Des Plaines Sports
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Conant closes out regional foesJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Usually, regionals consists of one powerhouse team that could win the meet with their junior varsity team, and three teams trying to get as high of a score as possible i...
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Softball adds to Hall of Fame; Cottrell leads nation at lineJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - When you think of 16-inch softball, one city steps forward in a big way. Chicago is where this style of the popular game became famous, taking off in the 1920s. The Chic...
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Sweet 16 ends in big logjamJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The Schaumburg, Maine West and Buffalo Grove girls basketball teams left Lake Zurich High School Saturday night as co-champions of the Sweet 16. They all went 4-1 along ...
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Wrap: Familiar tune to Conant's victoryJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - What sounds beautiful to Conant is a broken record to its opponents. Because the beat just goes on for the Cougars when they spin their defensive 45s. On Saturday night ...
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Wrap: Barrington, Maine West fall shortJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - A 12-0 run helped Barrington (6-13) cut into a 22-6 first-quarter deficit but host Waubonsie Valley (18-3) regrouped for 64-47 nonconference boys basketball victory on F...
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Prospect 44, Hersey 37Jan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Prospect sisters Alyssa and Lexi Glennon have been playing organized basketball since the third grade. They started in the Arlington Heights Youth Basketball Association...
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Palatine reaches out to BrooksJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Few signs indicated Feb. 6 would be one of the biggest days in the young life of Monroe Brooks. Brooks was hardly an athletic prodigy. He made a last-minute decision to ...
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Neighbor sportsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Baseball Hitting clinic: Professionals at The Sports Academy, 355 Hastings Drive, Buffalo Grove in Chevy Chase Business Park, will work with athletes on aspects of fine ...
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MSL titles still up for grabsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Decision 2008 in Mid-Suburban League boys basketball is about as undecided as the presidential primaries. Who will emerge with the East and West nominations for a shot a...
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Outdoors notesJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - I recognize that our long winters here in the rust belt can sometimes be frustrating for those of us who love to fish, but when soft-water season rolls around, we have s...