Elgin Sports
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When all is said & done, D-C still the best at ChristmasJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - There are many good things about Christmas tournaments, but still none better than Dundee-Crown. I should admit I missed the last two days of the 25th annual Charger Cla...
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Larkin prepares to host 15-team gymnastics inviteJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The 24th annual Larkin Royal Varsity Gymnastics Invitational is set for Saturday at 1 p.m. at Larkin High School. The 15-team meet includes defending champion Buffalo Gr...
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Pair of state titles highlight 2007Jan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - I can still vividly recall former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka offering one of his favorite sayings -- "those who live in the past are cowards and losers." Well, for o...
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A new, crucial role for Matt McCormackJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Role-playing is nothing new for Matt McCormack. It's what McCormack was doing two years ago for the Conant boys basketball team coached by his dad Tom. But now Matt McCo...
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Relax -- plenty more hoops to comeJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - How a boys basketball team plays over the holidays is important, but not book-hotel-reservations-in-Peoria important. Let's face it, there are still two months of basket...
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It's the end of an era, and time to mourn Mr. HixJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - His booming voice could silence a packed gymnasium, and sometimes did. You never -- and I mean never -- wondered where you stood with him. He could enchant you for hours...
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Elgin Holiday TournamentDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Bloodied the night before, David Bryant saved his best for last on Saturday. Batavia's junior knocked down two 3-pointers in the final minute of the championship game of...
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Westminster plays tough, takes 2nd at MarengoDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Westminster Christian senior Tyler Beachler has a vivid memory of Winnebago. As a sophomore, Beachler traveled to Winnebago to participate in the 3-point shootout. Alth...
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Brust's 30 leads Mundelein; LZ, GC also winDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Losing to Crystal Lake Central earlier this week was a wakeup call for Mundelein's boys basketball team. Mundelein lit up the scoreboard Saturday, knocking down 13 3-poi...
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Neuqua finishes 2007 with victoryDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - They aren't taking home the big trophy this year -- but the Neuqua Valley Wildcats can still enjoy their last bus ride back from Elgin. The Wildcats, champions of the E...