Sports Stories from January 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Fremd rebounds to beat ConantJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Fremd’s boys basketball team had a rough start in its latest stop in a rugged stretch as it visited Mid-Suburban West leader Conant on Friday night. But the Vikings foug...
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Jamison, Irving lead Cavs over Timberwolves 98-87Jan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — The young and inexperienced Minnesota Timberwolves figured a night against lowly Cleveland would be an easy one to get them back in the win column. Antawn...
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West Aurora handles Wheaton NorthJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - When West Aurora star Juwan Starks went to the bench with three fouls in the third quarter Friday night, Wheaton North was in the process of cutting a double-digit defic...
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Bo Levi Mitchell wins Payton AwardJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - FRISCO, Texas — Eastern Washington quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell won the Walter Payton Award on Friday night as top player in the Football Championship Subdivision. Mitch...
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Western Kentucky fires McDonald after 5-11 startJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Western Kentucky fired basketball coach Ken McDonald on Friday after a 5-11 start capped by a chaotic ending to a loss the night before. Assist...
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Boxer Mayweather sidesteps jail time until JuneJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS — A judge agreed Friday to postpone a jail sentence against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a Las Vegas domestic violence case, allowing the undefeated boxer to make a...
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Chicago Fire names 2 assistants to KlopasJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Mike Matkovich and Leo Percovich will return to the Chicago Fire as fulltime assistants to head coach Frank Klopas, team officials announced Friday. Klopas is preparing ...
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Castro’s lawyers: asssault accusations ‘baseless’Jan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - The Chicago Cubs are looking into reports that Starlin Castro, their 21-year-old star shortstop, has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in his Chicago apartment...
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ECC to host ISCC Tip-Off ClassicJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College will play host to the inagrual Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Tip-Off Basketball Classic Saturday and Sunday at the ECC Events Center. Fou...
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Schaumburg avoids Palatine’s upset bidJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - For three quarters, Palatine was able to play the slow-down style it wanted. And it almost worked, but Schaumburg finally solved Palatine’s zone defense in the final qua...