Sports Stories from October 31, 2013 (Change date)
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Nebraska favored to win Big Ten women’s titleOct 31, 2013 3:47 pm - Nebraska was picked to win the Big Ten women’s basketball title this season, while Penn State guard Maggie Lucas was chosen Preseason Player of the Year in a vote by con...
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Delany says power conferences hope to stay in DIOct 31, 2013 3:46 pm - Giving the power conferences more autonomy in a restructured NCAA could help address the “existential threats” that plague college sports at their highest level, Big Ten...
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Michigan State picked to win Big TenOct 31, 2013 3:46 pm - Given how good Michigan State was last year and the core players returning, coach Tom Izzo can envision big things for his team. Is it the best in the Big Ten, though? H...
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Boilermakers coach ready to face BuckeyesOct 31, 2013 3:44 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — It’s reunion week for Darrell Hazell. Suddenly, he’s talking about some of his star pupils who went on to play in the NFL — Ted Ginn Jr., Anthony Gonzalez...
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Resilient Red Sox lift Boston in wake of bombingsOct 31, 2013 3:43 pm - BOSTON — For fans, players and political leaders who celebrated the Red Sox’s World Series title with cries of “Boston Strong,” the championship provided a jubilant fini...
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McDaniel has become the closer for Notre DameOct 31, 2013 3:43 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame fans know Cam McDaniel as the gritty running back the Fighting Irish turn to when the going gets tough. Others know him as the hunky footb...
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Ohio State’s Hyde makes up for 3 lost gamesOct 31, 2013 3:42 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — It feels to Carlos Hyde as if he’s been here before. His junior year in high school back in Naples, Fla., he rushed for 970 yards — just like he did a ...
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Wheeling’s Garcia, Maine West’s Herrera leave their markOct 31, 2013 3:40 pm - Jose Garcia or Nelson Herrera? Nelson Herrera or Jose Garcia? Make no mistake, the two were the best players in the area this season. What they achieved this fall has ...
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Kaneland’s experience concerns HampshireOct 31, 2013 2:44 pm - If there is something like a good loss, perhaps Kaneland experienced one Week 8. The Knights’ 35-game regular-season win streak ended in Sycamore, 31-21, whereupon Kanel...
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Batavia won’t overlook DeKalbOct 31, 2013 2:44 pm - Batavia’s football success makes it tempting to look ahead in the Class 6A playoff bracket. Bulldogs coach Dennis Piron made sure that doesn’t happen. “In our locker roo...