Articles filed under Sports
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Dempster not buying comparisons to '04 seasonSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- Cubs closer Ryan Dempster was with the team at the end of the 2004 season, when it let a seemingly safe wild-card lead evaporate. He says this year is different...
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Wright, LZ jump past GrantSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich senior outside hitter Crystal Wright frequently used a jump serve last year. She proved Wednesday that her finesse serve is just as tough to handle. Wright s...
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Spartans move up in SCCSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - In a sport where patience often pays off, Marmion's Tim Johnson used controlled aggression to his advantage Wednesday at Mill Creek Golf Club. Johnson, a sophomore, earn...
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Depth does the trickSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Reece Pagel typified the day for the Geneva boys golf team at its conference tournament on Wednesday in Oswego. The junior is the Vikings' eighth man, but his inspired e...
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Round-up: McKenna, Ramsey help VH net victorySep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Caitlin McKenna and Rachael Ramsey had 6 and 5 kills, respectively, for Vernon Hills in their 25-15, 25-22 win over Lakes. Kelsey Guglielmi had 4 aces and 15 assists for...
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Bears' personnel changes shouldn't end with QBSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Replacing Rex Grossman with Brian Griese should be just the beginning of a shake-up on a Bears team that badly needs a kick start -- or a kick in the rear -- to get goin...
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Do game's stars have enough fuel left in the tank?Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - MONTREAL -- One cup is over. Another cup is about to begin. The question is whether a world-class collection of players at Royal Montreal have enough left to fill the Pr...
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Larkin turns the tables on Elgin this timeSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin was pretty confident going into Tuesday's match against Larkin. Midway through Game 1, the Royals had all of the confidence. Trailing 10-7, Larkin (4-17, 2-2) ratt...
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Bettis defends Upstate Eight titleSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The most imaginative minds in Hollywood would have had a hard time authoring a script as heartwarming as the girls Upstate Eight Conference golf meet in West Chicago on ...
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Round-up: West Aurora ties for 3rd in DVCSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville North state returnee Amanda Bruski has served as coach Greta Williams' right-hand this season. Williams acknowledged the indispensable role Bruski has perform...