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      	  <title> The story of the 2011–2012 Bears season</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Last Sunday when the Lions won and the Bears lost, the book was shut on any Super Bowl hopes for the]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7569/the-story-of-the-2011-2012-bears-season]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Alarming Robbery In Las Vegas</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Holy Cow! Was there a bank robbery in Las Vegas? Did a casino get robbed? Well, yes and no. There]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7511/alarming-robbery-in-las-vegas]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Bud Light Salutes Former Mexican Soccer Legend</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The NFL, Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) and Bud Light have partnered to launch the NFL Hispanic]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7409/bud-light-salutes-former-mexican-soccer-legend]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Watch the Pan-American games on ESPN</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ ESPN Deportes will offer daily coverage of the Pan-American Games XVI, live from the city of]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7408/watch-the-pan-american-games-on-espn]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Not goodbye, just so long</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ I’ve always said that baseball is a business, and you have to make moves and changes at the right]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7399/not-goodbye-just-so-long]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Guillen Leaves Sox and Front-Office Mess</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The Chicago White Sox got closure to the situation that was shadowing the entire organization all]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7391/guillen-leaves-sox-and-front-office-mess]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Reflecting on Hall of Fame Career</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ I feel proud because throughout my career I have reached successes that I never set and that,]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7383/reflecting-on-hall-of-fame-career]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Decision Time for Jerry Reinsdorf</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Heading into the season’s final six games, the Chicago White Sox are likely to see the last of]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7382/decision-time-for-jerry-reinsdorf]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Underequipped White Sox look towards the future </title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The aging and bloated White Sox roster has put the future of both Manager Ozzie Guillen and General]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7359/underequipped-white-sox-look-towards-the-future]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Let’s go Bears!</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The NFL season has started but our team, the Chicago Bears, will debut on Sunday and I expect that]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7349/let-s-go-bears]]></link> 
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      	  <title> GM Kenny Williams, Sox Look Ahead to 2012</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ In the aftermath of the season’s yearlong frustration and missing the playoffs for a third]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7347/gm-kenny-williams-sox-look-ahead-to-2012]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Guillen, Sox Looking For September Magic</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Seems like it’s probably too little too late for the White Sox heading into tonight’s three game]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7340/guillen-sox-looking-for-september-magic]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Playoff baseball uncertain, but possible</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ While it’s often said that patience is a virtue, it’s a lot harder to faithfully trust when that]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7327/playoff-baseball-uncertain-but-possible]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Back to school</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ As a father, I’ve always loved the back to school season because you need to buy your children]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7326/back-to-school]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Guillen, Sox alive for now</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ After finally snapping a 7 game home skid and reaching the 500 mark yet again this past weekend]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7309/guillen-sox-alive-for-now]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Proud of Thome – Who’s next?</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ This week, one of my favorite players, Jim Thome, reached 600 homeruns in the Big Leagues. Observing]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7308/proud-of-thome-who-s-next]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Should the Cubs Keep Big Z?</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano apologized Tuesday for leaving the ballpark and saying he was]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7307/should-the-cubs-keep-big-z]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Inconsistent Sox showing life</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ It was only a week ago that the White Sox seemed all but finished following their six-game losing]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7293/inconsistent-sox-showing-life]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Bean balls, something old-school</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Recently I have seen a little about this kind of play which was seen before in Big Leagues, when I]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7292/bean-balls-something-old-school]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Same old story for Sox</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ After jumping out to an 8-4 start following the All Star break, the White Sox have stumbled right]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7279/same-old-story-for-sox]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Derek Jeter, baseball’s best representative</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ This week, the New York Yankees came to visit Chicago to play four games against us. The highlight]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7278/derek-jeter-baseball-s-best-representative]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Kenny Williams on the clock</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ With seven straight home games against two of baseball’s best, the Boston Red Sox and New York]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7261/kenny-williams-on-the-clock]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Dangerous game</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Many people believe baseball is not a dangerous sport but it is, bacause very often you see balls]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7260/dangerous-game]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Chicago Fire Sign Mexican Midfielder Pavel Pardo</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced this week that the club has signed former Mexican]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7247/chicago-fire-sign-mexican-midfielder-pavel-pardo]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Season and South Side futures up-for-grabs</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Apparently the White Sox got the memo in their first week back from the midseason break.  