Elgin Sports
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ESPN casts a lovely spell with 'Black Magic' documentaryMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Between Black History Month and the start of the NCAA Tournament, ESPN presents a new miniseries called "Black Magic," and it's all the more powerful for not trying to e...
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Looking back at the best of the 2007-08 basketball seasonMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - As the high school boys' basketball season comes to an end this weekend in Peoria, I felt the time was right to put the 2007-08 campaign to bed by reliving some of the m...
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Elgin's Rohlman finally gets to see 'his' school in a superMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - It took 28 years, but Art Rohlman was finally able to watch "his" school play in a supersectional. Rohlman, the longtime DeKalb High School athletic director who has bee...
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Teamwork is Judson basketball's forteMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - When everybody is on the same page in a team-charged environment, good things tend to happen. The Judson University men's basketball team has embraced that philosophy th...
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Zion-Benton 64, Elgin 50Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - DEKALB -- Elgin boys basketball coach Mike Sitter said Tuesday night that if his team played Zion-Benton 10 times, the Maroons might win once or twice. Unfortunately for...
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Stand-up coaching job by SitterMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - DEKALB -- OK, so it ended here Tuesday night for the Elgin Maroons. Or maybe it's just beginning. Four months ago, everyone knew the talent the Elgin High boys basketbal...
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Four horsemen enjoy rideMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - DEKALB -- In recent seasons they were the four faces on Elgin basketball's Mt. Rushmore. Opponents could carve it in stone when they took the floor against the Maroons ...
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Redburg gives Elgin another weaponMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - It will take more than a dislocated kneecap to dislodge Marcus Redburg from Elgin's postseason rotation. Redburg, a 6-foot-4, 215-pound junior, emerged as a key contribu...
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Burlington Central's Holthus picks NorthwesternMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Stephanie Holthus may not have her driver's license yet but she knows where she's playing her college volleyball. Holthus, a 15-year old sophomore at Burlington Central,...
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Blackhawks' projects with youth help keep name in spotlightMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The Blackhawks have become a major player in the promotions department. Just look at the excitement generated Friday night by the return of legends Bobby Hull and Stan M...