Des Plaines Sports
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Wheeling's rally tank is fullJul 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Wheeling's summer was running on empty going into the sixth inning of Monday's Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association Palatine regional against Glenbrook Nort...
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Kapka opts for baseball at LewisJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - If Kyle Kapka had focused solely on baseball he's not sure he would have a future in the sport at Lewis University. Kapka, an all-area catcher who just graduated from Pr...
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Prolific sportswriter loved 'everyday people'Jul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Newspaper reporters can toil for years before they break a story that stands out, and even captures national interest. Former sports writer John Leptich experienced just...
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St. Viator's Sipiora headed for baseball at Illinois StateJul 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Julian Sipiora watched as most of his St. Viator senior classmates made their college decisions. Sipiora had to wait until late June to get his plans finalized. But now ...
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Monaghan's coaching journey reaches another levelJul 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Pat Monaghan is not looking to be the next Tom Izzo or Mike Krzyzewski. The former Fremd and Harper College basketball star has aspirations of becoming a college head co...
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Adair returns to lead Prospect's programJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The Prospect girls softball team will have a new coach next spring. Well, kind of new. Jim Adair, who coached the team in 2001 and 2002, is taking over the reigns again....
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Don Schnake personified grace, humilityJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Don Schnake was a man of big accomplishments with little flair or fanfare. He played for one of the state's biggest coaching legends in Arthur L. Trout at downstate Cent...
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St. Viator's Sipiora 'ultimate team guy'Jun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Plenty of star athletes use their power to repel others. Some will bask in the spotlight even if it turns off teammates and coaches. Others will try to use their status ...
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Daily Herald prep photos of the weekJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - ...
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Fremd's Brottman can hit, too, and proves it in MSL All-Star GameJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Lena Brottman, the Daily Herald All-Area honorary captain, has been one of the finest pitchers the Mid-Suburban League has produced. But she left area fans with a unique...