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After 50 years, comic strip still tackling issues
IN THE WAKE OF THE NEWSA mythic coach marks his 50th anniversary Monday. If you haven't paid him a visit in a while, this might be a fine time. Gil Thorp, coach and athletic director for the Milford Mudlarks, made his debut on the comics pages of America's newspapers on Sept....Tags: National Basketball Association, LeBron James, Cartoons
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Win a bummer for Buckeyes
After barely beating Ohio University, No. 3 Ohio State was not a happy football team. In fact, the sluggish win felt more like a loss. This was not the tuneup the Buckeyes needed before meeting No. 1 Southern California next weekend. "That was pathetic,...Tags: Tim Tebow, Football, Ohio State University, Florida Gators, Ohio State Buckeyes
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Chicago desperate for a winner
Question: Is it possible to talk about a resurgent sports scene in Chicago when the Bears aren't likely to be very good this season? Or when the White Sox just lost their best player, possibly for the season? Or when the Cubs are picking a very bad time...Tags: American League, Carlos Quentin, National Basketball Association, Carlos Zambrano, Football
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Rick Morrissey: Chicago city of champions? Not quite
Question: Is it possible to talk about a resurgent sports scene in Chicago when the Bears aren't likely to be very good this season? Or when the White Sox just lost their best player, possibly for the season? Or when the Cubs are picking a very bad time...Tags: American League, Carlos Quentin, National Basketball Association, Carlos Zambrano, Football
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Short-handed Fire coping fine
Tribune reporterThe team that once looked like it was too dependent on Cuauhtemoc Blanco all of a sudden is 3-0 without him. The Fire overcame the absence of Blanco, who was away with the Mexican national team, to defeat the New York Red Bulls 1-0 Saturday night at...Tags: Baseball, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Major League Baseball, Stephen King, Mike Banner
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A Closer Look At The Fenway Sellout Streak
Streak Stats (455 Games) Began: May 15, 2003 (Red Sox 14, Rangers 3) Red Sox record: 296-159 (.651) Batting average: .297 (4,627-for-15,587) Runs: 2,724 Home runs: 529 ERA: 4.24 Pitches thrown by Red Sox: 66,774 Attendance: 16,298,530 Longest...Tags: National Hockey League, Baseball, Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, Boston Red Sox
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Young Allen team making progress; Emmaus, Central square off this week
Special to The Morning CallSometimes the schedule can be your friend; sometimes it can be a cruel enemy. For the Allen Chicks, the schedule has been wicked. First, coach Phil Woffindin admits he has a young and inexperienced squad with only two players with real experience. So...Tags: Personal Service, Volleyball
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High School Football Notebook
Courant Staff WriterTolland High School doesn't run the ball to set up the pass. It runs the ball ... to run the ball. "With spread offensive teams having three or four players splitting out and throwing 20-30 times, well, we're the anti-spread team," coach Patrick Cox...Tags: Frank Robinson, Philadelphia Eagles, Football, Colleges and Universities, New York Giants
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No. 3 Ohio St. survives scare vs. Ohio, 26-14
From Baltimore Sun news servicesAfter barely beating Ohio University, No.3 Ohio State was not a happy football team. In fact, the sluggish win felt more like a loss. "That was pathetic. It was a pathetic performance," wide receiver Brian Hartline said after the host Buckeyes rallied in...Tags: Hurricane Gustav, Philadelphia Eagles, Football, Ohio State University, Brian Johnson
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'Sarah who?' steals the spotlight in St. Paul
Sometimes, as we all know, it's better to be lucky than good. The most compelling, contemporary case in point: Sen. John McCain. He wanted his buddy, Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, to be his running mate. Wasn't happening. The former Democrat from Connecticut...Tags: Executive Branch, Maryland, Ethics, Republican Party, Sarah Palin
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Where have we seen this before?
News item: Rookie quarterback Joe Flacco makes his regular-season NFL debut today in the Ravens' season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals. My take: This could be a watershed day in Ravens history … or it could be the day history repeats...Tags: Cincinnati Bengals, Football, Florida Marlins, Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles
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Siblings are some of Oviedo's best
These siblings are Hall of Famers, not rivals. Basketball standout Herb Washington joins his brother Greg Washington as a member of Oviedo High's Hall of Fame. All-around athletes Mandy Ehrhart and Ashley Ehrhart, from the Class of 1989, are among six...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Rivers, Awards and Prizes, Football, Horse and Harness Racing
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