Articles filed under Sports
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The voice of NIU: After 44 years, Baker hanging up the microphone for the HuskiesNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - DeKALB - Bill Baker almost always did as he was told while growing up in Chicago. Clean your room. Be home before the streetlights come on. Go to bed. Yes, Mom. Yes, Dad...
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Love ties high with 3 TD passes, leads Packers to 29-22 win over NFC North-leading LionsNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - DETROIT - Jordan Love dropped back and threw deep on his first snap, taking advantage of what the Green Bay Packers thought the Detroit Lions defense would give them. Th...
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Bland, Prescott help Cowboys to 13th straight home win over Commanders on ThanksgivingNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas - Dak Prescott and his right guard, Zack Martin, feasted on a turkey leg together on the sideline with six minutes left in the game after the star quart...
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Hall out for season; Hawks won't disclose details of Perry's absenceNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - A season that's already going sideways took another serious hit for the Blackhawks on Thursday when the team announced that forward Taylor Hall will undergo knee surgery...
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Voice of NIU radio held many jobs, including one as WWF ring announcerNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - While Bill Baker has spent more than 50 years on the radio calling football and basketball games, he's also held down quite a few other jobs. Beer truck driver. Ad sales...
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Boys basketball / Top 20Nov 22, 2023 12:01 am - Boys basketball Team Comment 1. Downers North 32-5 Princeton-bound Stanton returns 2. Benet 35-2 New cast for last year's 4A runner-ups 3. Fremd 18-10 Widlowski retir...
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Cary-Grove coach Seaburg's family business is footballNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - Dorothy Seaburg used to have plenty of company for Cary-Grove football games. In the past, the wife of Trojans coach Brad Seaburg would watch games with their children, ...
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McHenry handles Kaneland, finishes dominant run through Hoops for HealingNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - McHenry's intense pressure defense will be enough to make opponents sweat this season. But if the Warriors hit shots like they did against Kaneland on Friday, it will so...
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Boys gymnastics to make a go of it on its own, without the IHSANov 22, 2023 12:00 am - Time for a boys gymnastics update. The most important aspect is there will be a season, and a state final, of sorts. That was the word last time we visited the sport in ...
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Lackluster Blackhawks suffer blowout loss, missing chance to end skidNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - Motivation comes in many forms for pro athletes, and the Blackhawks had many reasons to be pumped for Wednesday's game at Columbus. • Seth Jones and Nick Foligno are bot...