Burlington Sports
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South Elgin can't sustain quick start, fall to Hoffman EstatesDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates was looking for some balance. After a 4-0 start, the Hawks had dropped 2 straight and was in jeopardy of making it 3 in a row as South Elgin built a 16-8...
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Elgin runs out of gas in loss; Jacobs fallsDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - ROCKFORD -- Rockford Lutheran's fast break eventually wore down Elgin. The Crusaders broke open a close game in the second half by pushing the ball upcourt regularly. Th...
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Westminster's Benson joins 1,000 point clubDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Welcome to the 1,000 point club, Joel Benson. With 3:44 left in the first quarter, Benson walked up to the free-throw line and calmly sank his first free throw. It gave...
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Lakes' Williams lights up GrantDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Lakes senior forward Kevin Guirand walked over to teammate Trey Williams after the Eagles' exhilarating game against Grant and gave his teammate a big pat on the back. ...
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South Elgin 60, Larkin 47Dec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - South Elgin knew exactly how it needed to come out in the second half of Friday's Upstate Eight Conference girls basketball game at Larkin. After the Storm was whistled ...
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Wrap: Kaneland, ACC, St. Francis earn victoriesDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - It looked bleak for the Kaneland boys basketball team late in the third quarter. "I thought we were dead and buried there for a while," Kaneland coach Dennis Hansen late...
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Burlington Central 58, Hampshire 48Dec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - It may have just been the conference opener, but the Burlington Central girls basketball team wanted to send a message to the rest of the Big Northern East Friday night:...
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Adams, ACC trip up WaveDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - After Josh Dix drained his third 3-pointer in the first two minutes of the game Friday night, the St. Edward student section shouted, "He's all day, he's all day!" The c...
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Huntley's Benning working hard to improveDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Nobody likes to lose. Huntley senior 189-pound wrestler Tony Benning falls into that category. But a recent tough outing at the Barrington tournament had a positive outc...
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Close not good enough anymoreDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Opinions vary as to the origin of the phrase, "close but no cigar." The prevailing belief is that the phrase was popularized by traveling carnivals, where a cigar was of...