Des Plaines Sports
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O'Keefe tabbed as new Saint Viator coachJun 11, 2020 1:00 am - Saint Viator High School has announced the hiring of Michael O'Keeffe, a 2007 graduate of the school, as the new head coach of the Lions; varsity boys basketball team. O...
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Overcoming Obstacles Award: Impressive return for St. Viator's MahoneyJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Moving from football to basketball to baseball, year after year after year, Jack Mahoney was perhaps only short on time. Never on dedication or work ethic. "I thought I ...
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Top basketball players of the century: Girls No. 4, Angela Dugalic of Maine WestJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - The Daily Herald is counting down the Top Ten boys and girls basketball players of the century in our coverage area. We continue today with No. 4 - Cam Krutwig of Jacobs...
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Sports cards, memorabilia businesses see spike in salesMay 29, 2020 1:00 am - If you happen to have $900,000 collecting dust, have they got a deal for you. Because of its gaudy price it made headlines that a signed rookie baseball card of Los Ang...
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Rogowski rolled up the points at HerseyMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - Editors note: The Daily Herald is counting down the Top Ten boys and girls basketball players of the century in our coverage area. We continue today with No. 9 — Nick Fr...
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Maine West's Van Fleet has qualities beyond compareMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - The 2019 IHSA Class 4A girls basketball state championship medal has a spot in Dylan Van Fleet's bedroom. But Van Fleet, who helped lead the Warriors to the Class 4A sta...
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St. Viator's Pittman chooses IowaMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - It takes a lot to wear out St. Viator two-way lineman Jeremiah Pittman. “He just doesn't get tired,” St. Viator football coach Dave Archibald said Tuesday. “Since his so...
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New fall coaches adjust without normal summer scheduleMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Jim Johanik, set to begin his first season as Wheaton Academy's football coach this fall, already had a challenge on his hands. Going from the Warriors' JV coach to runn...
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Remembering the lessons learned from Bob FriskMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - Bob Frisk found his niche in sports writing early and never tried to be something he wasn't. The man was a local sports expert, especially a local high school sports exp...
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Novelist Charles Dickinson has fond memories of Bob FriskMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - I grew up reading Bob and The Daily Herald's prep sports coverage, so having him as my first boss was like clocking in at the Mount Rushmore of local journalism. The Fri...