Articles filed under Basketball
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Girls basketball: Prospect smothers Mundelein with tough defense in 52-27 winJan 05, 2023 12:00 am - With a Mid-Suburban League first-place showdown looming, the Prospect girls basketball team took care of preliminary business early on Thursday night. The Knights charge...
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Bulls slow down Durant, then end Nets' win streakJan 04, 2023 12:00 pm - The NBA world couldn't help but notice when Cleveland's Donovan Mitchell became the seventh player to score at least 70 points in a game Monday, incorrect calls or not. ...
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Origel, Erickson lead Burlington Central's rout of McHenryJan 04, 2023 12:00 am - Sam Origel had to wait her turn on the bench with seniors and other shooters blocking her path the past two seasons, but now the Burlington Central senior has the green ...
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Rolling Meadows locks in on defense, downs Cary-GroveJan 04, 2023 12:00 am - After watching film from its Libertyville Christmas tourney, Rolling Meadows coach Ryan Kirkorsky knew what the Mustangs needed to work on. "For the last couple of days,...
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Northwestern beats Illinois with big second-half runJan 04, 2023 12:00 am - Chase Audige scored 21 points and added four steals and Northwestern won for the sixth time in seven games, defeating Illinois 73-60 on Wednesday night. Northwestern (11...
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Nazareth snaps Benet's 40-game ESCC streakJan 04, 2023 12:00 am - Mary Bridget Wilson calls the secret to Nazareth's quick hands defensively "Mickey Mouse." And then she illustrated what that meant. "We keep our hands low, but then we ...
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High-flying Scharnowski slams McHenryJan 04, 2023 12:00 am - Drew Scharnowski's first dunk, a two-handed job on a fast break at the 5:50 mark of the third quarter, apparently was just the warmup. The next trip down the floor, the ...
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Once again, NBA admits to mistakes that proved costly to BullsJan 03, 2023 10:00 am - Not surprisingly, the NBA confirmed two officiating errors late in the Bulls' overtime loss at Cleveland on Monday. Had either one been called differently, the Bulls alm...
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DuPage County boys basketball notes: Inconsistent Neuqua Valley trending upJan 03, 2023 12:00 am - With the holiday tournament season in the rearview mirror, the Neuqua Valley boys basketball heads into the second half of the season armed with momentum. The Wildcats (...
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St. Francis tops St. Edward in battle of youthful rostersJan 03, 2023 12:00 am - It was apparent that both St. Francis and St. Edward have youthful teams during the starting lineup introductions before Tuesday's game in Elgin between the Metro Suburb...