Sports Stories from February 8, 2013 (Change date)
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Top-ranked turmoil in college basketballFeb 08, 2013 5:48 pm - Indiana’s latest run as No. 1 didn’t last long, abruptly halted by a loss to unranked Illinois. Duke was bumped from the top spot twice in three weeks. Michigan and Loui...
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In letter, Sue Paterno defends late husbandFeb 08, 2013 5:21 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Breaking more than a year of silence, Sue Paterno is defending her late husband as a “moral, disciplined” man who never twisted the truth to avoid b...
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Hal Steinbrenner concerned about A-Rod situationFeb 08, 2013 5:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Yankees managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner says he's concerned about the latest drug allegations swirling around third baseman Alex Rodriguez, but t...
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Grant’s Zak is living the dreamFeb 08, 2013 4:49 pm - ROCKFORD — It might seem like a dream, but for Sami Jo Zak of Grant, it’s really happening. She’s on a roll and just might end up as one of the best bowlers state tourna...
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Smooth sailing for Lake County on Day 1 at BarringtonFeb 08, 2013 4:48 pm - Nearly all of the area favorites got off to a flying start Friday night on the first day of action at the Class 3A Barrington wrestling sectional. Steve Polakowski and K...
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Dunning’s FT help Grant past Vernon HillsFeb 08, 2013 4:41 pm - Three-pointers were here, there and everywhere at Grant on Friday night. The host Bulldogs hit a total of six 3-pointers while visiting Vernon Hills hit five of its own....
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Barrington gets strong finishes from Shealy and CalamariFeb 08, 2013 4:38 pm - After some tough going for their team, seniors Mark Shealy and Ben Calamari saved the day for Mid-Suburban League and regional champion Barrington to end Friday’s sessio...
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Geneva surprises No. 2 Neuqua ValleyFeb 08, 2013 4:00 pm - Sidney Santos and Geneva saw no need to review tape of their first game with Neuqua Valley. “We knew that was not our team,” said the Vikings junior. “It came at a bad t...
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Puzzling Illini eager to build on latest big winFeb 08, 2013 4:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN — In a confounding year of college basketball, there may be no more confounding team than Illinois. With first-year coach John Groce just getting started and t...
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Buffalo Grove cheerleaders feted at school assemblyFeb 08, 2013 3:54 pm - Amid the roar of an appreciative crowd and rousing music performed by the Bison Jazz Band, the Buffalo Grove High School 2013 Illinois High School Association State Cham...