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September 27, 2007 Archives


No clinch tonight for Sox

10:24 PM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Journal photo / Bob Breidenbach Josh Beckett returns to the mound after committing a throwing error, helping Nick Punto to score from second on a single, tonight at Fenway Park. Beckett was the losing pitcher as the Sox fell......

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Dereck Knight Out for Season

1:30 PM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike Szostak    Email

Dereck Knight, the Brown tailback from Pawtucket who rushed for 208 yards against Duquesne, tore a tendon in his left great toe on his first carry in the Harvard game last Saturday night and will miss the rest of the......

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Celtics sign Uruguayan center, former first-round draft pick

12:42 PM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Celtics have signed center Esteban Batista and swingman Dahntay Jones to round out their training camp roster. The 6-foot-10 Batista, who is from Uruguay, averaged 1.5 points and 2.3 rebounds per game in limited playing......

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Projo SoxTalk with McAdam: Good stuff from Manny and Lowell

10:54 AM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Head over to the SoxBlog to listen to today's edition of projo SoxTalk with Sean McAdam, and read excerpts from the conversation. Today's topics: Manny Ramirez's strong return; Mike Lowell as team MVP; time will do Jon Lester good; which......

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Women's World Cup: Brazil defeats United States

10:25 AM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | | Comments (1)
By Mike McDermott    Email

HANGZHOU, China (AP) - The streak is over, and so is the United States' bid for a third Women's World Cup championship. Brazil and its star player Marta put on a dazzling performance against the Americans and cruised to a......

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Soccer World Cup: That might do it

9:18 AM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Down a player after a controversial (OK, it was just bad) yellow-card call by officials, the USA team just gave up another goal, as wide-open Brazilian player Cristiane took a centering pass and kicked it past the U.S. replacement goalkeeper,......

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Baseball Today: Thursday, September 27

8:42 AM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Art Martone    Email

Get all the news from the world of baseball on projo.com's Sox Blog.......

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Women's World Cup: Brazil leads USA, 2-0

8:29 AM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

AP photo / Eugene Hoshiko Brazilian players celebrate after Marta scored the team's second goal. Brazil has extended its lead to 2-0 in the 27th minute, as Marta used her left foot to snap a shot past U.S. goalkeeper......

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Soccer World Cup: USA falls behind early

8:21 AM Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | | Comments (1)
By Mike McDermott    Email

AP photo / Greg Baker United States midfielder Leslie Osborne deflects the ball into her own goal as goal keeper Brianna Scurry and United States midfielder Lori Chalupny looks on. Playing in the semifinals of the women's world Cup......

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