Sports Stories from January 22, 2018 (Change date)
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Topps, Wheaton North fill in ably for BairdJan 22, 2018 9:53 pm - Two weeks ago, Wheaton North lost junior guard Nikki Baird to a broken wrist. It wasn't a devastating blow to the Falcons, but problematic enough - after all, where do y...
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St. Viator product Mayyou joins elite company at ConcordiaJan 22, 2018 12:53 pm - Krista Mayyou, the 2005 St. Viator Female Athlete of the Year, didn't miss a beat when she went on to play basketball at Concordia University-Wisconsin. And the Division...
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Nonconference setbacks for Wheeling, Hoffman EstatesJan 22, 2018 9:49 pm - Playing without standout Kayla Caudle, sidelined by an ankle injury, Vernon Hills' girls basketball team came from behind to leg out a 60-57 victory over visiting Wheeli...
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Rozner: Do the Pats really deserve all the hate?Jan 23, 2018 9:47 pm - Since the Yankees' final dynastic title in 2000, nearly two decades have passed since a team won even two World Series in a row, let alone four out of five years. With t...
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A textbook team win as Viator tops ResurrectionJan 23, 2018 11:09 pm - The men and women who grade the academic performance of St. Viator's girls basketball players were in the stands for Monday's nonconference game against visiting Resurre...
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Top-ranked Aurora Christian flying high behind the Wolfe brothersJan 23, 2018 11:09 pm - Here's a quick quiz for you - name the area's only remaining unbeaten high school boys basketball team. Need a hint? It is a team that competes in the Northeastern Athle...
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Move relieves some pressure from Chicago Blackhawks' D-menJan 23, 2018 11:03 pm - Playing scared or looking over your shoulder every time you make a mistake is no way to play any sport. But with the Chicago Blackhawks carrying eight defensemen most of...
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This win's a special occasion for GrantJan 23, 2018 11:09 pm - We are bearing down on Valentine's Day, but the Grant girls basketball team is still thinking about Christmas. On Monday night, the Bulldogs got a rematch against a Mari...
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Pieper, Neary help Vernon Hills outscore WheelingJan 23, 2018 11:09 pm - Playing without standout Kayla Caudle, sidelined by an ankle injury, Vernon Hills' girls basketball team came from behind to leg out a 60-57 victory over visiting Wheeli...
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Keefe takes key role in DePauw's impressive seasonJan 22, 2018 1:01 pm - Libertyville graduate Claire Keefe led DePauw University with 18 points in a 53-40 win at Oberlin as the ninth-ranked Tigers extended their winning streak to 12 games. T...