Elgin Sports
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Dream finally comes true: South Elgin weightlifting legend is going to Tokyo, as a refereeJul 04, 2021 1:00 am - When women's weightlifting became an Olympic sport in 2000, Corinne Grotenhuis had just torn the meniscus in her knee. "I was also 35, so I was probably too old for the ...
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ECC women's soccer team makes program historyJun 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Despite a difficult year navigating through pandemic-related challenges, the Elgin Community College women's soccer program scored big in its 2020-21 season. For the fi...
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Boys track and field: Harvest Christian finds new formula to win state titleJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - Steve Bland isn't the first coach to use a Vince Lombardi quote to motivate his team. The leader of the Harvest Christian boys track and field team is the latest coach t...
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Ray Haley, Larkin's first AD and football coach, dies at 92Jun 22, 2021 1:00 am - When friends and family gather next month to remember the life of Ray Haley, they will tell stories of a man who, first and foremost, was respected in every way. Haley, ...
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Boys track and field: Batavia's 1,600 relay caps sectional titleJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Featured prominently across Batavia's track team shirt reads the message "setting the standard." It's a testament to what it collectively must do as a team to qualify in...
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Boys track and field: South Elgin vaults to Upstate Eight titleJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - "Go big or go home!" That's what South Elgin senior vaulter Oliver Coric said after having clinched the Upstate Eight pole vault crown as he was looking for more than th...
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Girls track and field: Geneva's McCloughan enjoys record-setting sectionalJun 03, 2021 1:00 am - The smile beaming across Kelly McCloughan's face likely was a bit brighter than the lights that twinkled on the track. McCloughan, a Geneva senior, won the triple jump o...
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Girls soccer: Bartlett blanks SchaumburgJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - Upstate Eight Conference girls soccer champion Bartlett found it tough going against Schaumburg (3-6-4), which made things difficult for the No. 6 seed Hawks for nearly ...
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Boys volleyball: Geneva sets school record for wins; Bartlett rollingMay 28, 2021 1:00 am - A senior-dominated Geneva team is in the middle of its best boys volleyball season in seven years, starting the week with a 17-4 record and 8-2 in the DuKane Conference ...
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Boys track and field: Harvest sets big goals for state runMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - Steven Bland coaches both the girls and boys track and field teams at Harvest Christian, and he's found a couple things in common with the two squads this spring. One ar...