Sports Stories from December 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Bulls end Knicks’ 5-game winning streakDec 08, 2012 10:51 pm - Marco Belinelli and Luol Deng scored 22 points apiece as the Chicago Bulls beat the Knicks 93-85 on Saturday night, snapping New York’s five-game winning streak. Belinel...
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Butler downs Northwestern 74-65Dec 09, 2012 3:25 pm - Andrew Smith scored a season-high 24 points and Butler pulled away in the second half for a 74-65 win over Northwestern on Saturday night. Smith had 19 points in the sec...
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Oak Park’s size too much for SchaumburgDec 11, 2012 2:10 pm - Schaumburg played in the land of the giants Saturday. And the Saxons came op a bit short on the giant-killing, dropping a 50-40 decision to Oak Park on Saturday in Schau...
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Lakes is equal to the task in win over AntiochDec 08, 2012 11:00 pm - If only Congress could be as productive as the Lakes boys basketball team. Maybe the fiscal cliff would have been averted long ago. Here’s what the efficient Eagles did ...
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NIU basking in the glow of Orange Bowl berthDec 08, 2012 8:43 pm - DEKALB — Northern Illinois defensive end Alan Baxter walked into a finance class the other day and wound up dodging oranges. Not exactly what he was expecting, but, hey,...
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Hudson hits seven 3s for ConantDec 08, 2012 10:50 pm - Conant might have played its best game of the year. Senior guard Robert Hudson most certainly did, making 11 of 14 shots from the field — including seven 3s — to lift ho...
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Brewer looks back on days with BullsDec 08, 2012 9:40 pm - Sitting in the visitors’ locker room before Saturday’s game, Ronnie Brewer had his audience laughing quickly. “I know I don’t miss Thibs’ practices,” Brewer joked when a...
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‘Johnny Football’ Manziel wins the HeismanDec 09, 2012 7:14 pm - Johnny Football just got himself a way cooler nickname: Johnny Heisman. Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy, taking ...
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No worse for wear: Bulls zap KnicksDec 09, 2012 10:08 pm - By Mike McGraw Tom Thibodeau used another of his favorite lines after Saturday’s game: “In the NBA, you can find an excuse every night.” The Bulls’ list of potential exc...
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Great day for Libertyville at Hoffman EstatesDec 08, 2012 7:15 pm - Libertyville once again showed measures up nicely against some of the state’s best team after narrowly missing out on upending Lincoln-Way Central in the 35th annual Hof...