Sports Stories from August 26, 2010 (Change date)
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Samardzija happy to show pitching progress at IowaAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa - Some people get to their destinations via the straight line. Others take the roundabout. Jeff Samardzija isn't there yet, but he's definitely taking...
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Mundelein hopes to tidy up with more victoriesAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Football in the mud isn't pretty. But for Mundelein, last year's 7-0 victory over Libertyville in a dirty, sloppy Week 9 season finale, was a beautiful moment. A pivotal...
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Balanced Schaumburg ahead of scheduleAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - There is a nice balance of returning starting power for Schaumburg. Just about every phase of the game has someone with the experience to know what it will take for the ...
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South Side reunion of baseball's elder statesmenAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - There are only 11 active major-leaguer players who have been with their current team for at least 10 years. Five of them will be on display this weekend at U.S. Cellular...
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Barrington has new appetite for winningAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington's football program has hardly been starving for success. But last year's 3-6 finish was an uncharactersitic and bitter-tasting departure from the norm for the...
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Batavia clears Waubonsie Valley hurdleAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - It may not count toward the actual conference standings but Batavia's 25-23, 25-20 volleyball victory over Waubonsie Valley Thursday night was significant on plenty of l...
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Scouting the Montini BroncosAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Those who hoped Montini would go away after winning the Class 5A championship will be disappointed. "We're definitely a factor," said the Broncos' Hall of Fame coach, Ch...
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Christian Liberty is making stridesAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Some of the simple things established football programs don't worry about were a major concern for Christian Liberty in its first full season. Improvement in those areas...
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Scouting the Addison Trail BlazersAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - A year older, wiser and stronger, Addison Trail also plans to be a year better. "For these juniors last year was the first time since the fifth grade that they lost a ga...
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Is success in the balance for Prospect?Aug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - The areas of comfort and concern haven't changed even if the personnel has for Prospect. The offense lost prolific two-time all-area quarterback Miles Osei to Illinois b...