Articles filed under Sports
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Football: DuPage previews, Week 6Sep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The best of the bunch 1. Naperville Central vs. Naperville North at North Central College: Big stadium, big crowd, big game. 2. Neuqua Valley at St. Charles East: ...
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Round-up: Conant gets team effortSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Conant girls volleyball coach Peggy Scholten said her Cougars "finally came up with an incredible team effort" when they defeated visiting Barrington 20-25, 25-19, 25-16...
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Round-up: Maroons blank StormSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - With their leading goal scorer out, Elgin's boys soccer team had to change its game plan, and it worked as the Maroons defeated South Elgin 2-0 in an Upstate Eight Confe...
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NU's defense under the gunSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Since 2000, Northwestern's offensive identity has been anchored to the scheme it runs -- the wildly popular shotgun spread. Players have shuffled through the program, bu...
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Carmel's making stridesSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - No matter how a tennis match is going, partners Jen Lee and Kristina Eilers stay upbeat. Lee, a senior, and Eilers, a sophomore, make up Carmel's rapidly improving No. 1...
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Meadows keeps even perspectiveSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows hasn't forgotten where and when its season ended last year. But tonight's Mid-Suburban East football showdown at Prospect is also not the game the Mustan...
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Piniella is perhaps Hendry's best pickupSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- A week ago, I penned a column about the off-season acquisitions made by Cubs general manager Jim Hendry. The idea was to grade the GM on his moves. It seems mor...
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Williams' talk amuses UrlacherSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Bears middle linebacker Brian Urlacher says he's amused -- somewhat -- by talkative Lions wide receiver Roy Williams, who last year guaranteed a victory over the Bears a...
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Wirtz had a good side that people never sawSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The last time those of us in the Chicago hockey media saw Bill Wirtz was at the May 29 news conference at the United Center to introduce prized rookie Jonathan Toews. Wi...
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Bears' defensive depth facing challengeSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Simply put, the Bears' injury situation on defense is disastrous. Both starting cornerbacks, Nate Vasher (groin) and Charles Tillman (ankle), were unable to practice at ...