Articles filed under Basketball
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Batavia pulls out narrow win over St. Charles EastFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - Alex Taylor simply slid over into the lane on instinct. Taylor, Batavia's senior guard, picked a few opportune moments to rely on it during Batavia's 50-44 victory over ...
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Naperville North's Williams brothers double-team Metea ValleyFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - That's the thing about Naperville North's Williams brothers - they know how to divide and conquer. Senior Zeke Williams scored 11 of his 16 points in the first half Frid...
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Class 3A power Nazareth upends 4A No. 1 StevensonFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - Nazareth had it circled on its schedule. While the Roadrunners have bigger aspirations for how their season ends, a pre-postseason matchup against Class 4A No. 1-ranked ...
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Vernon Hills knocks off Maine West in 2 OTsFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - As it made the trek to Des Plaines for it's Central Suburban North boys basketball finale at Maine West, Vernon Hills still had an outside shot at earning a share of the...
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Libertyville downs StevensonFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - That primal scream, heard round Lake County on Friday night? Libertyville junior forward/center Aidyn Boone unleashed it after a pivotal moment - his block, at 5:11 of t...
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Neuqua Valley enjoys second chance at Waubonsie ValleyFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - One nice aspect of conference play is if you lose to an opponent the first time, there's a second chance. The Neuqua Valley boys basketball team made the most of its sho...
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Bulls pass on trades at deadline, counting on injured players to returnFeb 10, 2022 12:00 pm - There were some fireworks on NBA trade deadline day. Whether or not Bulls boss Arturas Karnisovas enjoyed the show is unclear. What's known is he sat quietly and decline...
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Hot-shooting Virginia Tech women upset No. 11 Georgia TechFeb 10, 2022 6:00 am - BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Elizabeth Kitley scored 10 of her 18 points in the first quarter as Virginia Tech started the game on a 22-11 run and the Hokies led wire-to-wire ...
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Jazz shut down Warriors 111-85 to stop 9-game win streakFeb 10, 2022 6:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Several opponents have said the Utah Jazz can't defend when big man Rudy Gobert isn't cleaning up their mistakes. Against one of the hottest offens...
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With Harden-Simmons swap, Nets make a move Lakers didn'tFeb 10, 2022 6:00 am - In swapping James Harden for Ben Simmons, the Brooklyn Nets decided they needed to act now as they slide down the standings. The Los Angeles Lakers didn't do the same. A...