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Small market Brewers chase big dreams

2011-10-01T15:30:09Z

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - For years, the only September race that held any interest for Milwaukee Brewers fans was a sprint between the team's famous sausage mascots before the bottom of the sixth inning of every home game.

The sausages provided some comic relief for fans weary from a string of dreary losing seasons but this Fall ...

Sports Fan Loyalty Exposed

2010-11-03T02:54:00Z

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Rugby League Merchandise - Chicago Sports and Fitness

2010-11-03T02:46:25Z

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Mom, Apple Pie, and Outdoor Baseball

2010-10-25T14:38:10Z

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The World's Worst Trader?

2010-10-26T23:17:59Z

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BOB HILLES STARTING 5

2010-10-22T11:32:34Z

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YOUR TURN

2010-10-22T11:31:33Z

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Gophers open new stadium against Air Force

2010-10-22T12:46:16Z

Finally here: Gophers to open TCF Bank Stadium against Air Force

The Minnesota Golden Gophers finally have a home of their own.

No Twins. No Vikings. No tractor pulls.<...

Ramzee Robinson anything but irrelevant to Lions

2010-09-08T13:14:05Z

Irrelevant no more: Lions CB/special teamer Robinson sticks around despite being final pick

Red Robin's loss was the Detroit Lions' gain.

Cut by the team prior to the start of the 2007 season, defensive back Ramzee Robinson applied to work at one of the dining chain's Detroit-area ...

The Celebration of Life Through Sports Award: Alexi Maguire

2010-10-26T20:53:41Z

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Philadelphia Fans Fear 'God Is Joking With Us Again'

2010-06-16T12:04:20Z

TAMPA - Uh-oh.

The rain in Spain may fall mainly on the plain, but for long-suffering fans of the Philadelphia Phillies, the biblical deluge that suspended Game 5 of the World Series is an omen on par with the number of the beast.

"Everyone sees this as the latest in a 30-year cycle of bad omens," ...

Obituaries in the news

2010-09-09T11:37:06Z

Ingmar Bergman

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) _ Swedish director Ingmar Bergman, an iconoclastic filmmaker widely regarded as one of the great masters of modern cinema, has died, the president of his foundation said. He was 89.

Bergman died Monday at his home in Faro, Sweden, Swedish news agency TT said, citing his daughter

Thursday's Sports Transactions

2010-09-09T11:00:48Z

Thursday's Sports Transactions

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS_Named Roland Hemond special assistant to the president.

CINCINNATI REDS_Placed SS Pedro Lopez on the 15-day DL. Activated INF Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf, left, introduces new head football coach Leslie Frazier Monday, Jan. 3, 2011 in Eden Prairie, Minn. Frazier has served as the NFL team's interim head coa...

Bears Packers Football

2011-01-03T14:32:18Z

Chicago Bears' Devin Hester (23) is tackled by Green Bay Packers' Tramon Williams (38) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, in Green Bay,

Vikings Lions Football

2011-01-03T14:00:44Z

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre walks into the locker room after the Vikings los 20-13 in an NFL football game to the Detroit Lions in Detroit, Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Mangini Fired Football

2011-01-03T12:31:35Z

Wearing his ring from winning Super Bowl XXXI as head coach of the Green Bay Packers, Cleveland Browns president Mike Holmgren talks to the media hours after the team fired head coach Eric Mangini

Vikings Eagles Football

2011-01-03T12:01:35Z

Minnesota Vikings interim coach Leslie Frazier directs his team in the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010, in Philadelphia. Minnesota won 24-14. (AP Photo/Miles Kenned...