Sports Stories from April 27, 2013 (Change date)
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Dreschler goes deep for GrantApr 27, 2013 3:05 pm - “Bri” didn’t need a breeze. Grant junior outfielder Brianna Dreschler got a hold off a Jenn Claussen fastball Saturday morning and belted it. Her tape-measure home run h...
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Carmel steps lively, nixes NazarethApr 27, 2013 3:04 pm - Keeping his players’ legs fresh through a run of tough games weighs on the mind of Carmel Catholic girls soccer coach John Halloran. The Corsairs are in a stretch where...
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'Garza trade' has frustrated Cubs, RaysApr 27, 2013 2:00 pm - We are now one month into the third season since “The Matt Garza Trade.” The only player from that trade currently on an active major-league roster is ... drum roll, ple...
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Hawks will open playoffs vs. MinnesotaApr 27, 2013 11:52 am - The Blackhawks had little to play for Saturday night at St. Louis, but that wasn’t the case for the rest of the teams in the Western Conference. The Hawks will meet Minn...
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Robinson sparks some triple-OT excitement for BullsApr 27, 2013 10:23 am - Joakim Noah has played in the NBA for six seasons, and he has been heavily involved in two epic triple-overtime games at the United Center. He even has been on the winni...
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Tactical mistake by Nets sparks Robinson, BullsApr 27, 2013 10:22 am - At the time, it seemed as though Brooklyn would have the last laugh on Nate Robinson when Gerald Wallace leveled him with a backcourt screen early in the fourth quarter....
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Bulls’ Noah says foot feels like ‘a miracle’Apr 27, 2013 10:22 am - As Saturday’s Game 4 went on and on, there seemed reason to be alarmed about Joakim Noah’s workload. Playing with plantar fasciitis in his right foot, Noah logged 39 min...
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Gamer Gomski gets it done for gritty Grayslake NorthApr 27, 2013 10:00 am - With a linebacker’s chest and thighs, 5-foot-9 Adam Gomski is never going to win a foot race on a Grayslake North baseball team full of fast guys. Which doesn’t mean the...
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Marmion remains perfectApr 27, 2013 8:44 am - John Tsang enjoyed his afternoon at his old stomping grounds on Saturday in Aurora. The West Aurora product could only enjoy the latest string of victories for his Marmi...
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St. Charles East wins own tourney, runs streak to 15Apr 27, 2013 8:44 am - As Saints coach Kelly Horan said, winning five games in two days to claim their own St. Charles East tournament title for the second straight year took contributions fro...