Sports Stories from October 2, 2013 (Change date)
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Crystal Lake co-op runs away with FVC crownOct 02, 2013 10:33 pm - There was no drama involved in Lexi Harkins leading the Crystal Lake Central co-op girls golf team to a Fox Valley Conference title Wednesday afternoon. The North Caroli...
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LeBron’s jersey is NBA’s most popularOct 02, 2013 11:07 pm - PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — LeBron James has the world’s best-selling NBA jersey. The Miami Heat star and four-time league MVP tops the NBA’s global list of jersey sales ...
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Wisconsin’s Gordon says he’s fine after knee scareOct 02, 2013 5:57 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon walked the sideline with his typical gait, as if he were taking a breather following another long touchdown. The Big...
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New Trier applies pressure, gets past LeydenOct 02, 2013 10:51 pm - Leyden ventured far away from the West Suburban Conference late Wednesday night, and its trip to the north shore proved to be a bit unfriendly. Perennial Central Suburba...
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Etling named starting quarterback at PurdueOct 02, 2013 6:11 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue coach Darrell Hazell made the expected choice at quarterback Wednesday, selecting Danny Etling the new starter. Then Hazell pulled a surprise by se...
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Penn State wary of Hoosiers’ high-octane offenseOct 02, 2013 4:45 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Statistics show that Indiana could provide Penn State’s defense with its most difficult challenge of the season on Saturday. Cornerback Jordan Lucas...
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Lake Zurich’s football players are, literally, heroesOct 04, 2013 6:41 pm - Most athletes never forget where they were when they were asked for an autograph for the first time. Sean Lynch will probably also long remember all of the other questio...
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Steady Mattingly steers Dodgers into playoffsOct 02, 2013 4:33 pm - LOS ANGELES — Don Mattingly kept preaching patience. Through the Los Angeles Dodgers’ early season slide into last place, the injuries to key players, and the reports th...
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No doubt: Naperville North enjoys pressureOct 04, 2013 10:31 pm - No football team wants to be in a must-win situation, but Naperville North seems to thrive on the pressure. Faced with a 1-3 record for the second straight season, last ...
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Noel heads sterling WW South Hall of Fame classOct 02, 2013 9:40 pm - Certain images get embedded into the brain. Like seeing Dana Noel muff a punt, pick the ball up and race 90 yards for a touchdown as a senior at Wheaton Central in 1976....