Cook County Sports
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No easy way to predict this gameOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not football, but games between Nos. 5 and 12 seeds are recognized as the deadliest picks in the NCAA basketball tournament. That's what we have here: No. 5 Waubons...
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Girls cross country: Class 3A Palatine sectionalOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Girls cross country: Class 3A Palatine sectional Where: Deer Grove East Forest Preserve When: 10 a.m. Saturday Advancement: Top five teams and first seven runners not ...
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IHSA short-changing volleyball teams with latest blunderOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Looking at the condition of the girls volleyball state tournaments, I feel like a parent who left a toddler alone in a playroom and returned to wonder when the tornado h...
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Can Montini bounce back?Oct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - As Montini enters the Class 5A playoffs against No. 15 seed Sycamore, the enormity of the Broncos' Week 9 loss should not be exaggerated. Unbeaten Driscoll, which edged ...
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There's a fly in Hersey's successOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - You could say Hersey senior swimmer Nicole Gill was born to do the 100-yard butterfly. "The first time I started doing the fly, I didn't finish it," Gill said. "The fir...
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Athletic, smart Hagberg leads Burlington C. back to playoffsOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - With each new football season comes question marks on any team. Who will fill the void left by graduation is clearly the biggest question coaches face when they begin pr...
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Better bring a big bus to sectionalsOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The Tri-Cities Area boys and girls cross country teams will be well represented Saturday at sectionals, as most local schools either qualified as a team or are sending i...
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Lancers' Pedersen leads the league in versatilityOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - There have definitely been better athletes at the College of Lake County than Clare Pedersen from Wauconda. But when it comes to versatility, Pedersen takes a back sea...
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Nolan golden for BarringtonOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Ryan Nolan grabbed the glory in an instant from his golden right boot Thursday night. The Barrington senior smashed home a stunning second overtime strike to lift the Br...
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Wildcats want to make amendsOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Neuqua Valley calls do-overs. In an emerging theme of atoning for past losses, the Wildcats see just such an opportunity in their Class 8A first-round game against No. ...