Articles filed under Basketball
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Youthful Benet steps up to Pontiac challenges with quarterfinal victoryDec 29, 2023 4:54 pm - PONTIAC — Considering that Benet leans heavily on a number of underclassmen in its playing rotation, it is rather easy to think ahead to how good the Redwings might be in...
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Bulls kept focus on continuity in 2023Dec 29, 2023 6:15 am - The Bulls have been a bastion of continuity during the past three years. The coaching staff hasn't changed, the roster has barely changed. The Bulls did add to the player...
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Bob Frisk had a way with words, including the words of othersDec 29, 2023 6:00 am - Legendary Daily Herald columnist’s annual ‘Quotes & Unquote’ column was special
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Waubonsie Valley edges Downers Grove North to reach tournament championship gameDec 28, 2023 11:09 pm - One step closer. Looking to claim the Bill Neibch Holiday Girls Basketball Tournament title for the first time since 2011, second-seeded Waubonsie Valley first had to get...
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Bolingbrook’s defense key in win over York at ToshDec 28, 2023 10:33 pm - Having scored over 60 points in each of its first 11 games, Bolingbrook’s offense has been clicking. But on Thursday night, it was the Raiders’ defense that took center s...
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Bulls rally falls short against Pacers’ barrage of 3-pointersDec 28, 2023 10:10 pm - The Bulls' 120-104 loss to Indiana on Thursday took some extreme twists and turns. The Bulls rallied from a 25-point deficit in the second half but couldn't hang on. Real...
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Kerstein having fun helping Montini defeat BenetDec 28, 2023 9:31 pm - First, Nikki Kerstein beat Montini. Then she joined the Broncos. Kerstein helped Deerfield reach the Class 3A semifinals for the first time last season, eliminating Monti...
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Downers Grove North advances to Tosh semifinals with win over St. LaurenceDec 28, 2023 7:36 pm - Less than 24 hours after a buzzer-beating second round win at the Jack Tosh Holiday Classic, Downers Grove North got to breathe a little easier Thursday. Blitzing St. Lau...
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Illinois suspends star basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr. following rape chargeDec 28, 2023 3:05 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois suspended basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr. on Thursday after he was charged with rape for an alleged incident that happened when the football t...
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Benet handles early wakeup call, Lockport with ease at Pontiac openerDec 28, 2023 1:57 pm - PONTIAC — There’s always a certain level of adjustment required in playing a 10:30 a.m. game to start any holiday tournament. Adding another wrinkle in Benet’s opening-ro...