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				<title>Red Stars president and CEO Peter Wilt to join Milwaukee Wave</title>				
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				 Photo provided /McHenry native Peter Wilt joins a new venture in Milwaukee. Recent articles   Chicago&apos;s 2016 bid sinks quickly as Rio garners Olympic Games Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame - Class of 2009: Michael Jordan defined       				C...
				
				
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				<title>Chicago&apos;s 2016 bid sinks quickly as Rio garners Olympic Games</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;AP photo / Shock hit Daley Plaza when Chicago&apos;s Olympic bid was eliminated. Recent articles   Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame - Class of 2009: Michael Jordan defined Not taking Chicago Bliss seriously? That is the point       	...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:06:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame - Class of 2009: Michael Jordan defined</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp; AP photo / Bulls legend Michael Jordan, in a class of his own.   Recent articles   Not taking Chicago Bliss seriously? That is the point WPS All-Stars net 4 unanswered goals, top Umea IK       				If you have been channel surfing lately, you ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:39:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Not taking Chicago Bliss seriously? That is the point</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Bliss&apos;s Amy Grogan: &amp;quot;A lot of people think it&apos;s just a skin show.&amp;quot; Recent articles   WPS All-Stars net 4 unanswered goals, top Umea IK WPS All-Star Game Preview, Part II: Crystal Lake&apos;s LePeilbet a WPS fave WPS All-Star Game Pr...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:48:11 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>WPS All-Stars net 4 unanswered goals, top Umea IK</title>				
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				  I am on the road in St. Louis covering the first-ever Women&apos;s Professional Soccer All-Star Game. The WPS side prevailed, 4-2, over Umea IK of the Swedish first division Damallsvenskan, scoring four unanswered goals in the rally.FENTON, Mo. - The Ch...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:07:36 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>WPS All-Star Game Preview, Part II: Crystal Lake&apos;s LePeilbet a WPS fave</title>				
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				  I am on the road in St. Louis covering the first-ever Women&apos;s Professional Soccer All-Star Game. In Part II of my pre-match coverage, I sat down with Crystal Lake native and Boston Breakers defender Amy LePeilbet.LePeilbet was the top vote getter b...
				
				
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				<category>Women&apos;s Professional Soccer</category>
				
				<category>Amy LePeilbet</category>
				
				<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 16:43:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>WPS All-Star Game Preview, Part I: Red Stars trio caps off &apos;09</title>				
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				  I am on the road in St. Louis covering the first-ever Women&apos;s Professional Soccer All-Star Game. In Part I of my pre-match coverage, I take a look at the Chicago Red Stars contingent representing the organization on Sunday. This is the perfect oppo...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 16:09:16 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>With Contreras demotion, will Peavy make Sox debut this weekend?</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;AP photos / Jose Contreras (top) has opened the door for an early&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Jake Peavy debut.       				Why was it so difficult for White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen to take pitcher Jose Contreras out of a starting role? It finally took a...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:20:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Galaxy&apos;s Beckham to miss Wednesday&apos;s Chicago Fire game</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;AP photo / David Beckham is suspended for Wednesday&apos;s&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Chicago Fire game at Toyota Park. Will you still attend? Recent articles   Blackhawks&apos; Kane needs tipping etiquette guidebook Chicago Rush&apos;s return looks bleak with reports...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 03:24:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Blackhawks&apos; Kane needs tipping etiquette guidebook</title>				
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				  Recent articles   Chicago Rush&apos;s return looks bleak with reports of AFL folding Naperville&apos;s Bock relishing opportunity with WPS&apos;s 1st-place L.A. Sol        				In 2004, Milwaukee native and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Latrell Sprewell had the ner...
				
				
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				<category>Chicago Blackhawks</category>
				
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				<category>Patrick Kane</category>
				
				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:57:48 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Chicago Rush&apos;s return looks bleak with reports of AFL folding</title>				
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				  Related article   March 1: Chicago Slaughter benefit from AFL&apos;s hiatus        				On Monday, multiple reports indicated that the Arena Football League soon will announce it is ceasing operations. And that would mean no Chicago Rush yet again at the...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:28:39 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Naperville&apos;s Bock relishing opportunity with WPS&apos;s 1st-place L.A. Sol</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;AP photo / Naperville&apos;s Brittany Bock plays for WPS&apos;s L.A. Sol. Recent Chicago Sports stories   WPS Brazilian battle: Red Stars&apos; Cristiane vs. L.A. Sol&apos;s Marta Illinois-Northwestern at Wrigley Field? Make it happen Crystal Lake native Ol...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 23:59:20 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>WPS Brazilian battle: Red Stars&apos; Cristiane vs. L.A. Sol&apos;s Marta</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;AP photo / Cristiane (top) and Marta, Brazil&apos;s elite in women&apos;s soccer. Recent Chicago Sports stories   Illinois-Northwestern at Wrigley Field? CL native Olsen out for rest of MLB season Celebrating &apos;99 Women&apos;s World Cup        				The C...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:55:33 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Illinois-Northwestern at Wrigley Field? Make it happen</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;AP photo / The Winter Classic was a great Chicago Blackhawks draw. Recent Chicago Sports stories   July 21: Crystal Lake native Scott Olsen out for rest of MLB season July 13: Celebrating 1999 Women&apos;s World Cup at Toyota Park July 9: Sea...
				
				
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				<category>Wrigley Field</category>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:28:03 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Crystal Lake native Olsen out for rest of MLB season</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;AP photo / CL South grad Scott Olsen is shut down for 2009. Other local MLB stories   2009 MLB Draft: Get to know your Greater Chicago draftees: Part I 2009 MLB Draft: Get to know your Greater Chicago draftees: Part II 2009 MLB Draft: Ge...
				
				
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				<category>Scott Olsen</category>
				
				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:20:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Celebrating &apos;99 Women&apos;s World Cup at Toyota Park</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;AP photos / Kate Markgraf (with son Keegan) and Briana Scurry.  The Chicago Red Stars&apos; home game on Sunday, July 12, was more than just a Women&apos;s Professional Soccer matchup against FC Gold Pride. It was a time to celebrate the phenomenal...
				
				
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				<category>Kate Markgraf</category>
				
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				<category>Briana Scurry</category>
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:59:56 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Sears Centre ahead of its time, and currently a sports death trap</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Sears Centre is not making money, so taxpayers beware.  In its three-year history, the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates has seen several sports teams come and go, and consequently the facility is not making money.There is a good ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:26:54 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Chicago Force need your help on the road</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  The Independent Women&apos;s Football League&apos;s Chicago Force could use your assistance as they continue their playoff run. This Saturday, the Force have the opportunity to return to the IWFL National Championship if they can defeat the Kansas City...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 01:09:33 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Chicago-based Xtreme Soccer League disbanding; Storm&apos;s future in jeopardy</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  The Xtreme Soccer League, based in Chicago, is disbanding after only one season of play and less than one full year of existence, it was first reported by Fox 6 Milwaukee on Tuesday. The XSL included the Chicago Storm, which plays professiona...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:58:17 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>A Chicago Sports tribute to Michael Jackson</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  The &amp;quot;King of Pop,&amp;quot; Michael Jackson, died Thursday,&amp;nbsp;reportedly after going into cardiac arrest. He was only 50. The Gary, Ind., native had such massive stardom that he also crossed over into the sports scene.From the making of h...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:44:33 -0700</pubDate>
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