Articles filed under Sports
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Urso, King representing U.S. in U-17 World CupAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Do you wonder why Asia is getting all the big soccer events these days? With the FIFA 2007 Women's World Cup right around the corner in China, the FIFA U-17 Men's World ...
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Batavia, Geneva team up for unique winAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - For one day, the Hatfields and McCoys were on the same side. In the inaugural installment of the McChesney Cup, a Ryder Cup-type event featuring the boys golf teams from...
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Fire signs defenderAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Fire signed Colombian defender Wilman Conde, pending a work visa approval. The club also placed midfielder Willian Oliveira on waivers, effective immediately...
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Bears overcome shaky QB playAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- Monday night's performance by Rex Grossman was one the Bears hoped they had seen the last of. Grossman was intercepted once and fumbled three times in ju...
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Culpepper opening eyes with RaidersAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Lane Kiffin hoped one of his quarterbacks would make it obvious in the preseason who should start when the regular season begins. Halfway through the ...
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Going half the distance proves popularAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - At 26.2 miles, marathons are a challenge for even the most experienced long-distance runner. That might explain why a number of new "half-marathons" are becoming popular...
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Here are three big questions the Bears must try to answerAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bears are just 20 days away from the start of what appears to be a much more challenging schedule than they faced last season, when they raced to a 7-0 start while f...
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Santana's 17 strikeouts dazzle RangersAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Johan Santana gave the crowd at the Metrodome something to remember on the same weekend the Minnesota Twins honored their first championship team. Santana (13-9) set a f...
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Rain, rain (won't) go away, washes out CubsAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The good news for the Cubs on Sunday was they picked up a half-game on the Brewers to improve their hold on first place in the NL Central to 1 game. The bad news is they...
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Don't count Penn State out of Big Ten raceAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - By now, everyone knows Joe Paterno has ordered his players to clean up Beaver Stadium after every home game this season. It's a team-wide punishment for a few guys' off-...