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Red Wings plan new home in Detroit sports district
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Red Wings and city officials on Wednesday announced a $650 million plan for a new arena development for the NHL team in Detroit's downtown entertainment and sports district. Plans for an 18,000-seat arena were...Tags: Joe Louis Arena, Corey Williams, Finance, National Hockey League, Comerica Park
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Chicago angles to host ESPN's X Games
Let Rio de Janeiro have the 2016 Olympics. Chicago is one of four finalists to host ESPN's Summer X Games, the made-for-TV event built on skateboarding, BMX biking and other extreme sports competitions. Chicago is vying with Charlotte, N.C., Austin,...
Tags: Travel, Staples Center, United Center, Motocross, Oprah Winfrey
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2013-14 bowl schedule released
Orlando SentinelThe Football Bowl Association released the schedule for the upcoming college football bowl season Wednesday which includes 35 bowl games played over 17 days. This season is the final one under the current postseason format – Bowl Championship...Tags: Sugar Bowl, College Sports, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Bank of America Stadium, CBS Corp.
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Grant's NCAA Blog: Stadium's Enormous
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsThe Georgia Dome is ridiculous. It's the biggest arena I've ever been to. No I've never been to the Superdome in New Orleans or Ford Field in Detroit or the Big House either but the Georgia Dome is massive. It's huge. From top to bottom, it's just a...Tags: Georgia Dome, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Sports, Basketball
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Bears' offense leads to slow death to postseason hopes
DETROIT — The Bears' season met a sudden, stunning death when Blair Walsh's 29-yard field goal sailed over the upright in the Vikings' victory over the Packers. But really, the Bears' season had been dying one incompletion at a time. One stuff...
Tags: Israel Idonije, Matt Forte, Aaron Rodgers, Adrian Peterson, Eric Weems
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With nothing to lose, Lions could be dangerous
The Week 17 opponent playing out the schedule can be both fragile and dangerous. Most players are counting the days until the final exit meeting Monday morning with team doctors and coaches before they can get out of town. That last game? Just get...
Tags: National Football League, New England Patriots, Lovie Smith, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins
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Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake tour at Sun Life Stadium Aug. 16
When Jay-Z was ruling the Billboard charts in 1998 –– the year of the multiplatinum album “Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life,” and its hit singles "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)" and "Can I Get A..." –– a band called...
Tags: Soldier Field, Fenway Park, Disney Channel (tv network), Jay-Z, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Time for Emery to shake things up at Halas Hall
DETROIT — Wearing a knotted tie and a focused gaze, Patrick Mannelly looked like a nervous stockbroker staring at the morning ticker as he sat on a folding chair Sunday inside the visiting Bears locker room. A few feet away, fellow Bears veteran...
Tags: National Football League, Matt Forte, NFL Pro Bowl, Henry Melton, Adrian Peterson
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Detroit hockey fans, businesses happy with deal
DETROIT (AP) — Hockeytown was abuzz with talk Sunday about the return of the Detroit Red Wings after a 113-day lockout that threatened to cancel the entire NHL season. The players association and the league reached a tentative settlement early...
Tags: National Football League, The Detroit News, Joe Louis Arena, 2012 NHL Lockout, Ice Hockey
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Packers shake rust, Lions for 5th straight win
DETROIT -- Aaron Rodgers didn't feel the Green Bay offense played up to its usual lofty standards. It had to rely on the defense most of the way but Rodgers and his receivers got hot at the right time. Rodgers threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Randall...
Tags: James Starks, Sam Shields, Aaron Rodgers, Jermichael Finley, Ndamukong Suh
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Berth in Orange Bowl, new coach cap wild weekend for NIU
It was an incredible weekend for the Northern Illinois football program. A 44-37 double-overtime victory over Kent State in the Mid-American Conference championship game kicked off the exhilaration Friday night at Ford Field in Detroit. That was followed...Tags: Sugar Bowl, Kent State Golden Flashes, New Year's Day, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Bowl Championship Series
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Thanksgiving TV specials 2012
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Nov. 20, 2012, 4:23pm CT We've broken down the list of Thanksgiving TV marathons, as well as some upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas episodes of your favorite TV shows. Now, here is a look at some of the top standalone Thanksgiving TV specials...
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Dec 30, 2012
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Dec 26, 2012
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Dec 30, 2012
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Jan 6, 2013
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Nov 18, 2012
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Nov 20, 2012
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