Sports Stories from February 21, 2014 (Change date)
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Northwestern coach testifies against unionizationFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald testified for three hours Friday about a push by his players to form the nation's first union for college athletes, sometimes putting h...
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Conant's defensive edge showsFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - An outstanding defensive effort can keep a team close. It can also spell the difference between victory and defeat. Both Conant's and Schaumburg's boys basketball teams ...
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Girls basketball scoreboard: Friday's resultsFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - Girls basketball scoreboard * Class 4A Plainfield North regional championship Oswego 56, West Aurora 51 * Class 3A Plano regional championship Sycamore 40, Kaneland 20 K...
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Judging talk overshadows figure skating againFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Leave it to figure skating and judging, where winning can be obscured by whining. Any sport without a finish line or clock or some definitive standard is...
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Metea Valley gets even with BartlettFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - Metea Valley avenged a Jan. 10 loss to Bartlett on Friday night with defense and accurate free-throw shooting. The Mustangs held Bartlett scoreless for an eight-minute s...
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UIC falls to Oakland, 86-71Feb 21, 2014 12:01 am - Travis Bader scored 28 points and Duke Mondy added 17 with eight assists and seven boards to pace Oakland past Illinois-Chicago 86-71 on Friday night. Bader went 4 of 6 ...
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Ulis, Marian more than measure up at CarmelFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - So here's a quick lesson on how to get a major Division I basketball scholarship. Of course, in this sport it's important to be very tall. Isn't that true, Kentucky-bou...
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Epic OT effort favors Brunson (56 points), StevensonFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - When the final shot attempt from Lake Forest senior Noah Karras hit the front of the rim with the clock about to expire, only then could Stevenson junior standout Jalen ...
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Two Olympians kicked out for dopingFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - A top German biathlete and an Italian bobsledder were kicked out of the Sochi Olympics on Friday in the first doping cases of the Winter Games. Former tw...
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Canada finishes 1-2 in Olympic women's skicrossFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - Before the Vancouver Olympics, the Canadians set out to own the podium. Here in Sochi, at least when it comes to freestyle skiing, they've kep...