Sports Stories from May 26, 2012 (Change date)
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Indy 500 wide open as Penske tries to go 5-0May 26, 2012 6:45 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Marco Andretti knows how much heartache his family has suffered at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He needs no reminders that IndyCar could use an American s...
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Neuqua Valley stuns top-seeded BenetMay 26, 2012 5:54 pm - Neuqua Valley’s Jamie O’Brien twirled a 3-hit gem, becoming the first pitcher to shut out Benet this season, and the No. 9 seed Wildcats stunned the No. 1 and second-ran...
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Rogers goes out with recordsMay 26, 2012 5:42 pm - CHARLESTON — Coming off basketball season as a junior, Geneva’s Ben Rogers was approached by the Vikings’ former jumps coach, Larry Streeter. Give track and field a try,...
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McHenry makes it out of Warren regionalMay 26, 2012 5:03 pm - A one-and-done candidate considering it opened the state tournament with Zion-Benton, McHenry’s softball team relies on a one-play-at-a-time approach. At Warren on Satur...
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White Sox bats explode for 14-7 win over IndiansMay 26, 2012 5:00 pm - Dayan Viciedo homered in his third straight game, Paul Konerko had four hits, and the White Sox pounded Derek Lowe and the short-handed Cleveland Indians 14-7 Saturday f...
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Lake Park makes it 3 straightMay 26, 2012 5:00 pm - CHARLESTON — If two-time defending Class 3A boys track state champion Lake Park had anything left to prove, it was that the Lancers were not three or four superstars sco...
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Vernon Hills, Stevenson move on to sectionalMay 26, 2012 4:41 pm - Vernon Hills baseball coach Jay Czarnecki said Tyler Feece didn’t have his best stuff Saturday. It was good enough, though. Feece found a way to get outs when he needed ...
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Cougars’ Baez gets a winMay 26, 2012 4:12 pm - Angel Baez earned his first professional victory in his Cougars debut as Kane County won 5-1 over the Beloit Snappers on Saturday night at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in G...
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Burlington C. downs DeKalb in wild oneMay 26, 2012 3:19 pm - Few words can be used to describe Saturday’s Class 3A Burlington Central regional softball championship game between the host Rockets and DeKalb. Central blew a 7-0 lea...
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Fremd dominates South ElginMay 26, 2012 3:10 pm - Fremd senior Megan Hubbard may qualify for the understatement of the year. “I’ve been hitting pretty well lately,” said Hubbard, with a straight face. Already the Viking...