Articles filed under Sports
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St. Francis places second in girls state volleyballNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - NORMAL - Crystal Lake Central may not have played one of the best schedules, but it left no doubt who's the best girls volleyball team in Class 3A. The Tigers completed ...
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Hampshire volleyball team finishes second in stateNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - NORMAL - The Hampshire girls volleyball team's dream season ended 4 points shy of a state title Saturday. Breese Central (33-8) won its second state championship in thre...
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Van Oost, Venlos, Kalenda qualifyNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Even though she doesn't have a school team to compete for, Burlington Central junior Alex Van Oost has had the kind of swim career that many would wish for. And Saturday...
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Friendship strong as Johnson, Gordon fight for titleNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - AVONDALE, Ariz. -- Searching for an escape from their race to the Nextel Cup title, teammates Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon headed to Mexico for a little rest and relax...
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Sectional champ Libertyville boasts pool full of qualifiersNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - There's going to be a lot of orange and black in the stands at this week's girls state swimming meet. That's because Libertyville earned its second consecutive sectional...
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Iowa beats Minnesota 21-16Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Even a home win over the Big Ten's worst team couldn't come easy for Iowa. Albert Young rushed for 92 yards and 2 touchdowns, Jake Christensen added 1...
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Is it over yet for Irish?Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't have a clue. And even the Notre Dame head coach admits he might not find one this season for why this Irish team has devolved in...
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Navy, North Texas run up the score in record fashionNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - DENTON, Texas -- Navy is no stranger to high-scoring games. The Midshipmen have an NCAA record, and a bowl berth-clinching victory, to show for their latest one. The Mid...
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Bears insider: Team must stop beating themselvesNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. Everyone has talked about the need for the Bears to go on a winning streak. What signs have you seen in the first half of the season, if any, that this team has t...
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Cardiac Cats' bowl hopes still aliveNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Northwestern is the type of team that sees the easy way out and sprints in the other direction. But doing things the hard way has worked out pretty well. It seemed fit...