John Lemon
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Bartlett's Hare takes her sharp shooting to St. LouisDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - Because of the pandemic, a number of players have committed to colleges the past eight months without being able to set foot on the campus of their future home. Not Bart...
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In 'put up or shut up' game, Illini come throughDec 09, 2020 12:00 am - Brad Underwood found a lot to like about No. 6 Illinois' 83-68 win at No. 10 Duke Tuesday in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, and one of his favorite plays didn't show up in t...
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Fenton announces another Bears community service winnerDec 09, 2020 12:00 am - Score another victory for Matthew Lynch's Fenton football program and the priority they place on off-the-field success. After senior lineman Eric Moreno earned the first...
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6 takeaways from Illinois' big win over DukeDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - A few takeaways following No. 6 Illinois' 83-68 win over No. 10 Duke in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Tuesday night. Three moments that mattered 1. Statement win: Th...
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Father-son, coach-player — Beebes share several tight-knit bondsDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - Second of two parts If Don Beebe had his way, his son might never have known that he had a 9-year NFL career as a wide receiver. Those highlights of Beebe's 23 touchdown...
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Aurora Christian grad Beebe makes his 1st NFL TD especially memorableDec 05, 2020 12:00 am - • First of two parts If anyone isn't going to give up when all hope looks lost, it's Chad Beebe. Now 26, the third-year NFL wide receiver has overcome serious injuries h...
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Illini learn lessons in loss to No. 2 BaylorDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - While the scoreboard showed Illinois came away with an 82-69 loss to Baylor on Wednesday at the Jimmy V Classic in Indianapolis, in many ways it was a win-win scenario. ...
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Geneva grad McDowell heading into key stretch for Olympic hopesDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: Three Geneva High School graduates since 2007 - Tyler Hickey, Kevin McDowell and Eric Young - all have become Olympic-level athletes. We're looking back a...
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What we learned from Illinois' 82-69 loss to No. 2 BaylorDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - A few takeaways following No. 5 Illinois' 82-69 loss to No. 2 Baylor at the Jimmy V Classic in Indianapolis Wednesday night. Three moments that mattered 1. Stars di...
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Cycling proves the right sport for Geneva grad YoungDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: Three Geneva High School graduates since 2007 who all ran track for the Vikings - Tyler Hickey, Kevin McDowell and Eric Young - all have become Olympic-le...