Sports Stories from December 29, 2007 (Change date)
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Pirates get hardware and 500th for MolitorDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Winning 500 boys varsity basketball games is no easy feat. And reaching that milestone wasn't for Hall of Fame Palatine coach Ed Molitor on Saturday afternoon in York's ...
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Bryant, Batavia keep firingDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Does David Bryant have a flair for the dramatic or what? He wears No. 3 on his Batavia jersey, but wouldn't No. 31 be more fitting? Reggie Miller? The hit-a-3-pointer, ...
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Turnowchyk scores 33 in Geneva's winDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Maybe it was because it was the fourth game in four days for the Geneva and Rockford Guilford boys basketball teams. Or maybe it was because it was a Saturday afternoon,...
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Losses leave Kaneland 4th at MarengoDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - After playing 2 games in about 7 hours, you can't blame the Kaneland boys basketball team on how they were feeling after the last game of the E.C. Nichols Holiday tourna...
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Pistons win eighth in a rowDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Richard Hamilton scored 24 points, Chauncey Billups had 17, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Indiana Pacers 98-92 Saturday night for their eighth straight victory. Reser...
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Paterno's Lions win Alamo BowlDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Joe Paterno's 500th game as Penn State coach ended the way most have -- with JoePa on top. Evan Royster broke a tie with a 38-yard touchdown run, and Deon Butler scored ...
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Bears end season on a high note with win over SaintsDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Hoping to win, hop on a plane and get good news when they arrived back in New Orleans, the Saints instead headed home Sunday knowing their season was over. Ki...
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Down late, Bulldogs rally to tip Wheaton N. on Bryant's 2 clutch 3sDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Bloodied the night before, David Bryant saved his best for last Saturday. Batavia's junior knocked down two 3-pointers in the final minute of the Elgin Holiday Tournamen...
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Testaverde will retireDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- After 21 seasons, Vinny Testaverde has had enough. The 44-year-old quarterback said Saturday that he'll retire after Carolina's season finale at Tampa...
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Wisconsin, Dayton pull off upsetsDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Wisconsin's Michael Flowers had two options with time running out: pass to tie, shoot to win. Easy choice, really. With a Texas defender leaving him room to shoot, Flowe...