Sports Stories from May 23, 2018 (Change date)
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Baseball: Grubb helps Lakes take winning playoff stepMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - Matt Grubb struck out 13 batters and fired a 5-hit shutout with no walks, as Lakes' baseball team opened Class 3A state tournament action with a 2-0 win over visiting Wo...
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Girls lacrosse: Neuqua Valley beats Metea/Waubonsie Valley in final secondsMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - No way MaryFaye Keen was about to let her high school lacrosse playing days come to an end Wednesday. So she took matters into her own hands, quite literally. Keen, a se...
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Boys volleyball: Another high point for PalatineMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - During pregame introductions at Wednesday night's Palatine-Glenbrook North boys volleyball regional final, Pirates senior Bryant Smith got some big-time encouragement fr...
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Chicago Fire president: We are becoming 'a club of choice'May 23, 2018 1:00 am - Chicago Fire president/general manager Nelson Rodriguez went against the run of play Wednesday. He did it from a position of strength and with a laser focus on the long...
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Baseball: St. Charles North, Huntley regional winnersMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - St. Charles North opened the baseball postseason with a 16-1 win over Glenbard North Wednesday at the Class 4A Hoffman Estates regional. Patrick Bellock had 3 RBI for th...
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Sky defense breaks down in loss to AtlantaMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - It might be this kind of season for the Chicago Sky: up and down. That's what happens sometimes with young teams. The Sky, with four rookies, three of whom get major min...
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Boys tennis: State tournament scouting, Lake County and NorthwestMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - Boys tennis: State tournament scouting When: Thursday, Friday and Saturday Where: Hersey High School in Arlington Heights is the host; contests over first two days of to...
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Boys volleyball: Regional titles for Libertyville, CarmelMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - Jack Stevens pounded 14 kills, Brendan Cook added 9 kills and 3 blocks, and Libertyville's boys volleyball team defeated Boylan Catholic 25-17, 25-18 to win the Rockford...
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Early indications show Bears QB Trubisky at ease in leadership roleMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - Mitch Trubisky can make all the throws required of him in coach Matt Nagy's offense. He's more than smart enough to develop a thorough knowledge of the new playbook by o...
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Baseball: Constertina pitches Buffalo Grove into regional finalMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove's TJ Constertina made his coach look really smart Wednesday in the second round of Class 4A regional baseball action at Palatine. Constertina, who is the N...