Bears face path forward after loss to Browns
Chicago, 4-3, dropped three straight for the first time since 1981 after a 27-7 defeat at Cleveland. Ditka accepted full blame, declined to name a starting QB for Sunday against the Rams, and noted personnel concerns including Dent’s reinjury and Jackson’s possible return.
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Dixon and Sterling roll to first-round volleyball wins
Dixon High School and Sterling opened IHSA Class 2A Rochelle Regional play with straight-set victories over Rock Falls and Rochelle respectively. Dixon cruised 15-5, 15-3 as five early kills by Tommy Zimmerman fueled a 7-5 lead, while Sterling edged Rochelle 15-8, 5-15, 15-7 behind strong serving from Kim Wescott and Kim Gentry contributions, setting up a Dixon Sterling regional final.
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Amboy, Walnut fall in IHSA 1A regional volleyball action
In Ohio Regional playAmboy lost to LaMoille by scores 15-6 15-10 15-8 while Walnut dropped to Manlius 15-10 15-1. LaMoille improves to 14-8 and advances to face Mendota. Manlius meets host Ohio. Sterling Newman upset Fulton 15-8 15-6 at Thomson Regional. Polo falls to Mount Carroll in Forreston Regional. Milledgeville beats Savanna.
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All Arrowhead Conference honors for SWCC volleyball
Katy Hull of Milledgeville leads Sauk Valley Community College’s four players named to the All Arrowhead team as the Lady Redmen claim an eighth straight league sweep and 32 10 overall. Coach Jolene Leseman earns Coach of the Year for a second straight season while teammates Teri Litwiller Amy Johnson and Dana Young join Hull on the 12 member squad. The Lady Redmen wrap up regular play with a 15 11 15 8 15 3 win over Rock Valley and prep for NJCAA sectional play Saturday at an unknown site. Sophomore Parents Night featured 16 and 11 service points by Tami Alexander and Jodi Harris as Hull posted 13.
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Eagles escape Oregon to reach IHSA 1A semifinals
Franklin Center hosts first round as Eagles edge Oregon 15-10 8-15 15-12 to advance to Thursday's semifinals against Byron. Stillman Valley defeats Ashton 15-2 15-6 and will meet Mount Morris. Oregon finishes 8-14, Ashton 5-15, with key performances from Pitzer McMillion Novak and Carlson's late rally.
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World Series conflict with Stones concert at Oakland Coliseum
Rain threatens Game 3 of the World Series as the A’s lead the Giants 2-0 with Game 4 set for Friday. A Stones concert at the Coliseum, Nov 4-5, conflicts with potential Games 6 and 7 in Oakland and prompts promoter Bill Graham to fault schedule decisions.
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