Win within]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7245/season-and-south-side-futures-up-for-grabs]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Cubs Bullpen Shaky Against Marlins, Phillies</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ With a poor first half performance behind them, the Cubs can look at the second half as an]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7244/cubs-bullpen-shaky-against-marlins-phillies]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Manchester United to take on Chicago Fire</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The Chicago Fire will face English Premier League champion Manchester United in a match at Soldier]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7229/manchester-united-to-take-on-chicago-fire]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Education is a priority not a vanity</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ This week while reviewing the city’s newspapers, it was brought to my attention that the state of]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7228/education-is-a-priority-not-a-vanity]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Sox looking for answers </title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ In spite of inconsistent hitting (ranked 16th overall with a .252 team average) and an unacceptable]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7227/sox-looking-for-answers]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Cubs Look to Improve in Second Half</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The first half of the MLB season is over, and it's certain that the Cubs have no desire to look]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7226/cubs-look-to-improve-in-second-half]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Sox eyeing first place</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Note: All stats are as of Wednesday morning

Four games into an all-important 19 game stretch that]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7214/sox-eyeing-first-place]]></link> 
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      	  <title> The All-Star experience</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ This season’s All-Star game is July 12 and I remember when I went to this classic as a player –]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7213/the-all-star-experience]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Sox looking to bounce back</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Back from a brief three-game series versus the Colorado Rockies, the White Sox look to close out]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7200/sox-looking-to-bounce-back]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Ozzie's World</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Today we start an exciting new time for me, in which I will weekly be writing you about everything]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7199/ozzie-s-world]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Crosstown classic, uncertainty renewed</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ With the annual Crosstown Classic renewed and all of the remaining 16 games until the July 12]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7181/crosstown-classic-uncertainty-renewed]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Chicago Fire to Honor CJ Brown at Fire - Real Salt</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The Chicago Fire Soccer Club will honor Fire Original CJ Brown when the 13-year Fire defender]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7152/chicago-fire-to-honor-cj-brown-at-fire-real-salt]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Premier Latino-owned martial arts school opens new</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ On Saturday, June 11, Mota Martial Arts celebrated its grand opening of a new location in Chicago’s]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7151/premier-latino-owned-martial-arts-school-opens-new]]></link> 
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      	  <title> White Sox heat up in June</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The White Sox are continuing their steady push, as the Tigers and Indians battle it out for the]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7150/white-sox-heat-up-in-june]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Cubs Return from Tough Road Trip</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The first two weeks of June were a long and weary road for the Cubs and they must have been happy to]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7149/cubs-return-from-tough-road-trip]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Sox Improving Surely, But Slowly</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The White Sox may not be quite the explosive team that we all expected at the beginning of the]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7133/sox-improving-surely-but-slowly]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Is it all over for the Cubs?</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ You know things are bad when one of your players risks suspension and alienation by calling out your]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7132/is-it-all-over-for-the-cubs]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Pitching Remains Weakness for Cubs</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ A quick look at the NL Central will show a fairly close race, with the Cardinals, Brewers and Reds]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7112/pitching-remains-weakness-for-cubs]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Offense, Bullpen Key Issues for Sox</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The White Sox went “All In” this season to try and bring the World Series back to Chicago, but it’s]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7111/offense-bullpen-key-issues-for-sox]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Jorge Campos teaches kids</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ After its great success in Los Angeles, Farmers Insurance soccer sweepstakes rolled into Chicago’s]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7092/jorge-campos-teaches-kids]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Hamill wants to use “Rampage” as a stepping stone</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Matt “The Hammer” Hamill has a golden opportunity to prove he is an elite fighter as he faces]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7091/hamill-wants-to-use-rampage-as-a-stepping-stone]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Chicago Fire to practice in Pilsen</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced this week that for the first time in the club’s 14-year]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7056/chicago-fire-to-practice-in-pilsen]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Cubs Infielder Named Rookie of the Month</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Chicago Cubs second baseman Darwin Barney has been voted the April recipient of the Gillette]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7037/cubs-infielder-named-rookie-of-the-month]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Prefight Showdown: Manny Pacquiao vs. Sugar Shane</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Manny Pacquiao is set to defend his Welterweight crown against “Sugar” Shane Mosley on May 7th in]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7020/prefight-showdown-manny-pacquiao-vs-sugar-shane]]></link> 
