Diamond Lake Sports
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Tennis players ready to get back to matches and teamworkAug 11, 2020 1:00 am - Already, the ideas are flowing for "silly dress-up day." That's what the players on the Cary-Grove girls tennis team typically do on Fridays during the season. And in wh...
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Ball State the choice for Vernon Hills' WiegoldJul 22, 2020 11:00 pm - When he was smaller, though not smaller than his twin brother, Jackson Wiegold thought small when it came to his college-football goals. He envisioned himself playing at...
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Holy Cross 'perfect' fit for Libertyville's HuberJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - A trip east could have gone south. Consider that Lauren Huber verbally committed to play basketball for the College of the Holy Cross a week before she planned to visit ...
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SIU lands verbal commitment from Mundelein big manJul 07, 2020 1:00 am - A former great point guard offered Mundelein big man Scottie Ebube a basketball scholarship. A current great point guard understands why. "He has the potential, in my op...
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Father and son reunite again — at Grayslake NorthJul 01, 2020 1:00 am - Since he was a boy watching his dad play semipro ball, played American Legion for him, watched him mentor his college team's pitchers, and coached with him in high schoo...
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Youth sports return, but the COVID-19 game has its own key rulesJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - As a mother of four, including a basketball-playing incoming high school freshman, Candace Klemm understands the concerns parents have about letting their children retur...
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Former Libertyville coach Sanders recalls good memories in ChampaignJun 23, 2020 1:00 am - There may be no "I" in team. But years ago, high school basketball teams in Illinois used to get pretty jacked up when they would see the big "I" on the hardwood that we...
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Former Mundelein star lands Wauconda jobJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - Clay Kovac knows little about Wauconda's baseball history. Warren's pitching coach last year does know about near no-no. The Blue Devils' 32-5 2019 team almost got no hi...
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Private schools discuss affects of COVID-19 pandemicJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - While there's still uncertainty for high school sports in the 2020-21 school year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic fallout could also cause issues for priv...
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Smith hopes his stock will soar at ArkansasJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - An above-the-rim player since his days at Stevenson, Justin Smith hopes his game can soar to another level in the next year. The University of Arkansas and head coach Er...