Sports Stories from June 1, 2011 (Change date)
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Lake Park never dodged challengeJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Lake Park boys track and field coach Jay Ivory believed he saw the eye of the tiger in his athletes. Favored to repeat as Class 3A champion, it was Lake Park’s meet to ...
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Battling cancer becomes Libertyville coach's focusJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - “Take it one day at a time.” “The tough times make you stronger.” If ever there was a time for Randy Kuceyeski to pull out his coaching clichés, now is the time. He'll t...
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Astros clean up on Cubs againJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Swept away. Certainly this series. For all intents and purposes this homestand. And is it too early to say this season? The way things are going for the Cubs, no. The la...
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Lightning women set to open seasonJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - The Northern Illinois Lightning women’s fastpitch softball team will open the 2011 summer season on Sunday with a 3-game round robin tournament at Judson University that...
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Super win for Kennedy, WarrenJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - With every pitch, Warren senior Ryan Kennedy was blistering. Figuratively, and unfortunately for him, quite literally. Before his start on the mound in Wednesday’s Barri...
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Hawks give McDonough CEO titleJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - A year after hoisting the Stanley Cup trophy in Chicago, the Blackhawks have added the title of Chief Executive Officer to John McDonough’s duties as team president. “Jo...
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Quade can start managing Cubs any timeJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - For the casual baseball fan who's been caught up in basketball and hockey the last few months, there's something you ought to know before you spend some time with the Cu...
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Fire's Klopas puts it all on the lineJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - To Frank Klopas, this is personal. Klopas defines himself as a Chicago Fire guy, just as he defines himself by his Greek heritage. He's the face of the Fire, as technica...
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Fehlman all-star game rosters announcedJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - The rosters have been selected for the 8th Annual Dave Fehlman Memorial Senior All-Star Softball Game, which will be played Monday, June 13 at 7 p.m. at Judson Universit...
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Benet ends Naperville North’s runJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Throw out the regular season. Naperville North lived up to that saying this spring, and it has its girls soccer and boys volleyball teams state tourney surprises and its...