Articles filed under Sports Types
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Boys soccer: Wauconda's Ternes named Lake All-Area CaptainNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - In the modern game of soccer, a defensive midfielder, or more commonly called these days as the six, is required to be at their very best for 80 minutes, running with th...
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'All about community': What attracts riders to cyclocross racingNov 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Bike shops close early. Riding mileage tapers. Fall's colorful showcase drops its last leaf. Even the sun beds down by late afternoon. End of biking season? Not cyclocro...
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Roster filled with suburban standouts has revived Augustana CollegeNov 06, 2023 2:00 pm - Not every Division III football team is homegrown. Peruse some of the local rosters and you may find a surprising number of players from Tennessee, Arizona or Texas. Aug...
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Bulls finally show improvement, roll past UtahNov 06, 2023 2:00 pm - This game could have been a referendum on the Bulls' disappointing recent history of player development. Lauri Markkanen was in town with Utah. He left Chicago and becam...
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IHSA playoff football: Time, dates for Class 1A to 8A quarterfinal matchupsNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - Football playoffs Here are the matchups, with dates and times included, for the quarterfinals of the IHSA football playoffs. Class 8ANo. 1 Wilmette (Loyola Academy)...
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'Institutional negligence at its worst': Firm explains lawsuit against BlackhawksNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - The law firm of Romanucci & Blandin held a news conference at their Chicago-based office Monday morning to shed more light on the suit the firm filed on behalf of a form...
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Illinois overcomes slow start to defeat Eastern Illinois 80-52 in season openerNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored 18 points, Terrence Shannon Jr. added 16 and No. 25 Illinois pulled away in the second half to beat Eastern Illinois 80-52 in a seas...
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Scouting local women's college basketball teamsNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - BenedictineCoach: Oliver Wiseman Last year's record: 9-16 Top players: G Jordan Carlquist (Hersey), F Megan Duzansky Outlook: In a preseason poll, the Eagles were pi...
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Can the Illini, Wildcats make noise in Big Ten?Nov 06, 2023 12:00 am - Illinois hopes Cook can lead them back to NCAA tournament
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Cubs hire manager Craig Counsell away from MilwaukeeNov 05, 2023 10:00 pm - In a stunning move announced Monday, the Cubs hired Craig Counsell as their new manager and fired David Ross. It's far from shocking Counsell is no longer in the Brewers...