Sports Stories from April 23, 2021 (Change date)
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Cornerback again features multiple first-round talents and excellent depthApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Fifth in a series Over the past decade it seems cornerback has been one of the strongest positions at the top of the draft and one of the deepest. While this year will b...
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Streamwood wins shootout over Fenton, finishes 5-1Apr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Streamwood hired Keith McMaster as its new head football coach in January, and he first stepped in the building Feb. 9. A little over two months later, he's completely r...
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COVID 19 cancels season-high 12 area football gamesApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Friday became a whirlwind of activity for a few suburban athletic directors. At least 12 high school football games scheduled for the final week of the six-week IHSA spr...
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Hampshire wins finale to finish 4-1Apr 23, 2021 1:00 am - It was not so much a football game as it was a celebration of accomplishment. The accomplishment of finishing a season that seemingly was in doubt every single day of ev...
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Vernon Hills downs Grayslake North to finish undefeatedApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Vernon Hills football coach Bill Bellecomo and Grayslake North football coach Corey Atwell work at the same high school: Vernon Hills. They had another thing in common t...
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Mercedes' hot night powers White Sox over RangersApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Rookie sensation YermÃn Mercedes added to his scorching start with 4 more hits, including a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning, and the White Sox beat the Texas Ra...
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St. Francis completes 6-0 seasonApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Tommy Rittenhouse never dreamed that the sixth game of his senior season would be his last as a Spartan. With a shortened season at hand, Rittenhouse and his St. Francis...
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Prairie Ridge's ground game gives West Aurora fitsApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - When Prairie Ridge's offense is clicking, there's not much a defense can do to stop it. That was the case Friday, as the Wolves ran wild for 481 yards on 39 carries in a...
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Jim O'Donnell: A year later, 'The Last Dance' remains a very neat TV featApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - ONE YEAR AGO THIS WEEKEND, the United States was reeling as the COVID-19 pandemic steamrolled into its second month. There was no light at the end of the tunnel. The dim...
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Wild MSL title game goes to Barrington over ProspectApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - It was 47 years in the making and this one was truly super. Barrington outlasted Prospect 52-45 Friday in Barrington in the first Mid-Suburban League football championsh...