its own. Officials on Friday were investigating suspicious be...
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Must-see baseballAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The New York Mets' Tom Glavine is bringing his quest to reach 300 wins to Wrigley Field on Sunday, and some fans are going to extraordinary lengths to witness this feat ...
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Thome not focusing on pursuit of No. 500Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- A day after leaving the game with back spasms at Yankee Stadium, White Sox designated hitter Jim Thome was held out of Friday night's game against the Tigers....
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Irvin to enter Hall today despite off-field baggageAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - CANTON, Ohio -- Of the six players about to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Michael Irvin was the only one to make headlines off the field. Irvin knows t...