Sports Stories from December 20, 2013 (Change date)
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Boyer, Vernon Hills cool under pressureDec 20, 2013 2:41 pm - It just seems that, no matter what, Vernon Hills senior guard Jake Boyer is always in the mix. Whether it’s in practice, during a game, or even creating a unique cookie...
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Grayslake North lines up win over AntiochDec 20, 2013 2:36 pm - Shooting free throws has been a thorn in the side of Grayslake North’s boys basketball team since the opening week of the season. So the Knights turned to practice in se...
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Hersey completes winning patternDec 20, 2013 2:02 pm - Hersey was looking to complete an early season “circle,” as they called it, in the Mid-Suburban East. Since Wheeling had previously defeated Buffalo Grove in conference,...
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Hot-shooting Prospect prevailsDec 20, 2013 1:59 pm - Prospect’s girls basketball team reached double digits in wins, and almost did the same in 3-pointers on Friday night at Elk Grove. The Knights (10-1, 2-1) connected for...
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It ends up as another Barrington winDec 20, 2013 1:58 pm - Barrington girls basketball coach Babbi Barreiro wasn’t exactly thrilled with the way her team closed Friday’s Mid-Suburban West game at Palatine. But the Fillies sure h...
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UIC falls to UC RiversideDec 20, 2013 11:56 am - RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Nick Gruninger made a game-winning layup with 2.6 seconds remaining to lead UC Riverside past Illinois-Chicago 57-56 on Friday night. Gruninger’s gam...
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LaBarbera happy to be a HawkDec 20, 2013 10:40 am - Jason LaBarbera has always played well against the Blackhawks, owning a career record of 4-1-0 against them. Now he’s excited about possibly playing for the two-time Sta...
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Blackhawks unveil Stadium Series jerseyDec 20, 2013 10:40 am - When the Blackhawks hit the ice against the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 1, the venue will have a different look, and so will their jerseys. As part of the NHL’s Stadium...
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Warren tests StevensonDec 20, 2013 10:28 am - This road had yet to be traveled. At least not this season. The Stevenson boys basketball team had been pushed to the brink last season in its drive to the Class 4A stat...
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Larkin wins again on roadDec 20, 2013 10:03 am - Back-to-back wins are never easy to attain. Back-to-back wins on the road are even tougher. Fresh off an emotional 71-67 victory over cross-town rival Elgin, Larkin (9-1...