Des Plaines Sports
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Boys basketball: Maine West, Schaumburg, Buffalo Grove announce new coachesApr 21, 2022 1:00 am - The landscape in high school basketball coaching has changed significantly in the last two days. On Wednesday, Maine West introduced head new head coach Dan Paxson. He w...
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McCarthy becomes Fremd's top base thiefApr 20, 2022 1:00 am - Last Saturday, during a twinbill with visiting Libertyville, one of the fastest girls to play softball in the Mid-Suburban League etched her name into the Fremd record b...
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Young St. Viator grabs nonconference victory from Glenbrook SouthApr 20, 2022 1:00 am - With five freshmen in his starting lineup, St. Viator softball coach John Scotillo said his Lions are kind of learning on the job. They showed Wednesday they've learned ...
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Elk Grove lights up scoreboard to net first league winApr 20, 2022 1:00 am - Jennifer Benitez and Caroline Hadler each scored twice to help Elk Grove claim its first victory in league play this season over visiting Wheeling on a dreadfully cold a...
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Baseball: St. Viator routs Carmel, now 16-0Apr 19, 2022 1:00 am - St. Viator continued its diamond dominance Tuesday in Arlington Heights. The Lions banged out 11 hits and took advantage of five errors to cruise past Carmel 11-1. The w...
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Boys volleyball: Stevenson's strong play continues in win over HerseyApr 18, 2022 1:00 am - Stevenson's boys volleyball match Monday night against visiting Hersey had the potential to be one of the most exciting games of the year. And it lived up to the hype, a...
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Jim O'Donnell: From Mount Prospect to 52 years with the Bucks, John Steinmiller rolls onApr 15, 2022 1:00 am - A LITTLE MORE THAN A DECADE AGO, Theo Epstein wrote a memorable essay for The Boston Globe suggesting executives should change jobs every 10 years to stay fresh. John St...
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Softball: Hersey slugs its way past SchaumburgApr 14, 2022 1:00 am - It was a windy slugfest on Thursday in Arlington Heights but Hersey, using a 10-run fourth inning, was able to breeze past Schaumburg in five innings, 23-13, in a Mid-Su...
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Softball: Barrington's bats come alive in win over Elk GroveApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Two hall of famers - Elk Grove's Ken Grams and Barrington's Perry Peterson - owned a combined 1,873 wins in 71 seasons when they faced off Tuesday as the No. 1 and 2 win...
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Softball: Pauly wins 100th game at Vernon HillsApr 11, 2022 1:00 am - Allison Wade came through in a pinch Monday for Vernon Hills. In the process, she helped coach Jan Pauly earn her 100th victory at the school. The senior came on to pitc...