Articles filed under Sports
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Boys cross country: Hersey's 8th-place finish tops Cook teams at stateNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - The powerful field lined up for the 77th IHSA boys Class 3A state cross country meet was not for the faint of heart Saturday afternoon on the 3-mile Detweiller Park cour...
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College football roundup: Georgia, Michigan, Ohio State, Florida State, Oregon winNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - No. 1 Georgia 30, No. 14 Missouri 21: Defensive tackle Nazir Stackhouse's fourth-quarter interception helped protect No. 1 Georgia's slim lead and the Bulldogs beat...
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Cary-Grove advances to quarterfinals with win over Highland ParkNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - Any IHSA playoff bracket without Cary-Grove in the quarterfinal round would seem incomplete. The Trojans have, after all, been to the quarterfinals in either Class 6A or...
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Girls swimming: Hat's off to Libertyville, which sends 10 to stateNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - Libertyville's athletes accomplished the improbable at Saturday's Lake Forest girls swimming and diving sectional. Their stellar performances off the boards and the bloc...
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Loyola strikes fast against Neuqua ValleyNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - Beating a football team like Loyola Academy requires near perfection and a healthy roster. That wasn't in the cards Saturday for Neuqua Valley. Starting quarterback Ryan...
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Illinois stuns Minnesota 27-26 on TD pass by Paddock in final minute after late QB switch for injuryNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS - John Paddock has been so happy at Illinois that being a backup hasn't bothered the sixth-year graduate transfer from Ball State. He'll finish his college c...
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Wheaton North's early lead slips away in loss to QuincyNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - With an impressive track record in the postseason, it may not have surprised too many that Wheaton North jumped ahead of unbeaten Quincy by a pair of touchdowns in Satur...
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Stevens nails 53-yard field goal in closing seconds as Iowa beats Northwestern 10-7 at WrigleyNov 04, 2023 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Drew Stevens knew as soon as the ball took flight. He got all of that one and in a flash, the celebration was on. Stevens nailed a tiebreaking 53-yard field go...
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Bulls switch up starters, then finish poorly in loss to BrooklynNov 03, 2023 4:00 pm - Vincent Price once made a movie forecasting the scene at the United Center on Friday. It was called "Theatre of Blood." Playing on a garish red court, constructed in hon...
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Wembanyama showing why he's most-hyped NBA prospect in yearsNov 03, 2023 1:00 am - PHOENIX - Victor Wembanyama strolled through the hallways at Footprint Center after the best game of his short NBA career when he passed 13-time All-Star Kevin Durant, s...