Articles filed under Sports
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Burlington Central nabs Class 2A sectional titleOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - BELVIDERE -- When it came to expanding the IHSA class system Burlington Central's administration was at the forefront. Taking first place in Saturday's IHSA Class 2A Be...
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Barrington's beat goes onOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington senior swimmers Alexa Hamilton, Sam Simon and Sara Fogle were probably just starting pre-school. Juniors Chelsea Simon, Kim Steelman and Amy Madden were like...
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Curlin stakes claim as Horse of YearOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - OCEANPORT, N.J. -- Curlin has now beaten the Kentucky Derby winner twice, the leading older horse twice and avenged his most recent defeat. With one emphatic victory aga...
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Smoody, Palatine brew up a titleOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine has never won a state boy cross country title. But senior Mat Smoody said two weeks ago that the Pirates -- who were three-time state runners-up from 2003-05 -...
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Bears' passing attack features tough matchupsOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. Why, specifically, has the offense been so much more productive with Brian Griese? A. Ball distribution has been one thing. As ineffective as the running game...
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Cardinals break 27-year skidOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - North Central claimed victory at Augustana's Ericson Field for the first time since 1980, dominating the Vikings 31-15 Saturday in College Conference of Illinois & Wisco...
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Focused Saints advance to sectionalsOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Regional volleyball finals tend to be tight contests where each vital point can be difficult to come by. St. Charles East expected that from its championship match again...
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Minus Hill, Badgers run away with itOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. -- Everything went exactly right for Wisconsin until P.J. Hill limped off. No worries. Lance Smith and freshman Zach Brown kept the Badgers running wild. "...
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Loyola puts hurt on DevilsOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - As he tried to get Warren's offense out of neutral, Aaron Montgomery got a toe stuck in Loyola Academy's Hoerster Field. He continued to play, despite being injured enou...
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Boeckman, Ohio St. ace toughest testOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Most of the fans inside Beaver Stadium headed for the exits quickly at game's end except for a sliver of red-clad die-hards in the corner of the en...