Sports Stories from May 22, 2008 (Change date)
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Next direction: Up?May 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Before Brian Opoka interviewed for a teaching position at Montini two years ago, he needed to consult Mapquest.com for directions. Opoka now is directing Montini's boys ...
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Terada, Walters show what they can doMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The magical season for Naperville North's doubles team of Matt Walters and Yasufumi Terada just keeps getting bigger and better. The Huskies duo, partners for the first ...
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Wrap: Kaneland, West Aurora advanceMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Brian Claesson and Mike Pritchard combined for 6 hits and 5 RBI in the Kaneland baseball team's 10-5 win over Dixon in the Class 3A Dixon regional semifinal Thursday. "B...
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Paterno wants college playoffMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- Penn State football coach Joe Paterno is lobbying again for a Division I-A football playoff, calling the reasons against it "bogus" less than three weeks a...
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Pistons score road win to even series with CelticsMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- The Detroit Pistons proved that a visiting team can win in Boston. Now they can reach the NBA Finals without having to do it again. Richard Hamilton bounced ba...
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Right now, there's no stopping Sox, QuentinMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - History says Paul Konerko is going to be in the 100-RBI range at season's end. Ditto for Jim Thome and Jermaine Dye. The White Sox' fearsome threesome -- particularly Ko...
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Maine South 7 (SO), Huntley 6May 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The Huntley girls soccer team has been searching for respect all season. If back-to-back regional championships wasn't enough, Thursday's performance in the Class AA Str...
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Bartlett 8, Glenbard West 3May 22, 2008 11:00 pm - As far as timely hits go, Bartlett's Ryan Schrader couldn't have been more timely. The Hawks' shortstop's grand slam wasn't short of run production either. Schrader brok...
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Palatine tips Fremd in playoff showdownMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Competing in the playoffs means a lot. To play a playoff game against a division rival raises the emotions. And playing a cross-town rival who is also a division rival ...
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Sox should ring up division title if Buehrle stays dialed inMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Even fortified by an eight-game winning streak and a 3½-game lead, whether the White Sox can ultimately win the Central Division in 2008 will be up for debate. What is n...