Sports Stories from April 25, 2013 (Change date)
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Expect a memorable track weekend at Prospect, PalatineApr 25, 2013 7:18 pm - Some consider the official start to the championship season in track and field to be the week of the conference meets. But the weekend of the Knights Wanner Invitational...
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Johnson in starting lineup for NetsApr 25, 2013 7:00 pm - Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Johnson is in the starting lineup for Thursday night's playoff game against the Bulls despite a nagging left foot injury. Johnson aggravated the ...
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Meadows, Elk Grove tied for MSL East leadApr 25, 2013 6:59 pm - Eight of host Rolling Meadows’ 10 hits went for extra bases as the Mustangs handled Hersey 14-4 in 5 innings Thursday in Mid-Suburban East baseball. Matt Dennis and Mike...
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Sox show ‘will to win’ against RaysApr 25, 2013 6:08 pm - It’s been relatively quiet since manager Ozzie Guillen’s messy exit from the White Sox near the end of the 2011 season. Give credit — or blame — to veteran TV broadcaste...
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Spellman’s Scorecard: Let’s just call it Arlington ParkApr 25, 2013 5:02 pm - As I was writing about Arlington and the horsemen agreeing on a two-year contract — and kudos to both sides for getting it done, btw — I was reminded that quietly it has...
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Competitive Skoug bones up on maturityApr 25, 2013 4:16 pm - There is an ongoing debate in the Skoug family about ribs. Evan Skoug, the baby of the family and the youngest of three children by 10 years, has, by far, the least expe...
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Hersey tops Carmel in sectional preludeApr 25, 2013 4:10 pm - If Hersey and Carmel meet in the postseason, it will mean the stakes are much higher than they were Thursday afternoon in Arlington Heights. Cast as the Nos. 2 and 3 se...
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Powerful Palatine perseveresApr 25, 2013 4:05 pm - The hits just keep on coming for the Palatine boys volleyball team. Led by a smooth combination of blocking, defense and yes, superior hitting, the Pirates improved to 6...
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Depth takes Lakes to Grant titleApr 25, 2013 4:03 pm - The difference between a good track program and a dominant track program is simply quality depth. Lakes has it up and down the lineup, and that depth was on display Thu...
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Unbeaten in 7 straight, Vernon Hills maturing quicklyApr 25, 2013 4:00 pm - Vernon Hills certainly has a young girls soccer team this spring. It's also a group wise beyond its years. The Cougars made it seven straight unbeaten games after a 3-1 ...