Sports Stories from October 6, 2012 (Change date)
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MacDonald nets both goals in Fire victoryOct 06, 2012 8:09 pm - HARRISON, N.J. — Sherjill MacDonald scored two second-half goals, lifting the Chicago Fire to a crucial 2-0 win over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. The Fire (17-10-...
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Northwest roundupOct 06, 2012 7:25 pm - Schaumburg’s girls volleyball team (16-11) went 2-3 in its own invite on Saturday as senior Marissa Christy (51 assists) and sophomore Jada Blackwell (49) set the attack...
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Bulls’ Thibodeau gets more time to teach this summerOct 06, 2012 7:08 pm - We can only imagine how much happier Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau was this summer, with no lockout to ruin his gym-time interaction with players. Last year, while the playe...
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Ohio State lights up Nebraska, 63-38Oct 06, 2012 7:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Urban Meyer promised a hurry-up, high-scoring offense. Six games into his Ohio State coaching career, the Buckeyes came through. Braxton Miller rushed f...
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Florida uses stifling defense to upend LSU 14-6Oct 06, 2012 6:32 pm - GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Mike Gillislee ran for a career-high 146 yards and two touchdowns, bringing No. 10 Florida to life in the second half as the Gators beat fourth-ranke...
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No. 6 South Carolina dominates in 35-7 victory over No. 5 GeorgiaOct 06, 2012 6:25 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. — All the things that worked so well on offense for No. 5 Georgia in its first five games made little dent on the sixth-ranked Gamecocks. “We got our tail...
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NC State stuns No. 3 Florida State 17-16Oct 06, 2012 6:25 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. — Mike Glennon found Bryan Underwood for a 2-yard touchdown pass on fourth down with 16 seconds left, helping North Carolina State rally to beat third-rank...
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Robinson leads Wolverines past Boilermakers 44-13Oct 06, 2012 6:17 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Denard Robinson rushed for 235 yards and Fitzgerald Toussaint scored twice to help Michigan rout Purdue 44-13 on Saturday afternoon. The Wolverine...
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Wheaton Academy has answer for St. EdwardOct 06, 2012 6:00 pm - You've seen it before: A football team scrapes and claws, overcomes turnovers to take a lead. Then it allows a kickoff return to negate all that work. That was St. Edwar...
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Stave, Ball lead Wisconsin over Illinois 31-14Oct 06, 2012 6:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A couple of missed opportunities in the first half. A tough penalty. A shanked punt. Illinois coach Tim Beckman said he needs his team to shrug it off w...