Articles filed under Basketball
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Benet survives Montini's challengeDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Playing a game for the first time in over a week, Benet got pushed to the limit by a resilient Montini team at the CCL/ESCC Conference Challenge Saturday. But a strong t...
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McGruder, Lakes handle Grant in NLCC battleDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Ethan McGruder was a difference-maker, scoring 16 of his game-high 25 points in the second half for Lakes as the Eagles flew past host Grant 51-44 in a Northern Lake Cou...
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Meadows shows its mettle in beating Burlington CentralDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Despite going unbeaten during the COVID-shortened spring season, Rolling Meadows' boys basketball team is looking to build its resume. The Mustangs made a significant ad...
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WW South smothers St. Charles EastDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Pick an adjective to describe Wheaton Warrenville South's basketball team defense - relentless, tenacious, workmanlike. They all apply. The Tigers improved to 8-0 over...
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Leusch, Schmit latest Daily Herald sports writers to be honored by IBCADec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Two of the Daily Herald's all-time great high school sports writers are now Hall-of-Famers. John Leusch, who left the paper full-time earlier this year but still contrib...
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Porto's big second half sparks Stevenson's OT triumph over MundeleinDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Stevenson's Evan Porto struggled with most aspects of the game in the first half on Saturday. The senior guard failed to score a point, and even had a pair of unsightly ...
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Willowbrook drops last-second thriller to MortonDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Morton senior guard Eliseo Gonzalez's confidence was low in the first half against Willowbrook on Saturday. It was a different story in the second half. Gonzalez poured ...
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Hayes heats up, shoots St. Charles North past GenevaDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Once Ned Hayes swished his first three-pointer, confidence undeniably waved through his head. When Hayes is open, he's "gonna rip it." "Really [in] the past year, I've g...
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Bulls add Chicago native McKinnie as second hardship playerDec 10, 2021 12:00 pm - The Bulls signed forward Alfonzo McKinnie to a 10-day contract on Friday. Both he and Stanley Johnson could see action Saturday when the Bulls face the Miami Heat at the...
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Blazers look to a more steady future after stormy startDec 10, 2021 6:00 am - With a spate of injuries, a series of disheartening losses, trade rumors galore and front office upheaval, the Portland Trail Blazers are having a stormy start to the se...