Sports Stories from January 29, 2012 (Change date)
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Prairie Ridge co-op asserts itself at SchaumburgJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Prairie Ridge Co-op wasted little time in taking command of the Schaumburg girls gymnastics regional on Monday night. Prairie Ridge took the top three spots in the open...
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New Bears GM Emery's credibility points sorely lackingJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - The Bears introduced a general manager Monday but didn't restore much credibility in the process. Bears' ownership and management cite Phil Emery's attributes as a leade...
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Emery’s path to Bears GMJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Here’s a glance at Phil Emery’s career in football, which adds a new chapter as general manager of the Chicago Bears: Jan. 28, 2012: Named general manager of the Chicago...
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2012 Ryder Cup standingsJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Here are the 2012 Ryder Cup point standings through Sunday’s events. Former Illini golfer Steve Stricker ranks second, with Mark Wilson of Elmhurst in fifth, and former ...
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Blackhawks bits at the breakJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Veteran hockey writer Tim Sassone takes a closer look at the trends and numbers compiled by the Blackhawks this season as they begin a nine-game road trip: Not so gritty...
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'Crazy' Derrick Rose takes John Wall to schoolJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Washington's John Wall didn't have a bad game at all Monday. The former No. 1 overall draft pick produced 20 points and 6 assists. But this was the wrong night to be mat...
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Girls basketball/Fox Valley roundupJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Brenda Thasavong scored 22 points and grabbed 8 rebounds Monday night to lead Burlington Central’s girls basketball team to a 55-41 Big Northern East win at North Boone....
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Bears' Emery meets low expectations on first dayJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - In most cities, the hiring of Phil Emery as general manager would have engendered outrage. Fans would have been screaming about the need to find someone qualified, with ...
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Paul leads Clippers past NBA-leading ThunderJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Chris Paul had 26 points and 14 assists, Blake Griffin added 22 points and a monstrous dunk, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat Oklahoma City 112-100 Monday...
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Each with his own story: Cubs invite 21 nonroster men to campJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - One of my favorite spring-training features — and one I try to write every year — is a story on nonroster invitees. These are the guys on minor-league contracts who get...