Articles filed under Sports
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Navy's defense good enough to sink NIUNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Giving up 24 points and 355 yards doesn't usually qualify as a solid defensive performance. By Navy standards, it was a gem. "Today was all about the d...
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Balanced Batavia wins title; Saints notch their 1st victoryNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - In the three years Tim DeBruycker has coached the Batavia girls basketball team, they never started the season 3-0 -- until this year. The Bulldogs remained undefeated a...
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Bears' defense does in D-CNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Lake Zurich used its defense to create its offense. The Bears' defense created a whole lot of it. Lake Zurich forced Dundee-Crown to turn the ball over 19 times in the f...
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Loyola guards can't do quite enoughNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Given the bulk of backcourt production Loyola lost to graduation, the onus figured to shift toward the post this season. Guard J.R. Blount would do his thing, but the sc...
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Shula Q&A: No one better than '72 teamNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - MIAMI - Don Shula stands on his back patio overlooking Biscayne Bay and soaks up the luxurious setting. He points out the tiled hot tub and the mansion under constructio...
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Celtics win, but barelyNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics overcame a very imperfect fourth quarter to keep their perfect season going. Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 11 rebounds, Paul Pierce made t...
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Wheeling falls short to ResurrectionNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - A couple of Chicago-area girls basketball powers clashed in Chicago on Friday night when Wheeling visited Resurrection. The Wildcats, playing just a few miles down the r...
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Stevenson swimmers deliver at stateNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - A year ago, Stevenson finished fifth at the girls swimming state meet with 90 points, 73 behind state champion Rosary. This year, the Patriots knew they could do better,...
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Bonds' positive steroids test may be open to legal attackNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- "I've never seen these documents," Barry Bonds said. He was testifying before a federal grand jury investigating the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative, o...
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Rookies Toews, Kane grab foes' rapt focusNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- Consider it another challenge for Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane to try and meet. The two rookies have been so exceptional over the first quarter of the seas...