Cook County Sports
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Hitching horses to the slots bandwagonNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- The Fair Grounds Race Course kicked off its 81-day thoroughbred meet Thursday with an added attraction: 245 slot machines the track hopes will boost purse...
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Hawks fly to a big victoryNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Looking back at its performance in the Fremd Thanksgiving Tournament, Bartlett (2-1) discovered that its height, depth, clutch shooting, defensive ability, rebounding po...
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Long-distance calls by A&T answeredNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - North Carolina A&T isn't shy about shooting the basketball. "We want to score 90 points a game," said Aggies coach Jerry Eaves. "I tell our kids that if we score 90, wi...
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Overtime no bonus for SchaumburgNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - ROCKFORD -- Was it or wasn't it? With just one second left in regulation against Rockford Boylan, Schaumburg's Brandon Bolger fired what looked to many to be a 3-pointer...
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Familiar voice helps Rukavina deposit winnerNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - With the clock winding down, Ashley Wilson stood on the left wing and focused in on Lana Rukavina, who was maneuvering into position on the low post. Wilson calmly flipp...
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Title tastes bittersweetNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - There were clearly mixed emotions Saturday night at Buffalo Grove. Stevenson was enjoying a 46-40 victory over the hosts of the Bison Classic boys basketball Thanksgivin...
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Champs defend crowns at EwoldtNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Eight defending tournament champions returned to this year's 12-team Ed Ewoldt Wrestling Invitational at Wheaton Warrenville South on Saturday, and four of them walked a...
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Holmes wins at 130; Zintak, Nowry co-MVPsNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - To be the best, you must beat the best. Matt Holmes did just that. The Lakes' junior used a spectacular semifinal performance to defeat top seed and 2007 state medal win...
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Warren wins fourth straight Fremd titleNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Fremd found itself in position to win against Warren in Saturday's final game of Fremd's Thanksgiving boys basketball tournament, but the visiting Blue Devils surged ahe...
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Whips leave Geneva with some confidenceNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Things could have gone either way for the Hampshire girls basketball team this weekend. To Whip-Purs' coach Sue Ellett's delight, they went the right way. Hampshire era...