Sports Stories from August 18, 2017 (Change date)
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St. Charles East hopes to build on success of 2016Aug 18, 2017 1:00 am - After missing the playoffs following back-to-back 4-5 seasons, St. Charles East's football team improved significantly a year ago. Coach Bryce Farquhar's Saints captured...
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All eyes are on GlennonAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - All eyes will be on starting quarterback Mike Glennon and the Bears' first-team offense when they get a second chance to make a good impression Saturday night against th...
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Boys golf: Scouting NorthwestAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - BarringtonThe Broncos look like a team under construction - but already it's looking like a solid foundation is taking shape. While it's true that coach Mike Kallenb...
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West Aurora an underdog no moreAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - To say that West Aurora's football team enjoyed a memorable season in 2016 would be quite an understatement. Led by the Cross brothers - DaQuan and DaVion - the Blackhaw...
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This year, Libertyville's looking for the edgeAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - It's been said that football is a game of inches. If that's the case, Libertyville was operating in "ruler mode" for much of last season. The Wildcats finished with a 5-...
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Boys golf: Scouting Lake CountyAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - ANTIOCH Coach: Andrew Benton (third season) Last season: fourth in Northern Lake County Conference tournament, seventh in Class 2A Vernon Hills regional Returning golfer...
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Experienced Larkin eyes a trip to state playoffsAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Ever wonder why high school coaches sometimes can't sleep? Last year Larkin needed just one more win in Week 9 to qualify for the postseason for the first time since 200...
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Wauconda doubles down on playoff goalAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - A "doubles" machine will take a swing at a "triple." Wauconda's football team has never been to the state playoffs three years in a row, but the Bulldogs can achieve tha...
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Senior solidarity a big plus for Round LakeAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - While not more prominent than the nearly two dozen seniors wearing gold jerseys on Round Lake's practice football field, an adjacent hill catches the attention of head c...
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Batavia looking to return to top of UEC RiverAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Third place doesn't sit very well with a football program accustomed to first. Batavia's run of five consecutive Upstate Eight Conference River Division football titles ...