Sports Stories from January 12, 2012 (Change date)
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Kerry Wood, Cubs reach $3M deal for 2012Jan 12, 2012 10:00 pm - Kerry Wood wanted to play at home and the Chicago Cubs' new management wanted to keep him. The sides found a fitting place to say they had a deal. The team said Friday t...
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Nearly another upset for WillowbrookJan 12, 2012 10:00 pm - This is the weekend that the girls basketball spotlight shines on Willowbrook High School. The host Warriors already opened eyes last Saturday, though, stunning Proviso ...
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Lisle defeats WestmontJan 12, 2012 10:00 pm - Lisle 40, Westmont 33: Trailing 33-28 after three quarters, the Lions (6-12, 3-3) blanked Westmont 12-0 in the fourth quarter to pull out the Interstate Eight Conference...
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Gilliam's big night helps Elgin cruise by StreamwoodJan 12, 2012 10:00 pm - Elgin boys basketball coach Mike Sitter toyed with the idea of putting Devin Gilliam into the Maroons' starting lineup on Friday. No. 1 ranked Elgin needed a starter wi...
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Second-half surge lifts HerseyJan 12, 2012 10:00 pm - At halftime of the Mid-Suburban East girls basketball game between Buffalo Grove and Hersey, the score was tied. After jumping out to a 10-2 lead at the end of the first...
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Rose rebounds just fine, Bulls top Celtics 88-79Jan 12, 2012 10:00 pm - BOSTON—Derrick Rose returned from a one-game absence to score 25 points and help the Chicago Bulls hold off a second-half charge to beat the Boston Celtics 88-79 on Frid...
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Thursday’s girls basketball scoreboardJan 12, 2012 12:00 am - Thursday’s summaries * VERNON HILLS 69, ROUND LAKE 25 Vernon Hills — Smith 8 1-1 18, Roberts 1 0-0 2, Pecht 0 0-0 0, Lehocky 4 0-0 8, Burrows 1 0-0 2, Bahlman 3 1-1 7, R...
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Thursday’s girls bowling scoreboardJan 12, 2012 12:00 am - Thursday’s meets * St. Charles East 3,102 d. South Elgin 2,365 STCE: Laura Crocker 170 190 170 530; Vicki Banas 232 204 169 605; Katherine Sulaitis 223 198 258 679; Emil...
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A heartfelt rebuttal in defense of flyfishingJan 12, 2012 12:00 am - As I was pondering whether to strip old lines from my reels or just relax and tie flies, I opted to check my e-mail. Ben sent me one of his many opinions that triggered...
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Thursday’s wrestling scoreboardJan 12, 2012 12:00 am - Thursday’s meets * Cary-Grove 52, Dundee-Crown 16 106 – Charlier (C-G) pinned D. Flynn (D-C) 3:11 113 – Cullen (C-G) pinned J. Flynn (D-C) 2:32 120 – Scrima (C-G) pinned...