Sports Stories from February 12, 2025 (Change date)
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AP girls basketball state rankingsFeb 12, 2025 4:05 pm - Associated Press state rankings with first place votes, records and total points. Class 4A 1. Kenwood (5) (27-2) 78 2. Benet (2) (26-2) 68 3. Lyons (28-2) 63 3. Naza...
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White Sox and CF Michael A. Taylor agree to $1.95M, 1-year contractFeb 12, 2025 2:53 pm - Center fielder Michael A. Taylor and the Chicago White Sox have agreed to a $1.95 million, one-year contract. Taylor spent last season with the Pittsburgh Pirates, batting .193 with five home runs, 21 RBIs and a .543 OPS in 113 games. He struck out 105 times in 269 at-bats. Taylor, who turns 34 next month, provides another option in center field for the rebuilding White Sox if they decide to trade Luis Robert Jr. Or, the team could use Taylor to spell Roberts in an effort to keep him healthy. Taylor won a Gold Glove in 2021 with the Kansas City Royals.
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UNLV senior offensive lineman Ben Christman diesFeb 12, 2025 2:50 pm - UNLV senior offensive lineman Ben Christman has died. The university said he was found dead in an off-campus apartment on Tuesday morning. The university said it didn't have other details and a cause of death would later be determined by the Clark County Coroner's Office. UNLV said Christman's family and the team have been informed and that counseling services would be provided. The 21-year-old transferred from Kentucky after last season. He began his college career at Ohio State.
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Girls basketball notes: Vyverman’s hot hand fuels Mundelein improvementFeb 12, 2025 2:34 pm - With Grayslake Central and Libertyville locking up conference titles in the Northern Lake County and North Suburban, respectively, the focus turns to the start of state t...
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The Case of the Missing TurkeysFeb 12, 2025 10:00 am - Ever since I have been fortunate enough to appear on the Sports page of this fine newspaper, I have written about fishing. There’s more to the outdoors, like hunting and nature and conservation, and I hope to get into all of those subjects as time passes.
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Shelstad's career-high 25 points helps Oregon fend off Northwestern comeback attempt 81-75Feb 12, 2025 12:35 am - EUGENE, Ore. — Jackson Shelstad scored a career-high 25 points and Oregon ended its five-game losing streak by holding off Northwestern 81-75 on Tuesday night. Keeshawn B...
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