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WIU AD excited about hoops resurgence
There have been some dark days in the recent history of the basketball programs at Western Illinois University. Then called the Westerwinds, the women’s team went from 12-6 in The Summit League in...
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Pinkston sees second chance despite QND as “best team in the area”
Pinkston (left) is looking for more all-around play from Harmon as opponents start focusing more. The first game this season between West Hancock and Quincy Notre Dame wasn’t much of a contest as the...
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West Hancock wrestler eyes the big stage
Lucie says he’s ready for postseason. (photo courtesy of Herald-Whig) When interviewing Jack Lucie there are plenty of directions to go: The West Hancock junior wrestler finished fifth at state last...
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QND big man says team is “dialed in”
McPherson hammering home a dunk earlier this season. (Photo courtesy of the Quincy Herald-Whig) It’s always fun to talk to a high school basketball player about the important things in life — blocked...
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Early look at Cardinals with KMOX’s Kevin Wheeler
The early status of Jaime Garcia is a major watching point this spring. (AP) It’s supposed to be 88-degrees today in Jupiter, Fla., when the St. Louis Cardinals head out for Spring Training. Just...
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Guthrie taking week to relax … just a little anyway
After six starts on The PGA Tour, Guthrie has made four cuts and collected $213,753 and 179 FedEx points. (Photo courtesy of PGATour.com) I was interested in one answer from Quincy native Luke Guthrie...
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An “emotional” celebration this time around for Frericks
Frericks will be heading to Mizzou next year for hoops. Winning a state title is a big deal. Winning two state titles is special. Winning three in a row with the final one coming with loaded...
View ArticleLooking at possible No. 1 seeds
Brad Evans of Yahoo! Sports has the following as No. 1 seeds as of this week: * Kansas * Duke * Indiana * Gonzaga I am trying to look ahead at what teams may clinch conference tournaments and wind up...
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Will this actually fix Wrigley?
I have been very vocal about the scene around Wrigley Field the past couple of weeks. From the goat’s head incident to learning the team profited the most cash in all of baseball a year ago. And that...
View ArticleI’m set to admit something…
Here it is. I ain’t no hollaback girl. Because I ain’t no hollaback girl. OK, so that awkward moment came from the show this morning as we discussed “Tuesday’s Best … Guilty Pleasure Song?” Of course,...
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