Sports Stories from November 1, 2012 (Change date)
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St. Francis tops Joliet Catholic in three gamesNov 01, 2012 3:22 pm - McKenna Kelsay cried tears of joy and rushed into a proud hug from her dad. Another classic St. Francis-Joliet Catholic match, and it didn’t disappoint. St. Francis turn...
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Bestowing midseason fantasy football kudos, jeersNov 01, 2012 3:15 pm - Faster than a speeding bullet, we’ve arrived at the halfway point of the NFL regular season. And you know what that means — it’s time to heap praise upon the players wh...
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Bartlett's Krause: It was a miracleNov 01, 2012 3:00 pm - Bartlett cornerback Zach Nicholson feared he had just watched his best friend and teammate, Kevin Krause, die in a rollover automobile accident. It was late afternoon on...
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Bulls’ Thibodeau knows why Noah is playing so wellNov 01, 2012 2:50 pm - Here’s a spot no one thought Joakim Noah would end up: Among the NBA scoring leaders. OK, it’s only two days into the season. But by opening with 23 points, 10 rebounds,...
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Boys cross country / State meet scouting, NorthwestNov 01, 2012 2:15 pm - Scouting the boys cross country state meets CLASS 3A Where: Detweiller Park, Peoria When: 2 p.m. Saturday Big picture York will be going for its 28th state tit...
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BCS officials loving Notre Dame, even if they loseNov 01, 2012 2:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Some BCS officials are almost as giddy about the prospect of Notre Dame playing in one of their bowls games as Fighting Irish fans are. "I tend to thi...
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What does Taj Gibson's deal mean for future of Bulls?Nov 01, 2012 2:00 pm - The Bulls were in a celebratory mood Wednesday night, and just partly because of the season-opening victory over Sacramento. Taj Gibson's teammates toasted the announcem...
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Football playoffs / Scouting Round 2, Lake CountyNov 01, 2012 1:47 pm - Class 8A No. 5 Stevenson (8-2) at No. 4 Glenbard North (9-1) When: 1 p.m. Saturday Last week: Stevenson def. Warren, 26-13; Glenbard North def. Fremd, 31-24. Stevenson p...
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Boys soccer / Scouting Class 2ANov 01, 2012 1:09 pm - Class 2A boys soccer Where: Lincoln-Way North High School (Frankfort) When: Semifinals at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Friday; third place and championship at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. S...
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Buckeyes don’t believe Illini have their numberNov 01, 2012 1:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Andrew Norwell has firsthand knowledge of Illinois’ surprising success at Ohio Stadium over the past 20 or so years. He vividly remembers one historic g...