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Western Sun getting better from top to bottomSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The days of 51-11 -- the average margin of victory for Geneva against Yorkville the past three years -- are over. You could tell that as early as the opening kick Friday...
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When making dough, familiarity breeds bankruptcySep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Once the suburban man's Holy Grail of all things fried and glazed, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts became less than ordinary this week. The Krispy Kreme franchisee for Illinois f...
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Schedule is brutal, but don't bet against PanthersSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - If you hope to survive the DuPage Valley Conference, it's best to keep your head on a swivel. Sorry for sounding dramatic, but things get dicey when you don't see what's...
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Whew! This golf stuff is hard workSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Jonathan Byrd shot a 7-under-par 64 Thursday and will carry a 1-shot lead into today's second round of the BMW Championship. We'll assume he's going to play. You never k...
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As fantasy season kicks off, keep strategies in mindSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Finally, it's here. Opening day is upon us. You've waited for this since December when your team either took the whole enchilada, you were unceremoniously eliminated fr...
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Weimer using lessons learned in Pan-Am deaf games and passing them on to KnightsSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Kaneland girls volleyball coach Todd Weimer wanted to remember everything about his trip to Venezuela last month, so he kept a detailed journal about everything that hap...
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Lemming slows down long enough to describe his journeySep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - High school sports lists are everywhere. Everybody seems to enjoy ranking high school athletes and teams. They're something to talk about and argue over. For better or w...
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Hope's Playground offers fresh atmosphere for kids needing therapySep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Antioch is home to a new therapy center designed for children and teenagers. Hope's Playground Pediatric Therapy Inc. opened about a month ago at 311 W. Depot St., Suite...
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Joyless sex in 'Tell Me You Love Me' a turnoffSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Trying to stay out in front of the competition -- on premium cable and on broadcast TV -- HBO gets more daring and bold (and, not coincidentally, more revealing) than ev...
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Randall rounds up more chain branchesSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - The reasons to travel beyond Randall Road to shop are getting fewer by the day. Before, you had to head all the way to Schaumburg for such special occasion megastores as...