Elgin Sports
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Helmich maneuver lifts GrantJun 04, 2012 11:47 pm - LOVES PARK — Grant will remember for a long time how the Helmich maneuver vaulted its baseball program into statewide prominence. Senior pitcher Jared Helmich was pitchi...
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Helmich maneuver lifts GrantJun 04, 2012 11:47 pm - LOVES PARK — Grant will remember for a long time how the Helmich maneuver vaulted its baseball program into statewide prominence. Senior pitcher Jared Helmich was pitchi...
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Groot’s run at Schaumburg endsJun 04, 2012 11:47 pm - LOVES PARK — Paul Groot had a good feeling in the preseason about the 28th and final baseball team he would coach at Schaumburg. Groot wasn’t sure how it would equate in...
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Belief carries Burke, Bartlett downstateJun 04, 2012 10:00 pm - At the beginning of the season, senior pitcher Tori Burke said no one had her Bartlett softball team on their radar. Monday at the Ballpark at Rosemont, the Hawks were i...
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LaSalle-Peru too much for Burlington CentralJun 04, 2012 1:11 pm - MOLINE — In the words of Burlington Central baseball coach Kyle Nelson, any win beyond the regional championship “is gravy.” The Rockets found themselves smothered in th...
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Elk Grove downs Jacobs to head back to stateJun 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Elk Grove softball coach Ken Grams may not have known much about Jacobs and senior pitcher Katie Kirker, but he knew one thing: The Golden Eagles and Kirker had been try...
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Schaumburg’s run continuesJun 02, 2012 11:59 pm - Schaumburg’s Killer B’s fueled a grade-A performance in Saturday’s Class 4A baseball sectional championship game. Everyone ultimately joined in the fun started by senior...
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First sectional title sweet for Kirker, JacobsJun 02, 2012 9:35 pm - When the magic carpet keeps flying in the right direction, there’s little need to change its course. Jacobs’ magical season continued Saturday, as did the incredible pos...
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Grant’s last at-bat a winner over South ElginJun 02, 2012 8:45 pm - Grant and South Elgin combined for 33 hits in Saturday’s Class 4A McHenry sectional title game, and Grant junior Tyler Gorski delivered the biggest of all to lift his te...
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Burke, Bartlett upend No. 1 Glenbard NorthJun 02, 2012 7:42 pm - Tori Burke badly wanted one last crack at Glenbard North. She got it Saturday, and didn’t disappoint. Bartlett’s senior ace threw her third straight playoff shutout — st...