Sports Stories from August 25, 2012 (Change date)
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Viator, BG wrap up Wheaton N. tourney at 2-3Aug 25, 2012 6:32 pm - The St. Viator and Buffalo Grove girls volleyball teams each finished with 2-3 records at the Wheaton North Invite on Saturday. The Lions got a win on Wednesday over Buf...
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Glenbard West sacks WW SouthAug 25, 2012 6:30 pm - After Saturday’s mighty impressive showing against Wheaton Warrenville South, Glenbard West football coach Chad Hetlet did his best to temper his team’s enthusiasm. “You...
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Cougars creep closer to playoff berthAug 25, 2012 6:12 pm - The Kane County Cougars netted a must-win Saturday night. With their 4-3 victory over the Burlington Bees before 11,359 at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva, the Couga...
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Garcia builds a 2-shot lead at BarclaysAug 25, 2012 6:10 pm - FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Sergio Garcia survived the fast, slippery greens of Bethpage Black for a 2-under 69 and a two-shot lead in The Barclays. Garcia was three shots behin...
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Bandits one win away from NPF ChampionshipAug 25, 2012 6:02 pm - With superstar pitchers Monica Abbott and Cat Osterman locked in a pitching duel, the Chicago Bandits captured Game 1 of the NPF Championships Series with a 2-1 victory ...
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Warren tops Stevenson for Glenbrook South titleAug 25, 2012 6:02 pm - A simple cross turned into an important goal for Sean Kirwan and Warren’s boys soccer team. Kirwan ended up with the game-winning goal to lift Warren past rival Stevens...
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Boomers blast 5 homers in rompAug 25, 2012 6:00 pm - LOVES PARK — Schaumburg blasted a franchise-record 5 homers — including the first grand slam in Boomers history — to outslug the Rockford RiverHawks 15-1 on Saturday nig...
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Lakes nets come-from-behind North Shore Shootout titleAug 25, 2012 5:47 pm - It’s early, but you can start to believe in Lakes’ boys soccer team. The Eagles netted the North Shore Shootout title in their second year in the tournament with a come-...
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Armstrong says he’s at peace after controversyAug 25, 2012 5:14 pm - ASPEN, Colo. — Lance Armstrong was feeling just fine even after being beaten by a lanky teenager in a grueling 36-mile mountain bike race. Better than fine, even. He’s m...
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Federer, Djokovic, Williams sisters highlight OpenAug 25, 2012 5:09 pm - Somehow, it seemed so easy for so many people to write off Roger Federer. He was past his 30th birthday, they would point out. About 2½ years went by without any addit...