Sports Stories from June 11, 2011 (Change date)
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St. Charles North barely misses out on titleJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - EAST PEORIA — It was the highest-scoring state championship game in Illinois softball history. St. Charles North will remember it for the run that wasn't. On a bases-loa...
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Lillibridge really catching on for White SoxJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - Brent Lillibridge’s growing popularity took another huge leap Saturday night. Seriously, it did. And in the eighth inning, when it looked like the White Sox were headed ...
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Benet gets glimpse of its futureJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - EAST PEORIA — Benet might not be able to hide Marissa Panko in the bottom of its lineup next year. She sure shone in the biggest spotlight. The Redwings freshman twice i...
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Konerko's pace puts him on plaque trackJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - The first time I can remember hearing someone mention Paul Konerko as a Hall of Fame candidate was probably when Ozzie Guillen brought it up in Cleveland during the firs...
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Northwest female athlete of the yearJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - With her eye-popping academic and athletic resume, Maddie Conlin was Rolling Meadows “golden” girl. Now she’s off to the campus known for its Golden Dome. The three-spor...
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Ecstasy, heartbreak all in one dayJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - EAST PEORIA/JOLIET — Now that's a dateline that feels good to write on the final day of the high school sports season. Not something I would have ever predicted, but ce...
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Dean was determined to restore Elgin’s prideJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - It’s half past 10 on a July night in 2031. Patrolman Jordan Dean is anticipating action. Exactly what kind remains to be seen. The relative tranquillity of a hot, humid ...
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Guillen still in Santos’ corner as closerJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - How hyped up was White Sox closer Sergio Santos while blowing Friday night’s game against the Athletics? At one point, catcher A.J. Pierzynski rushed out to the mound af...
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