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Sideline Chatter: marathon runner runs down bicycle thief
The Seattle TimesOutrun this victim? Lots of luck with that. Sarah Tatterson of West Seattle, a veteran of a dozen half-marathons, gave dogged chase to a would-be bike thief who took off on foot after ditching his ill-gotten prize. "It was an instinct, and I reacted...Tags: Duane Below, David Letterman, NBA Draft, Flip Saunders, Baseball
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Stars of today and yesteryear brighten Just for Laughs
The TBS Just for Laughs comedy festival has wrapped for another summer in Chicago, having played out in venues changing from the Chicago Theatre to Stage 773. Here are reviews from select shows over the weekend; check back Tuesday for a report on Bill...
Tags: Arts and Culture, T.J. Miller, Barack Obama, Pakistan, Portlandia (tv program)
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Chicago Cubs - PlayerWatch
ReutersSS Starlin Castro had just his second multi-hit game in his last 17 contests Sunday, when he went 2-for-4 with a run scored in the Cubs; 4-3 loss to the Mets. Castro is hitting .145 (10-for-69) over his last 17 games, a stretch in which his overall...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Eduardo Sanchez, David DeJesus, Starlin Castro, National League
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses. 1. Cardinals (1): Slowed down a little since a 23-7 stretch April 30-June 1. But they have lost more than two games in a row only once and never more than three. Starting pitching limits losing streaks. 2. Tigers...Tags: Gerrit Cole , Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, Cincinnati Reds, Chris Davis
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Cards get aggressive, beat Cubs
ReutersCards get aggressive, beat Cubs ST. LOUIS -- There was no panic in the St. Louis dugout Monday night when Chicago Cubs starter Travis Wood cruised through the first three innings on just 36 pitches. "He's been tough on us," Cardinals manager Mike...Tags: Darwin Barney, Pete Kozma, Welington Castillo, St. Louis Cardinals, Shane Robinson
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Chicago ranks 5th on PETA's Most Vegan-Friendly Cities list
RedEyeThe growing variety of dining options for vegan and vegetarian food in Chicago has earned the city the fifth spot on People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals list of the Most Vegan-Friendly Cities of 2013. Not only did PETA recognize Chicago as home...Tags: Hamburgers, Foods and Beverages, Vegetarian Diet, Chicago Restaurants, U.S. Cellular Field
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Voice of the People, Jun. 18
A lasting baseball giant Recently I experienced an act of absolute perfection: Not only did I see the Cubs lose in the ninth, I sat in great seats marveling at the perfection of Wrigley Field's storied legacy — days when Ernie Banks, Billy...Tags: White House, Billy Williams, Ernie Banks, Barack Obama, Sports
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BBO-PLAYER-NEWS-WIRE - Part 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange 06/17/2013 MLB Note - Miami Marlins Olivo, Miguel C Miguel Olivo told The Miami Herald that he asked for his release three times but was denied at every turn. Finally, he walked out on the team after batting practice Friday, leaving...Tags: Bud Norris, Taylor Green, Jacob Turner, Shin-Soo Choo, Matt Lindstrom
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Helen Brush Jenkins dies at 94; pioneering photojournalist
With a click of the camera pressed against her forehead, the photojournalist broke ground in a way her male colleagues never could. Two weeks later in 1953, Life magazine printed the picture she took moments after giving birth at a Los Angeles hospital....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Sports, Newspaper and Magazine, Photography and Video
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Hawks have respect of Chicago peers
It hasn't been that many years ago that hockey in this city was a relative afterthought — a footnote to more serious sports discussions about the Bears, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox. Sports talk radio producers and station managers admonished their...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, United Center, Stan Bowman, Dan Hampton, Chicago Bears
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Preview: Brewers at Reds
ReutersSportsDirect Inc. Preview: Brewers at Reds The Cincinnati Reds will try to maintain their home dominance against the Milwaukee Brewers when the National League Central rivals continue a three-game series on Saturday. With Friday's 4-3 win in 10...Tags: Homer Bailey, St. Louis Cardinals, Fox Sports (tv network), Yovani Gallardo, Ryan Braun
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Reds' Bruce comes through with HR in 10th
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Jeff Wallner, The Sports Xchange Reds' Bruce comes through with HR in 10th CINCINNATI -- Reds right-fielder Jay Bruce already had four walk-off home runs in his career, but when his fifth game-winner cleared the left-field wall in...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Todd Frazier, Ryan Braun, Shin-Soo Choo, Kyle Lohse
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