Algonquin Sports
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Boys basketball: Jacobs gets tough to beat Cary-Grove, ends 6-game losing streakFeb 04, 2025 10:20 pm - Jacobs coach Jimmy Roberts was looking for inspiration and advice following his team’s six-game losing skid. The Golden Eagles were 13-5 overall at one point this season,...
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Special Olympics torch run ‘nothing for the faint of heart’Jan 31, 2025 2:51 pm - The Algonquin police chief and a West Chicago detective join a global police team trekking the Special Olympics Flame of Hope from Greece to Turin, Italy.
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Boys basketball: McHenry downs Jacobs to stay perfect in FVCJan 24, 2025 11:26 pm - Offered a free chicken sandwich from Jacobs' concession girls before he headed back into his McHenry basketball team’s locker room following a postgame interview, guard D...
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Girls basketball: Huntley keeps perfect season alive, improves to 23-0 with win over Cary-GroveJan 24, 2025 9:55 pm - Huntley senior guard Anna Campanelli feels that her team has a distinct advantage. “I think we have one of the deepest benches, and that helps us get better a lot,” said ...
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Boys wrestling: Huntley’s Abordo continues checking off goals, leads Red Raiders to share of FVC titleJan 23, 2025 9:54 pm - Colin Abordo made a checklist on his phone before the start of his junior season at Huntley with three things that he wanted to accomplish. He planned on placing at the D...
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Girls basketball: LaFleur’s 21 points helps Burlington Central beat Jacobs, snap 6-game skidJan 21, 2025 10:34 pm - With 10 losses in its past 11 games, Burlington Central was looking for a reason to celebrate. Central’s last win came in spectacular fashion, a two-point victory over St...
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Girls basketball: Crystal Lake South lets it fly in win over JacobsJan 17, 2025 9:44 pm - Crystal Lake South coach Mark Mucha swears his team doesn’t make a habit out of practicing shots from extra-long distance. But when the time comes, the Gators aren’t afra...
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Boys wrestling: Crystal Lake Central pins a loss on JacobsJan 16, 2025 9:53 pm - Crystal Lake Central senior Tommy McNeil faced two paths after losing a match he felt he should’ve won at last season’s IHSA Individual State Tournament that cost him a s...
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Boys basketball: Malone’s buzzer-beater lifts Dundee-Crown past Prairie RidgeJan 16, 2025 10:05 am - When the unlikely hero swished an unlikely basket, Dundee-Crown celebrated a victory on its home court Wednesday night. Which seemed unlikely considering, one, the Charge...
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Boys basketball: McHenry pulls together full team effort to beat-Huntley in first game without AnwarJan 15, 2025 10:24 pm - Caleb Jett and his McHenry teammates sat on their bench Wednesday night prepared to face their new reality. The Warriors’ starting lineup waited in darkness inside McHenr...