Monday, August 22, 2011

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Castro's lack of focus under fire

Was Starlin Castro guilty of lollygagging Sunday night?

Your morning Phil: Sandberg, Danks, Big Z Your morning Phil: Sandberg, Danks, Big Z

Talking baseball while waiting to see if the Bears play by the rules tonight: 1) There’s an excellent Ryne Sandberg feature on the Internet, written by Fox Sports’ Reid Forgrave a little more than a week before Jim Hendry’s time-delayed firing was announced. In it, the Daily Herald’s Barry Rozner says Hendry hired Mike Quade over Sandberg because the Hall of Famer “was a Jim Hendry guy.’’
Vernon Hills' Daniels in mix at Notre Dame, ready or not

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Across the line of scrimmage last Friday, the defender positioned himself just so, and that indicated to Notre Dame freshman DaVaris Daniels which way he was to run his route. Except the receiver did not run his route quite how he was supposed to run that route.
Ryder Cup captains headed to Chicago Theatre

Ryder Cup captains Davis Love III and Jose Maria Olazabal are coming to Chicago on Sept. 26, one year before the big competition at Medinah Country Club.
USOC rules out bid for 2020 Summer Olympics

There will be no U.S. bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Is Iwuh enough backup for Bears at linebacker?

Is Brian Iwuh enough backup if something happens to one of the Bears' top 3 linebackers -- Brian Urlacher, Lance Briggs or Nick Roach -- during the season?

  • Yes
  • No
Cardinals belt 4 HRs in victory over Cubs Cardinals belt 4 HRs in victory over Cubs

Before Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Cardinals, interim general manager Randy Bush jokingly pointed out the Cubs were unbeaten and had set season highs in attendance twice in his first two days on the job.
Rivers sharper than Romo, Chargers top Cowboys 20-7 Rivers sharper than Romo, Chargers top Cowboys 20-7

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Tony Romo was sharp. Philip Rivers was sharper. And the most accurate guy of all was San Diego coach Norv Turner.

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