Des Plaines Sports
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St. Viator's Hernandez proved just how versatile he can beMar 14, 2019 1:00 am - Clearly, he can walk the walk. But St. Viator star basketball player Jeremiah Hernandez also thinks he can talk the talk. As in talk about basketball, to basketball fans...
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The Northwest suburbs All-Area Boys Basketball TeamMar 14, 2019 1:00 am - Michael Best WheelingWheeling coach Michael O'Keeffe believes that Best truly is one of the best athletes to come through the high school's doors. Best has been a stand...
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Suburban wheelchair rugby player named to Team USAMar 12, 2019 6:00 am - Life couldn't be busier for Kevin Hamilton of Arlington Heights. As a sophomore at the University of Illinois in Champaign, he carries a rigorous load of classes in comm...
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Softball: St. Viator dumps Hoffman in openerMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - High school softball in the Northwest suburbs officially commenced for the 2018-19 season on Tuesday. Playing on the artificial infield carpet and a grass outfield at Me...
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Girls soccer: Downers North slips past Elk GroveMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - With all-state midfielder Abby Swanson leading the way, Downers Grove North came close to earning a trip to the Class 3A girls soccer state tournament last season. Swans...
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Harper savors men's wrestling national championshipMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - We sometimes wrestle with what item to lead off these Sports Notes, which were created by former Daily Herald sports editor Bob Frisk. Well, wrestling happens to be a no...
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Boys gymnastics: Hersey's Bednar third in all-around at Burke InviteMar 09, 2019 12:00 am - Hersey's Matt Bednar was so close to qualifying for the state boys gymnastics all-around finals last year, he could taste it. Unfortunately it was a just a tad on the bi...
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Girls water polo: Maine West tops the field at Hoffman, but Magnolia Tree the real winnerMar 09, 2019 12:00 am - Maine West bested six tough opponents Saturday to win the Hoffman Estates girls water polo tournament. The Warriors won all three of their matches to take the title, but...
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Girls lacrosse / Scouting the Northwest suburbsMar 08, 2019 12:01 am - Barrington Coach: Charles Solomon 2018 record: 15-4 (5-0 MSL, 1st) Top returning players: Seniors Sedona Falco (midfielder), Maddie Lunn (midfielder), juniors Lauren Con...
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Boys lacrosse: Scouting the Northwest suburbsMar 08, 2019 12:01 am - Barrington Coach: Jason Kaiser 2018 record: 10-10 (5-1 MSL) Top returning players: Seniors Kevin Keck (midfield), Aidan Sadler (goalie), Sam Kuta (defense), Ethan Beyrer...