Sports Stories from January 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Hawks down Bobcats 102-96 in OTJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Josh Smith knew playing three games in three days would be tough. He didn’t imagine it would be like this. The Atlanta Hawks went to overtime for a sec...
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St. Charles E. shuts down LarkinJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - After giving up 68 points during a holiday tournament loss to Schaumburg at Wheaton North last week, St. Charles East girls basketball coach Lori Drumtra decided to make...
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It’s advantage Libertyville in win at MundeleinJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - This is one North Suburban Conference wrestling meet host Mundelein hoped would be much different heading into the season. But losing 18 points due to three forfeits, th...
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Geneva blows out LarkinJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Museum lovers would appreciate the Geneva boys basketball team, whose traveling exhibit “The Lost Art of Cutting Without the Basketball” made a stop at Larkin Friday. Th...
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Williams, Federer among the ailing before Australian OpenJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - BRISBANE, Australia — Serena Williams has a badly sprained left ankle, Roger Federer an aching back and Kim Clijsters a sore left hip. Add in a limping-but-”I’ll be OK” ...
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Naperville North wins at Glenbard EastJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - This weekend Naperville North’s boys basketball team is trying to win in two of the DuPage Valley Conference’s toughest gyms. One down, one to go. The Huskies stayed tie...
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Grayslake North wins 13th straightJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Whoever thinks the number 13 is unlucky should talk to Grayslake North’s girls basketball team. The Knights won their 13th game in a row, outscoring Woodstock’s Blue Str...
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Vernon Hills edges GrantJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - You have to give Vernon Hills coach Matt McCarty credit. He tried a number of different ways to get his Cougars fired up for their North Suburban Conference Prairie Divi...
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Arkansas beats Kansas State 29-16 in Cotton BowlJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Joe Adams had his fourth punt return for a touchdown this season and No. 7 Arkansas matched a school record with its 11th victory, beating No. 11 Kans...
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Bears pick Mike Tice to lead offenseJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Jay Cutler, meet Mike Tice, your new offensive coordinator for 2012. The Bears named Tice, the team’s offensive line coach the past two seasons, as their new offensive c...