Sports Stories from January 23, 2015 (Change date)
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A good 'Buddy' remembers Mike SpellmanJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - "Hey, Buddy." "Hey, Buddy." Every time my phone rang and I saw it was Mike Spellman calling, a smile always came to my face. That greeting we shared - inspired by Mr. Na...
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Hot-shooting Neuqua Valley downs South ElginJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Whether it was due to hot shooting or regular wear and tear is impossible to say, but the net on Neuqua Valley's side of South Elgin's court had to be replaced during pr...
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St. Charles inducts class filled with championsJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - There is no disputing the worthiness of the quartet recently selected to join the St. Charles (East) High School Athletic Hall of Fame. The Jodie Harrison Lifetime Achie...
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Numbers favor West leader FremdJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - The Fremd boys swim team has a decided numbers advantage over much of its Mid-Suburban West Division brethren. That means it can turn on the jets when it needs to and p...
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Hampshire lets one slip away vs. Prairie RidgeJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - When Jake Tuttle scored on a layup off a perfect feed from Matt Bridges, Hampshire held a narrow 46-44 lead against host Prairie Ridge with 6:55 remaining. It figured to...
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Boys basketball: Fox Valley roundup Friday, Jan. 23Jan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Northridge Prep 63, Elgin Academy 30: With the area's leading scorer Dee Robinson held to just 7 points, the Hilltoppers (1-8, 1-1) could not secure the win on the road ...
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Images: Warren vs. Zion-Benton, boys basketballJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - The Warren Blue Devils hosted the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees for boys basketball action on Friday, Jan. 23 in Gurnee. ...
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Jacobs handles Huntley as Orange eclipses 1,000Jan 23, 2015 12:01 am - After falling just short in his previous game, it took Chrishawn Orange less than 2 minutes to eclipse the 1,000-point mark Friday. The 6-foot-2 Jacobs senior scored on ...
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Prospect closing in on a 20-win repeatJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Prospect's magical girls basketball season continued on Friday night as the Knights came to within one game of pulling off their first back-to-back 20-win seasons since ...
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Ernie Banks remembered for enthusiasm, sincerityJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Mr. Cub. Need anyone say more? Ernie Banks, the greatest and most popular Cubs player in history, died Friday. He would have been 84 on Jan. 31. Banks did not attend la...