Sports Stories from January 30, 2014 (Change date)
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Finally, Harvest Christian’s Vislisel gets to 1,000Jan 30, 2014 5:27 pm - Harvest Christian Academy senior John Vislisel’s frustration with the area’s unrelenting cold, snowy winter was warranted. For 13 days the senior basketball player sat o...
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Neuqua Valley handles South ElginJan 30, 2014 4:22 pm - Neuqua Valley may have had a different coach running the team Thursday night, but it was the usual Wildcats effort and yet another Upstate Eight Conference Valley Divisi...
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Metea Valley battles past East AuroraJan 30, 2014 4:00 pm - When the Metea Valley boys basketball team battled at East Aurora in early December and lost, Mustangs coach Bob Vozza talked of the team's inexperience as it stood at b...
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Lake County’s coaches counter with contact inclusionJan 30, 2014 2:03 pm - Hollywood has done high school football no favors. In the movies, players are sometimes depicted as out-of-control, law-breaking punks. And win-at-all-cost coaches are h...
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High school sports coverage? Frisk heads the classJan 30, 2014 2:00 pm - One man's lifelong ambition has played a big part in the lives of so many kids with ambitions of grandeur. Bob Frisk knew he wanted to be a sports writer when he was in ...
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Time again to talk about conferencesJan 30, 2014 1:16 pm - The conference basketball races will come to a close in the next few weeks, but not without a little excitement. Eyes on Five looks into some of what’s going on in area ...
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Fire not likely to regain PappaJan 30, 2014 10:29 am - Former Fire midfielder Marco Pappa signed a Major League Soccer contract again this week after leaving Heerenveen in the Netherlands, but that doesn’t mean he’s returnin...
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Addison Trail takes a leap forwardJan 30, 2014 10:12 am - Addison Trail boys basketball coach Brendan Lyons talks often about the process of becoming a better team. Last weekend he could talk about the rewards of the process. ...
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Nice bounce-back effort by HawksJan 30, 2014 10:00 am - There was a lot to like about Tuesday's 5-2 win by the Blackhawks over the Vancouver Canucks that snapped a four-game winless streak. The first line of Jonathan Toews, P...
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Vernon Hills prevails on senior night against WaucondaJan 30, 2014 9:23 am - Vernon Hills’ girls basketball team didn’t need any added motivation on senior night, but the Cougars had it. Kasey Firnbach had 13 points, 4 rebounds and 4 steals, and ...