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Dan Pompei: Bears need bigger gains from Hester
Watching Devin Hester run past defenders in minicamp made it easy to forget that his move to full-time wide receiver clearly was a failure if viewed within the context of a one-year vacuum. Unless, that is, your idea of success if finishing 49th in receiving yards and not having a single 100-yard receiving game.
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Illini already looking forward
The disappointment of becoming the poster team for first-round upsets was just sinking in when Illinois coach Bruce Weber started facing the reality of the future.
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The Jersey sore: Lawndale falls in 3A semifinal
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Young tops Thornton 59-54 to reach 4A final
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Nickerson, Richmond and Waukegan rout D-C in 4A semifinal
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Mitchell's 3-pointer gives Oswego stunning 56-55 victory over Leo in 3A
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Chapchai Nirat wins on Asian Tour with 32-under par
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Saints March On: Ronald Moore hits 2 clutch 3-pointers as Siena tops Ohio State 74-72 in 2 OTs
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23 years later, another shocker from No. 13 Cleveland State: a 84-69 upset of Wake Forest
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Roy Oswalt to start for US against Japan in World Baseball Classic semifinals
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Martin Brodeur makes 35 saves for 101st shutout and Devils beat Wild 4-0
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Chris Wright scores career-high 27 points to lift No. 11 Dayton past No. 6 West Virginia 68-60
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A Wise 2nd half: Arizona guard Nic Wise gets 21 after halftime, leading 'Cats past Utah 84-71
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Unstoppable DeJuan Blair carries top-seeded Pittsburgh past scrappy East Tennessee St., 72-62
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Mark Martin turns lap of 125.773 to win pole at Bristol Motor Speedway
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