Ms. Basketball of Illinois 1989 | Marshall’s LaTonia Foster
It was just a matter of time. When LaTonia Foster first set foot on the Assembly Hall basketball court in Champaign as a freshman for Marshall High School, she caught...
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Mr. Basketball of Illinois 1982 | Quincy’s Bruce Douglas
Bruce Douglas has been called an all-star, an all-stater and an all-American in his four-year basketball career at Quincy High School. Wednesday, he earned a new title: Mr. Basketball of...
KILGER CEMENTS A FINE LINE
Bob Murray took a little bit of a gamble on March 4 when he traded established defenseman Keith Carney and tough guy Jim Cummins to Phoenix for center Chad Kilger,...
AMONTE STAYS ON AMAZING RUN
The dream ride seems to have no end for Tony Amonte. It began a year ago September, when the Blackhawks right wing scored the series-clinching goal for the U.S. in...
HAWKS FINALLY MAKE GOOD NEWS: DAZE MIGHT PLAY FRIDAY
Who says all the Blackhawks' news is bad? They got some good news Tuesday. The injury to Eric Daze's left knee that knocked him out of the final two periods...
BROKEN TOES BREAK UP HAWKS’ LINES
The pain of playing with a broken toe on each foot was too much for Alex Zhamnov to bear Thursday night. The Blackhawks' top center sat out the Hawks' 2-1...
HAWKS BREAK CAMP, CUT ROSTER TO 32
The Blackhawks broke Camp Culver following a morning practice Thursday, with the roster reduced to 32--a number that includes two players who haven't been on the ice yet. Center Brent...
HAWKS’ SAVARD LEAVING THE ICE, BUT NOT THE GAME
From the night Denis Savard pulled on a Blackhawks sweater for his first regular-season game--Oct. 9, 1980--until the last time he pulled that Indian head sweater off--April 27, 1997--he gave...
HARTSBURG, PULFORD SAY THEY’RE `FORTUNATE’
If only all of Bob Pulford's contract negotiations could go so smoothly. The club's general manager gave coach Craig Hartsburg a two-year contract extension Thursday. Hartsburg has a year remaining...
HEXTALL BACK IN NET FOR FLYERS
Back to you, Ron Hextall. After getting benched in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals by Philadelphia Flyers coach Terry Murray for letting in a soft goal in Game...