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Turco aiming to add to Blackhawks' success
Marty Turco puts on the Blackhawks' sweater for the first time Tuesday.
CHICAGO – Sitting behind a microphone and next to his new boss, Marty Turco smiled w...
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Wootton hoping to make most of reps
Rookie defensive end Corey Wootton, a fourth-round draft pick from Northwestern, shares his thoughts in a weekly diary on ChicagoBears.com:
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Bennett determined to make up lost time
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Having missed the first three preseason games with a hamstring injury, wide receiver Earl Bennett was thrilled about returning to practice Monday.
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Moore pushing for No. 1 nickel position
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Entering training camp, D.J. Moore wasn't considered a lock to make the Bears' 53-man roster. But the second-year pro has performed so well this summer that he's challenging for a key role on defense.
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Peppers feels Bears defense will excel
CHICAGO – Although the Bears defense has struggled at times throughout the preseason, Pro Bowl defensive end Julius Peppers remains extremely confident in the unit.
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Bears struggle but can still right ship
CHICAGO – The Bears haven't performed as well as they expected, but they aren't ready to push the panic button following Saturday night's 14-9 preseason loss to the Arizona Cardinals at Soldier Field.
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Offense moves ball, but can't cash in
CHICAGO – The Bears' starting offense was extremely disappointed with the goose egg they put up on the scoreboard in Saturday night's 14-9 preseason loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
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Larry Mayer's Bears-Cardinals blog
Larry Mayer's Bears-Cardinals blog
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Bears hope to look sharp versus Cards
CHICAGO – The third preseason game is typically the one that serves as a dress rehearsal for the regular season, and that's exactly how the Bears are approaching tonight's contest against the Arizona Cardinals.
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Dempster battered by Bucs as Cubs fall
One day after winning 14-2 against Pittsburgh, Chicago was roughed up by nearly the same score on Tuesday night as the Cubs fell to the Pirates, 14-7.
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Jackson shines in start against Tribe
A.J. Pierzynski ripped a three-run homer to right off Frank Herrmann, delivering the big blow to back up a strong effort from Edwin Jackson in a 4-3 win over the Indians on Tuesday.
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Manny joins White Sox, stays on bench
Manny Ramirez landed in his old home to join his new team Tuesday afternoon. But he was not in the White Sox's initial lineup for the 7:05 p.m. ET game against the Indians at Progressive Field.
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Skeds for Twins, White Sox play out fairly
It's down to the final stretch in the American League Central race, and with the Twins holding on to a slim lead in the division over the White Sox, the question becomes: which team holds a more preferable schedule over the final 30 games?
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Vitters, Jackson to play in AFL
Josh Vitters and Brett Jackson, the Cubs' first-round picks in the 2007 and '09 First-Year Player Drafts, respectively, will play in the Arizona Fall League, which begins Oct. 12.
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Cubs not expected to make immediate callups
The Cubs were not expected to call up any players on Wednesday when Major League rosters can expand. But they do have a catcher in waiting.
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Quade soldiers on amid Sandberg speculation
While Cubs general manager Jim Hendry is in Albuquerque with the Triple-A Iowa team to talk to Ryne Sandberg about the Major League job, Mike Quade is taking care of business in Chicago.
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September callups on their way
The White Sox are expected to have their September callups come in two waves -- one Wednesday, when rosters officially expand to 40, and one after the Triple-A Charlotte season ends Sept. 6.
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Hand injury puts Beckham out of lineup
Gordon Beckham continued to get treatment on his bruised right hand Tuesday and, as expected, was not in the White Sox's lineup against the Indians.
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Caray statue to get a new home
The Cubs will rededicate the statue of the legendary Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Caray in a ceremony prior to their game against the Pirates on Wednesday.
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Leach: Manny, White Sox a good fit
The question is not why the White Sox claimed Manny Ramirez when the Dodgers waived him. The question is why 20 other teams didn't.
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