Sports Stories from February 8, 2022 (Change date)
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How local Olympians fared Monday and Tuesday in BeijingFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Men's speed skating In Tuesday's 1,500 meters final, Oak Park's Emery Lehman finished 11th with a time of 1:45.78. Earlier in the Winter Games, Lehman placed 16th i...
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Cary Grove's Sheehan excited about opportunity at IllinoisFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Cary-Grove quarterback Jameson Sheehan welcomes challenges, as was evident Nov. 27 when he directed the Trojans' offense in a scintillating 37-36 victory over powerful E...
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Vernon Hills headed to state after winning 1st sectional titleFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - The last time Vernon Hills reached the state meet girls gymnastics meet was 20 years ago. That year, the Cougars were close to a state trophy, finishing fifth at state...
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Austrian skier Mayer makes it 3 golds in 3 straight OlympicsFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - AP Sports Writers BEIJING - Matthias Mayer stuck his poles into the snow, pushed off with his massive legs and attempted to head down the mountain. At least that's where...
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Tuesday's Olympic MedalistsFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - By The Associated Press ALPINE SKIING Men's Super-G GOLD-Matthias Mayer, Austria SILVER-Ryan Cochran-Siegle, United States BRONZE-Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, Norway --- BIA...
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Toews remains in concussion protocolFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Jonathan Toews, Jujhar Khaira and Riley Stillman did not practice Tuesday with the Blackhawks at Fifth Third Arena as the team prepared to open the second half of the se...
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Basketball scores for Tuesday, Feb. 8Feb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Here are basketball scores for Tuesday, Feb. 8 Boys basketball Palatine 52, Buffalo Grove 31 Elk Grove 38, Maine West 31 Hoffman Estates 56, Hersey 50 Glenbrook South 8...
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Eliminated early again: Shiffrin loses control in slalomFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Two-time Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin's second race at the Beijing Games was over even more quickly than her first. The 26-year-old American skidded out o...
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Gonzales: Rocky Wirtz isn't the first Chicago sports leader to screw up the messageFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Much better, but too late. The tone of the Blackhawks' statement Sunday night regarding the firing of their minor league head athletic trainer was exactly what chairman ...
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US-born freeskier Gu wins Olympic big air gold for ChinaFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Eileen Gu amassed an army of cynics when she spurned Team USA to represent China at the Beijing Games. Moments after the biggest run of her life, the 18-year-o...