Crystal Lake Sports
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Looking back at baseball, looking ahead to footballAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's that time again. On the eve of the 2007 high school football season kickoff, I figured this would be a good time to take a look back at one of the area highlights t...
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The whole story: Hanley's healed and hungryAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Many football players would regard two-a-day practices in the middle of August as pure drudgery. Then there is St. Viator senior Kyle Hanley. "It's a lot of fun," Hanley...
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Everyone's chasing Neuqua ValleyAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Any discussion concerning Upstate Eight Conference football starts with Neuqua Valley. The Wildcats were the league's undefeated champions for the third straight year in...
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Is anyone ready to unseat Cary-Grove?Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Few football programs in the Fox Valley Conference enjoy fan support like Cary-Grove. Trojan fans follow their team to road games by the hundreds, shaking milk jugs full...
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Is laying up your choice at Foxford Hill's 'Great Wall'?Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - "Double Jeopardy." "Slice of Heaven." "Valley of Sin." Just a taste of the nicknames given to the hole at Foxford Hills Golf Club in Cary. If you've never tackled th...
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Bad exhibition from Bad RexAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - If you think preseason games are torturous for you to watch, imagine what it's like for Lovie Smith. The Bears head coach probably would prefer to start the season this ...
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Myers' ninth stop in majors a familiar oneAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Since breaking into major-league baseball in 1995 with the Florida Marlins, Mike Myers has played for eight teams. On Monday, the 38-year-old relief pitcher's ninth stop...
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New season kicks off with mixed interestAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - While the sport of golf as a whole continues to enjoy popularity, participation numbers at area high schools tell a somewhat mixed story. Out of the nine area girls golf...
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Lightning softball tryouts this weekend at JudsonAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The Northern Illinois Lightning fastpitch softball teams will hold final tryouts for the 2008 summer season this weekend at Judson College in Elgin. Combined tryouts for...
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Liberty meets with national success in TexasAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The 18U Lake County Liberty, a member of the Lake County Fastpitch Softball Association, returned from a successful trip to the Amateur Softball Association Class A nati...