Sports Stories from June 6, 2014 (Change date)
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Warren stands tall, makes state semifinalsJun 07, 2014 3:46 pm - This marked the third straight trip to state for the Chicago Payton Grizzlies. And just maybe, the third time would be the charm. After all, they weren't playing a stat...
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D-Day vet Yogi Berra honored on anniversaryJun 07, 2014 4:44 pm - LITTLE FALLS, N.J. - Seventy years ago, a 19-year-old from St. Louis was on a small attack boat launching rockets at the Germans during the Allied invasion of Normandy. ...
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Nadal to seek 9th French Open title against DjokovicJun 07, 2014 12:16 am - Rafael Nadal will go for a record ninth French Open title tomorrow against Novak Djokovic in a repeat of the 2012 final at the clay-court Grand Slam tennis tournament. T...
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James recovering after dealing with Game 1 crampsJun 07, 2014 1:10 am - SAN ANTONIO - If the NBA Finals resumed Friday, there would be no way LeBron James could play. There's no game until Sunday. And James plans to be ready by then. With hi...
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Glenbard West works like a team in a hurryJun 07, 2014 3:46 pm - Glenbard West didn't have much of a chance to savor Friday's boys volleyball state quarterfinal match at Hoffman Estates. Good thing the Hilltoppers will be back Saturd...
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Cubs beat Marlins 5-3 in 13 for 4th straight winJun 06, 2014 9:46 pm - CHICAGO - Anthony Rizzo stayed at the plate for an extra second as his towering drive headed toward right field. The big first baseman just wanted to make sure it was fa...
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Cubs' draft haul: 8 pitchers, 2 catchersJun 07, 2014 12:33 am - The Cubs completed the second day of the amateur draft Friday, and things went as expected. Through 10 rounds, the Cubs have selected eight pitchers and two catchers, w...
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Girls soccer: Friday, June 6 resultsJun 06, 2014 9:48 pm - * Friday's results * State tournament At North Central College, Naperville Class 3A semifinals St. Charles East 3, Lincoln-Way North 1 L-Way North 1 0 -1 St. Charles Eas...
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Sparks rout Sky 102-88Jun 07, 2014 12:20 am - ROSEMONT - Nneka Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver scored 18 points each to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to a 102-88 victory over the Chicago Sky on Friday night. Candace Parke...
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Lake Park puts it all together in state quarterfinalsJun 07, 2014 8:42 pm - Defense wins championships, said Lake Park boys volleyball coach Tim Murphy, admitting the cliché. Yes it does, cliché or not. So does timely offense. The Lancers displa...