Sports Stories from August 25, 2012 (Change date)
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Girls volleyball: Scouting NorthwestAug 25, 2012 5:08 pm - MID-SUBURBAN EAST Buffalo Grove Coach: Matt Priban (first season) Last year’s record: 17-14, 7-3 Graduated players: Victoria Ito, Kelly Kowal, Megan Lundgren, Katie...
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Bosox send Gonzalez, Beckett & Crawford to DodgersAug 25, 2012 5:07 pm - BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox sent first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, pitcher Josh Beckett and outfielder Carl Crawford to the Dodgers on Saturday, parting with the high-price...
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Historic horse race histroy: Travers finishes in tieAug 25, 2012 5:00 pm - SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Too close to call indeed. Track announcer Tom Durkin couldn't pick the winner of the $1 million Travers Stakes, and neither could anyone else wh...
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Cubs can't muster enough O against RockiesAug 25, 2012 3:30 pm - Carlos Gonzalez used his speed to beat out a potential double-play ball in the seventh inning and drive in the go-ahead run in the Colorado Rockies' 4-3 victory over the...
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Brooks recognizes Buesing’s inspirational impactAug 25, 2012 3:10 pm - Mark Buesing has coached about 1,200 cross country runners in his 12 seasons as head boys coach at Libertyville, starting with 18 in his rookie season and 111 in 2011. L...
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Doyle, Benet stand tall at inviteAug 25, 2012 2:38 pm - Sheila Doyle is proof that more than size matters on the volleyball court. Benet opponents will soon find that out. Doyle, Benet’s 5-foot-4 spitfire of a libero, epitomi...
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The phenom in our midst – Chris SaleAug 25, 2012 2:00 pm - “We love to watch young pitchers dominate grown men.” Former Mets pitcher and current broadcaster Ron Darling told me that years ago, and it stuck with me. Like music pr...
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Wheeling winds up in win columnAug 25, 2012 1:51 pm - After watching his club give away two leads this past week, one could imagine what Wheeling boys soccer coach Ed Uhrik was wondering as his team built a 2-goal advantage...
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Cary, Barrington net a drawAug 25, 2012 1:51 pm - Kevin Schenk put his stamp on the match Saturday afternoon as the Cary-Grove senior helped keep his mates even with host Barrington in a nonconference boys soccer contes...
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Palatine, St. Viator on even termsAug 25, 2012 1:51 pm - Over the years, the annual Palatine-St. Viator boys soccer match has provided plenty of memorable moments for the faithful of these two storied programs. The two sides g...