Articles filed under Sports
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Highlanders have 'sense of urgency' for Bishop MacOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - If Driscoll could draw it up, Bishop McNamara would not be the team it hosts to begin its defense of six straight state championships. Was "Bishop Mac" on 9-0 Driscoll's...
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Can Montini bounce back?Oct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - As Montini enters the Class 5A playoffs against No. 15 seed Sycamore, the enormity of the Broncos' Week 9 loss should not be exaggerated. Unbeaten Driscoll, which edged ...
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There's a fly in Hersey's successOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - You could say Hersey senior swimmer Nicole Gill was born to do the 100-yard butterfly. "The first time I started doing the fly, I didn't finish it," Gill said. "The fir...
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Bears defense, offense different from last Lions meetingOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bears desperately want to believe they're a different team, and a better team, from the one that lost to the Detroit Lions 37-27 four weeks ago. In addition to havin...
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Plenty for NFL to smile aboutOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Jerry Jones is in Britain this week to support the cause. He thinks it's great that the New York Giants and the Miami Dolphins have come overseas for a regular...
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Street Sense trying to go out on top in ClassicOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - OCEANPORT, N.J. -- Street Sense has been called the perfect racehorse, a 3-year-old thoroughbred who doesn't win every race, only the really big ones. There's one more t...
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Wildcats ready to rollOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Neuqua Valley was everything Naperville Central hoped to be Thursday night: aggressive, focused, solid in back. Sectional champion. The top-ranked and top-seeded Wildcat...
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Athletic, smart Hagberg leads Burlington C. back to playoffsOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - With each new football season comes question marks on any team. Who will fill the void left by graduation is clearly the biggest question coaches face when they begin pr...
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Falcons are back and eager to runOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Junior running back Mike Trumpy has run for 1,638 yards already this season. Whether it was a yard short or a point short, the most narrow of margins has denied Wheaton ...
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Preseason finale painful one for BullsOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Did anyone hang onto Jared Homan's phone number? The Bulls released the free-agent power forward this week but may need front-line reinforcements after watching three bi...