Bolingbrook Sports
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'Blue Chips' helps athletes take the lead in giving backFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - As sports fans, we tend to view athletes as commodities. How good a player is he? How fast? How big? How strong? We observe them almost exclusively on game nights, and c...
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Batavia falls in 2 OTs to SimeonFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The marquee game at Saturday's Night of Hoops at Batavia sure lived up to expectations. The Batavia and Simeon boys basketball teams battled it out in a game that went i...
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Batavia-Simeon thriller won't soon be forgottenFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Everyone waking up Sunday morning and reading this column can put it down (just for a minute!) and go turn on ESPN Classic. Dave Roeske, who videotapes all Batavia's gam...
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Redwings catch Wheaton AcademyFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - It's rare to label a Saturday nonconference boys basketball game as a must win, but Benet did just that. The Redwings played like it, too. Rallying from a 15-point secon...
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Warriors happy to be left aloneFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Waubonsie Valley's girls basketball team finally sits alone atop the Upstate Eight Conference. Fueled by the return of junior forward Jessica Morice, the Warriors dispel...
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Neuqua swimmers dominate SCNFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Fast, unprecedented and record-breaking -- those are probably the best ways to describe Saturday's Upstate Eight Conference boys swimming meet. Neuqua Valley pool announ...
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Waubonsie eats up St. Charles NorthFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The postgame pizza in the Waubonsie Valley locker room was devoured in minutes. Yeah, this was a hungry boys basketball team. Six days after a disappointing loss to Manl...
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Glenbard North advances 14 to sectionalFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - With a track record as long and impressive as Glenbard North's, no one would ever think a Panthers accomplishment was a fluke. Even so, senior 145-poinder Vince Ramos sa...
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Batavia-Simeon thriller won't soon be forgottenFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Everyone waking up Sunday morning and reading this column can put it down (just for a minute!) and go turn on ESPN Classic. Dave Roeske, who videotapes all Batavia's gam...
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Regional crown for ChargersFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The Dundee-Crown wrestling team had a little extra motivation heading into Saturday's Class AA South Elgin regional. The Chargers had their streak of seven Fox Valley Co...