Sports Stories from December 19, 2025 (Change date)
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Boys basketball: Clutch free throw shooting sends Wheaton Warrenville South past rivalDec 19, 2025 10:25 pm - Zach Rogers had been playing a solid game for Wheaton Warrenville South Friday night against visiting Wheaton North, especially on the defensive end, but through three qu...
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Boys basketball: Mobley's 3 at buzzer lifts Hoffman over SchaumburgDec 19, 2025 10:15 pm - Friday night's battle for first place in the Mid-Suburban East between Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates came down to the visiting Hawks’ ability to rally several times in t...
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Boys basketball: Balgro, Mikuta, Coviello step up, lead Neuqua Valley past Waubonsie ValleyDec 19, 2025 10:04 pm - Talk to any Illinois boys basketball expert, and they’ll say Cole Kelly and Mason Martin are the two players who make Neuqua Valley a state championship contender. If th...
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Boys basketball: House scores career-high 19, leads Glenbard East to key Upstate Eight winDec 19, 2025 9:52 pm - To his credit, Glenbard East senior guard Keenan House eventually found his way back to the basketball court. The 6-foot-2 House has taken a unique journey in his varsity...
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Girls basketball: Hersey’s defense dominates againDec 19, 2025 9:36 pm - Allowing Rolling Meadows just 7 points in the game's first 12 minutes was hardly a surprise to followers of Hersey's girls basketball team. "That's what we do," said Husk...
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Buzelis, Vucevic score 24 apiece to lead Bulls to 136-125 victory over short-handed CavaliersDec 19, 2025 9:31 pm - CLEVELAND — Matas Buzelis and Nikola Vucevic each scored 24 points as the Chicago Bulls pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 136-125 victory over the reeling Cleveland...
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Boys wrestling: Cary-Grove can’t slow streaking Crystal Lake CentralDec 19, 2025 9:15 pm - Returning IHSA state qualifier Jackson Marlett is gearing up for a big run at the 2025 Al Dvorak Memorial Tournament on Saturday. Marlett put on a takedown exhibition dur...
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Bears might be new to the big stage but have grown eager for itDec 19, 2025 5:00 pm - This might sound wild to the long-timers at Halas Hall, who know all too well the struggles of a Chicago Bears franchise that’s almost 15 years removed from its last post...
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Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff openerDec 19, 2025 3:40 pm - At first glance, Tulane’s visit to Ole Miss for a first-round College Football Playoff game looks like a mismatch of a rematch. Circumstances have changed, however, since the Rebels routed the Green Wave 45-10 back on Sept. 20.
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Oregon vs. James Madison a study in contrasts as high-profile Ducks host a newcomer to the playoffsDec 19, 2025 3:16 pm - The College Football Playoff is pretty much business as usual for Oregon. The story is different for James Madison.