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      	  <title> UFC 129 breakdown: St. Pierres vs. Jake Shields</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ UFC 129 lands in Toronto Saturday, April 30, where welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre will]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/7003/ufc-129-breakdown-st-pierres-vs-jake-shields]]></link> 
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      	  <title> V&amp;#237;ctor Ortiz challenges Andre Berto</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Since his pro debut seven years ago, welterweight Andre Berto has dominated almost everyone he’s]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6985/v-amp-237-ctor-ortiz-challenges-andre-berto]]></link> 
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      	  <title> The hard road back: Erik Morales vs. Ren&amp;#233; Maidana</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Erik “El Terrible” Morales faces the biggest challenge this late in his storied career when he]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6966/the-hard-road-back-erik-morales-vs-ren-amp-233-maidana]]></link> 
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      	  <title> St. Augustine College’s soccer team wins</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ In an exciting game played on March 28, at the Pilsen YMCA, St. Augustine College’s soccer team beat]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6940/st-augustine-college-s-soccer-team-wins]]></link> 
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      	  <title> U.S. and Mexican national boxing teams compete for</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Restoration Ministries will host its 7th Fight Night April 15 at its Harvey Boxing Club, 15331]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6939/u-s-and-mexican-national-boxing-teams-compete-for]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Rising boxers fight April 1 at UIC Pavilion</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Super middleweight, Donovan George (21-1-1) and welterweight Adrian Granados (5-0) will compete at]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6920/rising-boxers-fight-april-1-at-uic-pavilion]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Georges St. Pierre’s “Rush” to the top, PPV</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Before he dominated the UFC welterweight division, Georges St. Pierre tore up the Canadian mixed]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6919/georges-st-pierre-s-rush-to-the-top-ppv]]></link> 
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      	  <title> McDonald’s Hispanic owner-operators present Los</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The McDonald’s Hispanic Owner-Operators Association (MHOA) will join the Chicago Bulls once again to]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6898/mcdonald-s-hispanic-owner-operators-present-los]]></link> 
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      	  <title> UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Despite being the UFC Light Heavyweight champion, Mauricio “Shogun” R&#250;a will consider himself the]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6897/ufc-128-shogun-vs-jones]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Sergio Mart&amp;#237;nez is ready for primetime</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ WBC emeritus and ring middleweight champion Sergio “Maravilla” Mart&#237;nez wants to prove that he is]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6876/sergio-mart-amp-237-nez-is-ready-for-primetime]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Professional bull riders roll into Chicago</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Brendon Clark has either woken up at 3 a.m. to catch a 6 a.m. flight, or gotten in to his hotel room]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6854/professional-bull-riders-roll-into-chicago]]></link> 
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      	  <title> El Canelo takes on Hatton</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The stage is set for Sa&#250;l “El Canelo” Álvarez and Matthew “Magic” Hatton as they clash for the]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6853/el-canelo-takes-on-hatton]]></link> 
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      	  <title> UFC 127 Quick Results</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ B.J. Penn vs. Jon Fitch ruled a majority draw 
Michael Bisping beats Jorge Rivera via second-round]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6838/ufc-127-quick-results]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Fitch and Penn fight for a title shot at UFC 127</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ UFC 127 lands in Australia Feb. 26 as mixed martial arts veterans B.J. Penn and Jon Fitch step into]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6835/fitch-and-penn-fight-for-a-title-shot-at-ufc-127]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Bellator Chairman talks MMA and MTV</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ You may not have heard of the Bellator Fighting Championships yet, but the Chicago-based]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6814/bellator-chairman-talks-mma-and-mtv]]></link> 
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      	  <title> From ‘Machete’ to ‘Black Mamba’</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ If you’ve ever thought, “this is good, but it could use more basketball,” while watching films like]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6791/from-machete-to-black-mamba]]></link> 
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      	  <title> UnBullievable – Deng and Boozer snubbed in</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ 
Recently NBA fans voted Derrick Rose in as the starting guard for the Eastern Conference All Star]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6786/unbullievable-deng-and-boozer-snubbed-in]]></link> 
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      	  <title> David Diaz wins decision in homecoming</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Chicago’s very own David D&#237;az made a triumphant return to the ring this past Friday, winning by]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6766/david-diaz-wins-decision-in-homecoming]]></link> 
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      	  <title> The Steelers will win the Super Bowl if...</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ • They maintain the resilience they’ve shown all season. Pittsburgh has won nine of their last ten]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6764/the-steelers-will-win-the-super-bowl-if]]></link> 
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      	  <title> The Packers will win the Super Bowl if...</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ • Aaron Rodgers continues to be Superman. He has been on fire in the playoffs and doesn’t look like]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6763/the-packers-will-win-the-super-bowl-if]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Celebrating championship</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Chicago Fire coach Carlos de los Cobos was at  Chitown F&#250;tbol in Pilsen to award trophies to its]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6753/celebrating-championship]]></link> 
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      	  <title> True Bears fans</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Bears fans gathered at Tumbao Bar and Grill to watch Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers.]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6752/true-bears-fans]]></link> 
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