Articles filed under Basketball
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Alston scores 21 in Loyola win against Rhode IslandFeb 18, 2024 4:23 pm - KINGSTON, R.I. — Philip Alston had 21 points in Loyola Chicago's 77-67 victory against Rhode Island on Sunday. Alston also added 10 rebounds for the Ramblers (19-7, 11-2 ...
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Aardvark, anyone?: NBA All-Star weekend needs new eventsFeb 18, 2024 6:00 am - From Aardvark to the Three-Minute Express, Bernie Lincicome has a list of new events needed during NBA All-Star weekend.
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Mac McClung earns perfect score to take 2nd straight NBA Slam Dunk Contest title over Jaylen BrownFeb 17, 2024 10:24 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — G-League champion Mac McClung won his second straight Slam Dunk Contest by grabbing the ball out of Shaquille O'Neal's hands and leaping over him to d...
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Carter helps Providence hand DePaul 13th straight loss, 81-70Feb 17, 2024 10:11 pm - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Devin Carter scored 31 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to propel Providence to an 81-70 victory over DePaul on Saturday night, handing the Blue Dem...
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Purdue, UConn headline the early list of top seeds for March MadnessFeb 17, 2024 8:50 pm - Purdue and reigning national champion Connecticut have certainly appeared to separate themselves from the rest of the top teams in college basketball with only a month le...
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Shannon scores 27 as No. 14 Illinois earns 1st victory at Maryland since 2011Feb 17, 2024 8:07 pm - COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 27 points and No. 14 Illinois beat Maryland 85-80 on Saturday to earn its first road victory against the Terrapins since 2...
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Glenbard West’s state title winners making an impact at collegeFeb 17, 2024 6:00 am - Glenbard West’s state championship boys basketball team from 2022 continues to make an impact at the college level.
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Hersey finally finds its groove, holds off BarringtonFeb 16, 2024 10:26 pm - Meeting up in the Class 4A regional final Friday night at Elgin, Hersey coach Courtney Ludois knew right away a difficult task was in the offing. With the third-seeded Hu...
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Iowa's Caitlin Clark wants more focus on team during final stretch now that NCAA record is brokenFeb 16, 2024 9:54 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa — More scoring records are in sight for Caitlin Clark, but right now the Iowa superstar is looking forward to a break from the chase. She passed Kelsey Pl...
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Meet Matas Buzelis, the suburban native who became NBA Draft’s rising starFeb 16, 2024 6:00 am - This story needs to begin with an introduction. Matas Buzelis was born in Chicago, grew up in Willowbrook, spent one year at Hinsdale Central and is projected to be a top...