Sports Stories from October 23, 2013 (Change date)
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South Elgin shocks StreamwoodOct 23, 2013 5:18 pm - The snowflakes started to fall in the final seconds of the Class 3A Streamwood boys soccer regional semifinal between No. 1 Streamwood and No. 5 South Elgin. As the fin...
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Huntley, Hampshire notch winsOct 23, 2013 5:17 pm - Huntley 7, Rockford East 0: Niko Mihalopoulos, Eduardo Gonzalez and Jack Bessey each scored 2 goals to lead the Red Raiders (21-2-1) in the semifinals of the Class 3A De...
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Crystal Lake South stuns Cary-GroveOct 23, 2013 5:15 pm - Third-seeded Crystal Lake South simply refused to lose. Trailing 2-0 to second-seeded Cary-Grove with less than 10 minutes left in the match, the Gators got 2 goals from...
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No. 11 Fremd ousts Round LakeOct 23, 2013 5:05 pm - Add Fremd to the list of teams that have pulled off upsets in the opening round of the state playoffs. The 11th-seeded Vikings ousted No. 6 Round Lake 4-1 in the Class 3...
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Five Things to Know about this World SeriesOct 23, 2013 5:00 pm - BOSTON — Weather permitting, the World Series is set to start Wednesday night at Fenway Park with the Boston Red Sox hosting the St. Louis Cardinals. Both teams have com...
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Meyer says offensive line is Buckeyes’ backboneOct 23, 2013 4:51 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Urban Meyer has a dynamic quarterback in Braxton Miller, powerful tailback in Carlos Hyde and several strong receivers. Yet the Ohio State coach gushes ...
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Penn State, Robinson ready for No. 4 BuckeyesOct 23, 2013 4:49 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Getting caught up in the pregame hype surrounding Saturday’s game at No. 4 Ohio State is one catch Penn State receiver Allen Robinson would prefer n...
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Bearded rockers cheer scruffy Red SoxOct 23, 2013 4:42 pm - BOSTON — The bearded rockers from ZZ Top are rooting on the hirsute Red Sox in the World Series. Lead vocalist and guitarist Billy Gibbons tells The Associated Press the...
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Weir retires from figure skatingOct 23, 2013 3:55 pm - NEW YORK — Known as much for his outrageous costumes and comments as his intriguing skating, Johnny Weir is leaving the ice for the broadcast booth. He hopes to be just ...
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2014 Tour de France will have a bit of everythingOct 23, 2013 3:53 pm - PARIS — Tracing a route that could limit the strengths of defending champion Chris Froome, the 2014 Tour de France will rattle over bone-jarring cobblestones, pay homage...