Sports Stories from September 30, 2011 (Change date)
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Picture this: Mundelein nets NSC championshipSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - Mundelein’s boys golf team, clad in red shirts and black caps, squeezed tightly together for a photo outside of Willow Glen Golf Club’s clubhouse. A smiling Grant Heelan...
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Dundee-Crown falls to Woodstock NorthSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - The losing streak for the Dundee-Crown Chargers continues. The Chargers (0-6, 0-4) fell to the Woodstock North Thunder by a score of 25-6 at Dundee-Crown High School on ...
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White Sox lock up Santos for three yearsSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - Sergio Santos had a nice year for the White Sox. In just his third professional season as a pitcher after originally playing shortstop, Santos became the Sox' closer in ...
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Jacobs in playoffs, and now it gets tougherSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - A little letdown could be expected after the big victory Jacobs had last week against Cary-Grove. The Golden Eagles, who also have key conference games the next two wee...
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Opportunistic Grant stops Vernon HillsSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - Strip (the ball). Scoop. Score. Or, “S-cubed,” as Grant football assistant coach Tom Evans calls it. Grant senior defensive tackle Nick Jones did all of the above, on on...
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Elk Grove sizes up Rolling MeadowsSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove plays big. Bigger than its listed height and weight. Bigger than its larger opponents. And bigger in belief and self-confidence — things that enable the Gren...
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Strange play goes Schaumburg’s waySep 30, 2011 12:00 am - It took one of the strangest plays imaginable to decide the winner in Friday’s Mid-Suburban West football game at Fremd. It was so strange, in fact, that neither coach h...
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Wings’ Brendan Smith draws 8-game suspensionSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - The Blackhawks seemed satisfied with the eight-game suspension Detroit defenseman Brendan Smith received from the NHL on Friday for Wednesday’s hit to the head of Ben Sm...
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White Sox should hurry and ink Alomar or FranconaSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - I think it's a win-win situation for the White Sox, and I also think they had better act fast. Yesterday, Paul Konerko helped explain why Sandy Alomar Jr. is going to be...
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Batavia powers past GenevaSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, well, you know how the saying goes. Batavia wasn’t going to get fooled again. Geneva can run trick plays with the best of them...