College Sports
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Roster filled with suburban standouts has revived Augustana CollegeNov 06, 2023 2:00 pm - Not every Division III football team is homegrown. Peruse some of the local rosters and you may find a surprising number of players from Tennessee, Arizona or Texas. Aug...
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Illinois overcomes slow start to defeat Eastern Illinois 80-52 in season openerNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored 18 points, Terrence Shannon Jr. added 16 and No. 25 Illinois pulled away in the second half to beat Eastern Illinois 80-52 in a seas...
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Scouting local women's college basketball teamsNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - BenedictineCoach: Oliver Wiseman Last year's record: 9-16 Top players: G Jordan Carlquist (Hersey), F Megan Duzansky Outlook: In a preseason poll, the Eagles were pi...
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Can the Illini, Wildcats make noise in Big Ten?Nov 06, 2023 12:00 am - Illinois hopes Cook can lead them back to NCAA tournament
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What to make of former Indiana University coach Bob Knight's legacy?Nov 05, 2023 6:00 am - The passing of bullies should be ignored but it seldom works out that way. The trumpets will fade for Bob Knight, as they already had for a generation unfamiliar with th...
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Local college football roundup: North Central, Wheaton, College of DuPage, Benedictine winNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - Treating its Senior Day crowd to an afternoon filled with thrilling performances, the North Central College football team seized control of Saturday's matchup with Illin...
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Take That, Tyler: Clemson, Swinney hold off No. 12 Notre Dame 31-23Nov 04, 2023 1:00 am - CLEMSON, S.C. - Clemson coach Dabo Swinney's red-hot radio take after criticism from " Tyler of Spartanburg " apparently fired up the Tigers. "We all had a chip on our s...
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College football roundup: Georgia, Michigan, Ohio State, Florida State, Oregon winNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - No. 1 Georgia 30, No. 14 Missouri 21: Defensive tackle Nazir Stackhouse's fourth-quarter interception helped protect No. 1 Georgia's slim lead and the Bulldogs beat...
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Illinois stuns Minnesota 27-26 on TD pass by Paddock in final minute after late QB switch for injuryNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS - John Paddock has been so happy at Illinois that being a backup hasn't bothered the sixth-year graduate transfer from Ball State. He'll finish his college c...
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Stevens nails 53-yard field goal in closing seconds as Iowa beats Northwestern 10-7 at WrigleyNov 04, 2023 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Drew Stevens knew as soon as the ball took flight. He got all of that one and in a flash, the celebration was on. Stevens nailed a tiebreaking 53-yard field go...