Sports Stories from December 29, 2012 (Change date)
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Syracuse plows through WVU and snow, 38-14Dec 30, 2012 5:40 pm - NEW YORK — Prince-Tyson Gulley ran for 217 yards and had three touchdowns, Syracuse scored twice on safeties and the Orange bid a snow-covered farewell to the Big East w...
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Arizona St. beats Navy 62-28 in Fight Hunger BowlDec 29, 2012 10:08 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Taylor Kelly threw four touchdown passes and ran for a fifth score to lead Arizona State to its first bowl win in seven years, a 62-28 victory over Navy ...
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Smith gives Vernon Hills a big liftJan 03, 2013 7:29 pm - Before she and her Vernon Hills basketball teammates could carry the championship plaque out of Mundelein’s gym Saturday night, Sydney Smith had some other lifting to do...
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UMass holds off Huskies 64-59Dec 29, 2012 5:46 pm - DEKALB — Maxie Esho scored 14 points as Massachusetts held off Northern Illinois 64-59 Saturday for its fifth straight victory. Chaz Williams added 12 points for the Min...
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FSU’s Werner ready for Orange Bowl challengeDec 30, 2012 7:23 pm - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Bjoern Werner is rare. The Florida State star defensive end is a married college student, already going on three years of wedded bliss. He’s a Ge...
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Air Force losses Armed Forces Bowl, 33-14 to RiceDec 29, 2012 6:09 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas — Kale Pearson gave the Air Force offense a quick boost in the Armed Forces Bowl, leading the Falcons to two touchdowns in less than 4 minutes. Only p...
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Bears’ Podlesh gives problems the bootDec 30, 2012 2:14 pm - In his first season as a Bear, Adam Podlesh set the franchise record with a 40.4-yard net punting average in 2011, so his slump this year was unexpected. Through the fir...
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Pearson leads Toledo past Illinois-Chicago 74-55Dec 29, 2012 8:48 pm - TOLEDO, Ohio — Rian Pearson recorded his first double-double of the season with 24 points and 10 rebounds, and Toledo pulled away to beat Illinois-Chicago 74-55 Saturday...
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LZ finishes with Pekin winDec 29, 2012 11:06 pm - Lake Zurich 61, Hersey 50: Brad Kruse canned three 3s and finished with a game-high 13 points to lead the Bears past the Huskies in Pekin tournament play. Josh Repplinge...
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Lovie Smith, Bears playing a high-stakes gameDec 31, 2012 4:26 am - In nine years as the Bears' head coach, Lovie Smith has presided over 80 victories — 83 including the playoffs. Only Mike “Da Coach” Ditka and George “Papa Bear” Halas h...