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NFL 2012 Season — Week Eight Preview
With the NFL approaching the halfway point of the 2012 season, division races are beginning to take shape, as teams anticipate the second half of their schedule.
Sports Birthdays for October 25 — Bobby Knight and More
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Here are some of the people in the sports world celebrating birthdays on October 25:
20 Fascinating World Series Facts You Might Not Know
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The World Series starts Wednesday night in San Francisco. Each year, baseball’s championship produces new memorable moments and heroes who add to the lore of the Fall Classic. Here are 20 fascinating facts about the World Series:
This Day in Sports History — October 24
Here are just some of the notable sports moments that happened on October 24:
2012 World Series Preview: Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants
After surviving their record sixth elimination game of the 2012 postseason on Monday night, the San Francisco Giants advanced to the 2012 World Series.
Sports Birthdays for October 24 — Ron Gardenhire and More
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Here are some of the people in the sports world celebrating birthdays on October 24:
This Day in Sports History — October 23
Here are just some of the notable sports moments that happened on October 23:
Monday Night Football: Defense Leads Chicago Bears Over Detroit Lions, 13-7
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Brian Urlacher and D.J. Moore each collected turnovers to stifle potential second-half touchdown drives, and the Chicago Bears beat the Detroit Lions, 13-7, in Chicago on Monday night.
2012 NLCS: Giants Beat Cardinals, 9-0, Advance to World Series
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Matt Cain pitched his second series-clinching game of the postseason, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-0, in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series on Monday night at AT&T Park.
Sports Birthdays for October 23 — Pele, Doug Flutie and More
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Here are some of the people in the sports world celebrating birthdays on October 23: