Articles filed under Basketball
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Howard officially joins Weber's staffSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - During his five years on Illinois' roster, Jerrance Howard served as a recruiter. The point guard from Peoria just didn't get paid for it. "Any player and parent that ca...
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Howard named Illini basketball assistantSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois head coach Bruce Weber announced today the hiring of Jerrance Howard as an assistant coach on the Fighting Illini basketball staff. A native of Peoria, Howard ...
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Eagles gone WildesSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Benedictine volleyball coach Jennifer Wildes knows a thing or two about success. Wildes (formerly Olson) was one of the most decorated student-athletes in Benedictine hi...
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Celebration greets returning champsSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- The newly minted WNBA champions came home to a rousing welcome in the desert Monday. Several hundred fans greeted the Phoenix Mercury's commercial flight at S...
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Taurasi, Cash headline Game 5 title showdownSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together. Today, one of them will add another. The college and Olympic teammates will fac...
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Oden waves goodbye to rookie seasonSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- Greg Oden's rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers ended before it started when the 7-footer had knee surgery Thursday. The top pick in the June...
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Mercury forces Game 5 of WNBA finalsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the...
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Elgin Sports Hall of Fame names 5 inducteesSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - It didn't take Lisa Pawlak long to recall her favorite high school bowling memory. Nor should it have. Pawlak, then Lisa Stack, was the 1995 IHSA state bowling champion,...
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Detroit takes 2-1 series leadSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- The Detroit Shock turned to an old hand to lead them to their biggest road victory of the season. Nine-year league veteran Katie Smith scored 22 points, 1 shy...
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Hersey's Fabrizius picks DaytonSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A couple of Luke Fabrizius' hoops buddies tried to sell him on Northwestern. But a deeper connection sold the 6-foot-9 Hersey senior on playing his Division I college ba...