Sports Stories from January 31, 2012 (Change date)
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Late start hurts Illini’s recruiting processJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Like 60-degree days in late January, college football signing day gives hope to area schools and their fans that better days are just around the corner. At least that’s ...
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Bartlett’s Zierke commits to TempleJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Sometimes things happen suddenly and before you expect. That’s what happened to Bartlett junior catcher Kaylyn Zierke, who on Wednesday announced her decision to accept ...
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No. 11 UNLV dispatches Colorado State 82-63Jan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS — Oscar Bellfield and Chace Stanback both scored 16 points and No. 11 UNLV pushed past Colorado State 82-63 on Wednesday night. Bellfield was 4 of 8 from beyon...
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Panthers keep Caps in road funkJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - SUNRISE, Fla. — The Washington Capitals have been struggling on the road, and the Florida Panthers took full advantage. Mikael Samuelsson had two goals and the Panthers ...
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Metea Valley nips Neuqua in OTJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Metea Valley captured its 20th win of the season in heart-stopping fashion over Upstate Eight Valley rival Neuqua Valley on Wednesday night in Aurora. Senior Milan Boja...
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UConn drops 4th in row, 58-44 to No. 14 GeorgetownJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — It’s been 15 years since Connecticut shot this poorly. It’s been 13 years since they Huskies scored so few points. “Right now,” coach Jim Calhoun said, “we’...
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Westbrook, Durant lead Thunder past MavericksJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - DALLAS — Russell Westbrook scored 33 points, Kevin Durant added 23 points and 13 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 95-86 on Wednesday nig...
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Giants' Umenyiora fined $20,000 for missing Super Bowl interviewJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Osi Umenyiora of the New York Giants was fined $20,000 by the National Football League for missing today's mandatory media availability ahead of the Super Bowl. NFL spok...
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Harper tops DuPage for first N4C victoryJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - A pair of the North Central Community College Conference’s closest men’s basketball rivals hooked up in Palatine Wednesday night. This season, they’re not only close ge...
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New Illinois coach adds 19 recruits in first classJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN — New Illinois football coach Tim Beckman loaded up on running backs and defensive backs in his first signing class, a group that some recruiting-ranking servi...