Sports Stories from November 26, 2013 (Change date)
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Blackhawks game dayNov 26, 2013 10:52 am - Blackhawks vs. Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome, 9 p.m. Wednesday TV: Channel 9 Radio: WGN-AM 720 The skinny: Hawks rookie goalie Antti Raanta will make his first...
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West Aurora handles DeKalbNov 26, 2013 10:03 am - Liz Skaggs uttered a frequently used basketball cliché Tuesday night in Aurora. “We know that free throws win games,” the West Aurora senior forward said after the Black...
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Downers Grove North stymies GenevaNov 26, 2013 10:03 am - If defense wins championships, Downers Grove North’s girls basketball team could be on to something big this season. Led by 6-foot-2 junior center Peyton Winters and 6-1...
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King stuns Geneva in final secondsNov 26, 2013 10:03 am - Geneva led King for 31 minutes and 52 seconds of Tuesday’s second-round clash at the West Chicago Wildcat Turkey Classic. Unfortunately for the Vikings, King was ahead f...
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St. Charles North surprises Plainfield EastNov 26, 2013 10:03 am - St. Charles North came into its season opener Tuesday with a chip on its shoulder — and this year the North Stars have some mighty big shoulders. With Division I footbal...
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Cubs acquire backup catcher KottarasNov 26, 2013 9:59 am - The Chicago Cubs acquired backup catcher George Kottaras from the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday in exchange for cash. Kottaras, 30, started 29 games for the Royals last ...
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Much has changed since McCown’s first start as a BearNov 26, 2013 9:17 am - Remember Josh McCown’s first win as the Bears’ starting quarterback? Yeah, neither did I, until I started getting nostalgic (not really) thinking about Sunday’s game. It...
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Larkin notches win over Cary-GroveNov 26, 2013 7:49 am - Larkin’s boys basketball team dominated early and held on late to secure a 55-43 victory over Cary-Grove on Tuesday at the Hoops for Healing tournament at Woodstock. Sur...
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Boys basketball/Fox Valley roundupNov 26, 2013 7:47 am - Matt McClure scored 20 points, including 3 3-pointers Tuesday night as the South Elgin boys basketball team defeated Mather 80-76, earning its second win in as many nigh...
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Burlington Central claims tournament titleNov 26, 2013 7:26 am - The end result achieved the desired goal, but the path to it could have been smoother. That’s the message Burlington Central girls basketball coach Mark Smith delivered ...