Sports Stories from January 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Boys basketball/Fox Valley roundupJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Jacobs 58, Prairie Ridge 29: Nick Ledinsky had 16 points and 10 Jacobs players scored as the Golden Eagles (4-15, 2-2) rolled to an easy Fox Valley Conference Valley...
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Reports: Raiders to hire Allen as new head coachJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders reportedly agreed Tuesday to hire Denver defensive coordinator Dennis Allen as their new head coach, breaking a more than three-dec...
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Rangers’ Lundqvist posts 40th NHL shutoutJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Henrik Lundqvist took a ride up to the New York Rangers’ practice rink on Tuesday morning, thinking he would have that night off when the Winnipeg Jets came t...
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Geneva holds off StreamwoodJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - To continue enjoying its lofty status in first place in the Upstate Eight River Division, the Geneva boys’ basketball team couldn’t let a struggling Streamwood team snat...
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Prospect’s Tixier takes familiar way to WyomingJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Austin Tixier is taking a familiar way from Prospect to the University of Wyoming that contains a touch of gray. Tixier, a three-year varsity starter on the defensive li...
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U.S. tops Mexico 4-0 for 1st place in Olympic qualifyingJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Not this time, Mexico. The U.S. women’s soccer team avenged one of its most shocking losses Tuesday night, and did so emphatically. A pair ...
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No. 400 for Hampshire’s BarnettJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Franklin Center, McHenry, Hinckley-Big Rock and Hampshire. Those have been the stops during Bob Barnett’s 25-year high school coaching carousel. With Hampshire’s 48-33 F...
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No. 17 Marquette routs South Florida 67-47Jan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Darius Johnson-Odom scored 17 points to help No. 17 Marquette beat South Florida 67-47 on Tuesday night. Davante Gardner and Jae Crowder added 15 points each...
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Ex-Cub Pena passes physical, officially rejoins RaysJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Slugger Carlos Pena is excited about returning to the Tampa Bay Rays and bolstering hopes for another run for the playoffs. The 33-year-old first ...
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Lakes muscles out win over GrantJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - The Lakes and Grant girls basketball teams faced off in a physical and close contest Tuesday night. Lakes prevailed 51-47. “This is the type of game that we have every t...