Sports Stories from August 26, 2010 (Change date)
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Scouting the Hinsdale South HornetsAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Last year Hinsdale South's football teams tried to overpower teams with its size. This season the Hornets plan an opposite approach. "We're a lot smaller this year, but ...
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Albert Pujols hits 400th career home runAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Albert Pujols hit his 400th home run Thursday night, becoming the 47th major league player to reach the milestone. The St. Louis Cardinals slugger led off...
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New-look St. Charles East optimisticAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - You won't find St. Charles East coach Mike Fields pining for 2009 - even if the Saints' Upstate Eight Conference title was their first since 1998. There's no sense reliv...
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This Cary-Grove team seeks its own identityAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Cary-Grove enjoyed the most successful football season in school history in 2009, culminating in the Class 6A title. With most of that team lost to graduation, the Troj...
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Scouting the Downers South MustangsAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - One of the area's most consistent football programs over the last two decades, Downers Grove South is defined by an unknown this season. How will the Mustangs perform in...
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Images of St. Charles East football practiceAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - ...
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On this night, everyone's even and hope is the equalizerAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - And - they're off!!! Yes, it's Opening Night. The one night of the high school sports season that thousands of people statewide circle on their calendar the minute the p...
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Think fast, or you won't catch ConantAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Handling the speed of the game is a frequent concern with varsity football newcomers. But Conant's large cast of underclassmen may be able to catch up quicker than most ...
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Scouting Jacobs at Joliet WestAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Jacobs (2-7) at Joliet West When: Saturday at 1 p.m. Last year: First meeting Outlook: The Bill Mitz era officially begins at Jacobs with a matinee in Joliet, where the...
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Scouting the Glenbard South RaidersAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - With a new coach, new personnel and no conference, Glenbard South's football team shifted its goals a bit this season. But not too much. The Raiders - on the heels of th...