Fox River Grove Sports
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Childs comes of age, nets top-12 finishesFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Fremd junior Sam Childs waited his turn to stand in front of the red, white and blue Illinois High School Swimming Association banner. Another state medal, another photo...
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Tough way to finish for Fremd's ShivakumarFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Each year at the state meet there are a handful of swimmers that come agonizingly close to making the championship finals cut. Erik Maczko was off by .03 in the 100 back...
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Barrington set to join Mid-Suburban bowling teamsFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Nearly 20 years ago, Hoffman Estates joined the Mid-Suburban League in girls bowling, making it a 10-team conference. Nine years ago, a group of girls asked Buffalo Gro...
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Can't beat season filled with buzzer-beatersFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Lou Gehrig beat me to the "I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth" by about 70 years. But that's just what I feel like this winter. I guess I'll jus...
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Fremd makes steady progressFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Last year the Fremd boys swimming team registered 1 point in the state swim meet. This year the Vikings are guaranteed to top that total. After advancing its entire team...
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Fox Valley wrap: Whip-Purs fall in regional finalFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - POPLAR GROVE -- Hampshire gave a valiant effort, cutting a 21-point deficit to 12 in the final period, but it was too little, too late for the Whip-Purs. Winnebago won t...
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Lake Zurich 62, Grant 38Feb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - The regular season ended for the Grant and Lake Zurich boys basketball teams Friday night. The question is, has the season ended for certain key players from each North ...
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The bottom line? Metal spikes not good in high schoolFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - I don't like spikes. Let's put that on the table as an appetizer right up front. I don't like spikes. In nine years of coaching college-age girls in summer softball, the...
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Buckle up, this tournament may produce wild resultsFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Ready or not, here it comes. The IHSA's four-class boys basketball playoff system rolls into full swing with the start of the Class 3A and 4A tournaments on Monday, and ...
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Wheeling's Maczko ready to flyFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The text message finally buzzed his cell phone at 8:15 on Monday night. "fly" Brief, but with sectional seeds due the following day at noon, that's all Wheeling boys sw...