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Local sports reports (Belleville News-Democrat)
The following is a listing of sports events, youth league registrations and other news for metro-east residents wanting to participate in organized sports activities. If you are an organization or individual with information for this listing, please mail your item to: Belleville News-Democrat, P.O. Box 427, 120 S. Illinois St., Belleville, Ill. 62222. You also can e-mail your information to Norm
AROUND THE HORN: Turner Sports enters new TV deal (Detroit Free Press)
PITTSBURGH — Major League Baseball reached a seven-year extension with News Corp.’s Fox network to broadcast regular-season and playoff games, and agreed to a contract with Time Warner Inc.’s Turner Sports to show Sunday afternoon games and the entire first-round of the postseason.
Sports bars may be left with Shania, ‘Simpsons’ (Chicago Sun-Times)
Today is one of the worst days to be a sports fan and an even worse day to be the owner of a sports bar. With no major sports games on tonight, our favorite sports bars will house empty seats and uninteresting television.