Articles filed under Basketball
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Simmons, Hunter remind us that it's not all about the gameJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - These are trying times for the 12 Division I men's basketball teams in Illinois. At a combined 32 games below the .500 mark and with an average RPI rating of 178, none o...
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Kaneland learning to finishJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The Kaneland girls basketball team won back-to-back games for the third consecutive time this season with Western Sun Conference wins against Yorkville and Rochelle last...
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Bulls pull away for 96-85 win over TimberwolvesJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Kirk Hinrich finished with 27 points after a rough start, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 96-85, spoiling Randy Foye's return from a knee injury Tu...
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Gordon iffy vs. MinnesotaJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Ben Gordon shot some free throws left-handed and participated in defensive drills Monday at the Berto Center, but he didn't sound very optimistic about his chances of pl...
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For Larkin, Super Bowl is WednesdayJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Their respective records say it's a longshot, but the chances of the Larkin boys basketball team pulling the upset against visiting cross-town rival Elgin on Wednesday n...
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Hornets win ninth in a rowJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Chris Paul had 23 points, 17 assists, and 9 rebounds, and the New Orleans Hornets ran away with their ninth-straight win, 117-93 over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night....
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Parker, Vols squeak by DukeJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Candace Parker's leaner with 22 seconds remaining lifted No. 2 Tennessee past No. 9 Duke 67-64 on Monday night, snapping the host Blue Devils' 24-game home winning strea...
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St. Charles: Dunk CityJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - On consecutive nights last weekend, a player from each St. Charles high school did something for the first time, something noteworthy enough that both of their coaches m...
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Benet 52, St. Francis 50Jan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Just as he had all night, Joe Meyerhoff stood tall when his team needed him most. Benet's 6-foot-8 junior center hit a turnaround jumper with 25 seconds left, giving the...
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Community remembers Okla. St. crashJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - STILLWATER, Okla. -- The message on the card attached to a bouquet of red roses was simple, yet eloquent. "We all love you and miss you. Still." Oklahoma State assistant...