Des Plaines Sports
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Softball: Grams goes after 900th TuesdayMay 01, 2017 1:00 am - With his 37 years in charge, Ken Grams has had a long career as the softball coach at Elk Grove High School. He might be on his way to unusually long wait (two days) for...
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Girls soccer: Maine West finds winning pace against WheelingMay 01, 2017 1:00 am - Maine West's girls soccer team overcame a slow start in the rain to explode for 4 first-half goals en route to a 7-2 nonconference road victory over Wheeling in girls so...
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Softball: Barrington wins slugfest over Elk GroveApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - In quite the uncharacteristic circumstances of a Barrington and Elk Grove softball game, the two teams combined for 20 runs and 29 hits on Friday. And if not for senior ...
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Boys volleyball: Objectively, Libertyville sure looks like a championApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - For an unbiased view of that 24-1 Libertyville boys volleyball squad, we turn to the 20-year head coach from Deerfield High School. OK, maybe not completely unbiased. Af...
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Boys volleyball: Hersey wins St. Viator tourneyApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - Hersey's boys volleyball team rolled to the team title in the tournament hosted by St. Viator on Saturday. The Huskies improved to 23-2 after going 5-0. Hersey claimed t...
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Softball: Grens get Grams win No. 899; Hersey goes to 15-4Apr 29, 2017 1:00 am - The winningest coach in Mid-Suburban League softball history is on the brink of yet another milestone. Ken Grams posted his 899th career win on Saturday when the Grenadi...
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Softball: Craver collects second win; Fremd edges ProspectApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - Maddie Craver was making only her second start of the season on Friday. But the Palatine junior right-hander made it her second win. Craver (2-0) threw a 4-hitter with ...
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Softball: Maine West climbs to 4-1 in CSL North Maine West climbs to 4-1 in CSL NorthApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - Maine West's softball team scored twice in the top of the first inning and never surrendered the lead in a 3-1 victory at Glenbrook North on Thursday. The Warriors (9-9)...
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Girls soccer: Benet bounces back at St. Viator's expenseApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - Benet Academy's girls soccer team had been struggling of late. The Redwings had dropped three straight, including a key match with league rival Carmel which all but ende...
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Softball: Three home runs by Itzenthaler help Elk Grove past MeadowsApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - In 2½ seasons on the Elk Grove varsity softball team, senior second baseman Haley Itzenthaler had 3 home runs going into Wednesday's Mid-Suburban East contest against vi...