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Harden, Johnson not likely to return to Cubs

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 03:39:39 +0000

Free agents' contract situations a difficult fit for Cubs' plans > There's no question Rich Harden and Reed Johnson would prefer to return to the Cubs in 2010, and in a perfect world, Jim Hendry would probably re-sign both.

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OILERS LOOK TO HAND AVS THEIR FIRST HOME DEFEAT OF SEASON

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 18:19:52 +0000

Colorado will try to set a club record tonight by winning a seventh straight game at home to begin the season, as it hosts the Edmonton Oilers in Denver. The Avalanche finished with a Western Conference-low 69 points last year, going just 18-21-2 at home. However, Colorado is tied for the ...

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A Good Day for the Vikings

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:29:16 +0000

Even while enjoying their bye week, good things keep happening on the field for the Vikings. The good things I refer to are a pair of somewhat stunning losses just suffered by the Purple’s two main opponents in the NFC North. Down in Tampa, the Packers failed to mount a late rally against ...

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Sammy Sosa’s Strange New Face: “rejuvenation process for his skin”

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 20:23:00 +0000

Sammy Sosa’s new look was so shocking that it zipped around the internet at warp speed. The Chicago Tribune explored the situation, and spoke to a former Cubs employee who is friendly with Sosa: “He is going through a rejuvenation process for his skin, … Women have it all of ...

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Cubs to Make an Offer to Mark DeRosa?

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:18:51 +0000

The Chicago Cubs will be looking for a few pieces this offseason, but a utility player is not expected to be one of them. So what is this quote all about? DeRosa, coming off wrist surgery, figures to field an offer from the Chicago Cubs, at the least. STLtoday.com . With Jeff Baker, Jake ...

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Bears vs. Cardinals A Battle of Who Wants It More

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 07:28:05 +0000

The 4-3 Arizona Cardinals roll into Chicago Sunday to face the 4-3 Chicago Bears. Both teams have looked good at times this season almost teasing you with some success, and then there have been other games where you're saying "typical Bears " or "same old Cards". The path of these two teams ...

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White Sox Show Their Hand With Teahen Trade

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:12:27 +0000

More photos » by Pat Sullivan - AP Browse more photos » Two days ago, as the Yankees marched on to yet another purchased World Series title, the White Sox appeared like they could take any number of ...

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What Is Going On With Sammy Sosa?

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:47:37 +0000

After reading this tweet and following the link supplied by Jimmy Traina, I had to quickly post this. Does anyone know what is going on with Sammy Sosa? As Traina’s tweet wonders, did Sosa get a facelift? Botox? Is he possibly dealing with vitiligo (the disease Michael Jackson ...

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Bulls Beat Bobcats 93-90; Cats Fall in Love With Threes

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 17:59:42 +0000

More photos » by Nam Y. Huh - AP Browse more photos » The Bobcats are still feeling out their best process on offense. When they don't play their best on defense, guys like John Salmons and Joakim Noah ...

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Fantasy Football: RB Duds for Week 9

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 13:28:11 +0000

With six teams on a bye in week 9, you won't have the services of Adrian Peterson (Minnesota), Steven Jackson (St. Louis) and Thomas Jones (NY Jets) for your fantasy team this week. Here are some players who are scheduled to play that I think will under-perform relative to their fantasy ...

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Bobcats vs Bulls Recap - By the Numbers

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 17:59:42 +0000

Boxscore of Bobcats vs Bulls - 11/07/2009 Score: 93-90 Bulls Bobcats Record: 3-3 Offensive Efficiency: 103.4 Defensive Efficiency: 104.5 Meritorious Player: Tough call - Boris Diaw had a decent night with 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists...but 6 turnovers. Raymond Felton led the ...

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Bulls Stun Cavs in Cleveland, Begin to Discover Identity

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:00:59 +0000

As you can see from the picture, the Bulls and Cavs game was a physical battle. The Bulls managed to pull it out 86-85 after a very poor final possession by Cleveland, but not before Hinrich lost a good amount of blood. More importantly to note, I think we are learning the character of ...

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Could Sammy Sosa’s Pale Appearance Be the Result of Vitiligo Brought on By Steroid Use?

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:54:53 +0000

A post that we made here on Friday afternoon regarding Sammy Sosa’s shockingly white appearance (hat tip again to Jimmy Traina ) kicked off a flurry of activity around the web (for example: here , here , and here ) and rightfully so. The pictures are jarring. It’s been a ...

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Blinded by the White

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:27:30 +0000

The ghost of Sammy Sosa is upon us. The former Cubs slugger, recently photographed during an appearance at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vega , is drawing attention for his severely lightened complexion. In addition, he appears to be wearing green contact lenses -- a change from his ...

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Bears Tackle Tommie Harris Ejected in First 65 Seconds of NFL Contest (VIDEO)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:16:20 +0000

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Tommie Harris was ejected from the Sunday game against the Arizona Cardinals a mere 65 seconds into the November 8th contest. It could well be an NFL record for the earliest ejection in history.

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Looking Back the Offseason Trades so far:

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 19:57:02 +0000

It has barely been a week so far this off season and so far there have been four major trades. The first was Iwamura who was traded to Pirates. The trade wasn't so much as a surprise as Iwamura really didn't fit into the next step of plans for the Rays as they have some talent coming up and ...

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Cubs Rumor Round-up: DeRosa, Harden and Johnson

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 18:30:59 +0000

- Buried in this Stltoday.com artcile is this nugget: DeRosa, coming off wrist surgery, figures to field an offer from the Chicago Cubs, at the least. Seems like idle speculation than anything legit, but at least the Wrigley-ites would be cheering for the right team if it did ...

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It's Holliday season

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:13:04 +0000

Cardinals have exclusive negotiating rights for two weeks before the slugger hits the open market in free agency.

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Cutler to Olsen Second TD of the Day

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 20:29:57 +0000

Update: QB Jay Cutler finds his TE Greg Olsen for another TD, this one for three yards. Fantasy Impact: Cutler and the Bears are still down 34-14 in the fourth quarter against the Cardinals.

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CDR Has Swine Flu, Martin Out 8 Weeks, Thomas Out 4-6 Weeks

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 18:32:01 +0000

Chris Douglas-Roberts of the New Jersey Nets was recently diagnosed with the H1N1 (Swine Flu) virus. CDR is out indefinitely with the virus and hasn’t played since Wednesday night vs. the Nuggets. On CDR’s twitter he said he was getting the chills during the game but thought ...

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