Sports Stories from August 19, 2016 (Change date)
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Football: New, promising era begins for LibertyvilleAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - The numbers are staggering. 4,453 total yards. 61 touchdowns. That's what Libertyville must replace with the loss of Riley Lees, its do-everything quarterback over the l...
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Football: Mundelein hopes the winning is just beginningAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - After a 3-0 start last season, Mundelein saw hungry fans across town excitedly jump on the bandwagon. It was the Mustangs' best start in years. And Mundelein's final rec...
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Golf: Mikaelian, Libertyville take top invite honorsAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - Simone Mikaelian fired a 75, and Libertyville's girls golf team won its annual invitational on Thursday at Pine Meadow. Megan Sturonas and Colby Roberts each added an 86...
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Football: Under Garza, Round Lake loves the challengeAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - It's tough love. And for Round Lake football, any kind of love is good considering the program hasn't had much of it from anyone outside of the community in a long while...
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Football: Carmel secures an improved football forecastAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - At Carmel, the theme is "turning over a new leaf" … without turning the ball over. The Corsairs turned in a rare losing season (3-6) last year, and turnovers were a big ...
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Marmion has playoff berth as its goalAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - Longtime Marmion Academy football coach Dan Thorpe doesn't sugarcoat things. Thorpe, in his 12th season as the school's head coach and 29th overall, sees one major key t...
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Football: Stevenson's fine QB tradition is alive and wellAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - They just keep coming. Talented quarterbacks at Stevenson, that is. From the Earl brothers, Preston and Kevin, to Willie Bourbon, to Jack Sorenson, Stevenson has produce...
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Larkin expecting a turnaround seasonAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - An opponent that sleeps on Larkin does so at its own risk. The natural inclination of any 2016 Larkin opponent would be to note the program's 1-17 record over the past t...
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Football: Vernon Hills preps for Central Suburban challengeAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - It's like 2000 all over again. "We've got eight new opponents this year," Vernon Hills coach Bill Bellecomo said. "We haven't had that many since the year we opened (200...
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Fuller injury leaves Bears thin at cornerbackAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - With starting cornerback Kyle Fuller listed as "week-to-week" following arthroscopic knee surgery, the Bears find themselves in a precarious situation at that position. ...