Sports Stories from August 25, 2011 (Change date)
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New-look Vernon Hills embraces same lofty goalsAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - The roster at Vernon Hills will be missing some big names. But the Cougars still have the same big goals. They’ll try to again compete for the North Suburban Conference...
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Scouting the Addison Trail BlazersAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - By Kevin Schmit kschmit@dailyherald.com Addison Trail has waited three years for this football team. Forged two years ago with the promotion to varsity of seven talented...
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Scouting Bartlett at Wheaton NorthAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - By Kevin Schmit kschmit@dailyherald.com Bartlett at Wheaton North Nonconference Game time: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Last year: Did not play. Outlook: Two teams with high expec...
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Playoff run pays off for PalatineAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - Palatine is enjoying the residuals from last year’s run to the Class 8A football playoff quarterfinals. Three extra weeks of experience for all of the returning players....
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Scouting the West Chicago WildcatsAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - By Kevin Schmit kschmit@dailyherald.com If it’s true that football teams win with defense, West Chicago’s about to find out. With the linebacker tandem of Nate Sudnick a...
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St. Charles North seeks aggressivenessAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - After eight straight playoff appearances, St. Charles North missed the party last season. A return is the destination, but North Stars coach Mark Gould stresses the impo...
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Hoffman Estates cancels sophomore scheduleAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates football coach Bill Helzer saw the warning signs when only 26 freshmen finished the season last year. The normal attrition, a couple of player moves and ...
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Barrington senior lineman has his team all charged upAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - Big men have never been in short supply in the Barrington football program. Year after year the Big Red Line features some of the biggest and best offensive linemen arou...
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Fremd looks for memorable finishAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - Mike Donatucci is concerned with how it is all going to end at Fremd. But not for himself as the winningest football coach in Mid-Suburban League history with 133 enters...
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Oduro’s big season could have been even biggerAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - Dominic Oduro could have spent a little extra time in the hot tub after last week’s 1-1 draw vs. D.C. United. He could have washed away the feeling of missing four golde...