Hampshire Sports
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Boys basketball: Fox Valley All-Area teamMar 05, 2015 12:01 am - Connor Boesch HuntleyPerhaps no area player improved more year over year than Huntley's 6-foot-6 center. A little-used reserve as a junior, Boesch cracked the starti...
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Hampshire slips past Genoa-KingstonMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - Not bad for a guy playing with one eye. Matt Llamas, his left eye nearly swollen shut after taking an inadvertent elbow, made a layup with 16 seconds left to lift Hampsh...
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Motivated Hampshire rolls over McHenryFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - High school basketball careers are nearing the finish line for Hampshire's seniors and retiring head coach Bob Barnett. But the Whip-Purs showed they could prolong the i...
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Hampshire's Barnett announces coaching retirementFeb 23, 2015 12:00 am - Hampshire boys basketball coach Bob Barnett announced his retirement from coaching Monday afternoon, effective at the end of the season. Barnett, 54, said his decision i...
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Cullen, Barone shine with championshipsFeb 21, 2015 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Hail to the champions! Knowing that time was running out on their high school careers, and the chances of lifting a big trophy were down to just one more wre...
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Hampshire can't get past Prairie RidgeFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - Cory Lamb turned the game around in a heartbeat. With Hampshire trailing Prairie Ridge by a point, the Wolves' junior swingman nailed a 3-pointer, made a steal and compl...
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State title shot for Cary-Grove's CullenFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Michael Cullen and Eric Barone will both be competing for a state wrestling title Saturday night. The dynamic duo from the Fox Valley Conference each produce...
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Cary-Grove's Gomez impressive at stateFeb 19, 2015 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - While tournament favorites Michael Cullen, Eric Barone and Christian Brunner dominated their first-day tournament opponents, the story at the IHSA Class 3A i...
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Elgin CC misses out on tie for ISCC titleFeb 19, 2015 12:00 am - The Elgin Community College men's basketball team literally took one on the chin Thursday. ECC center Zack Harris (6-foot-10) was hit with an elbow with 19:34 left in th...
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Scouting Fox Valley wrestlers at stateFeb 18, 2015 12:01 am - Where: State Farm Arena (Champaign) When: Thursday - 3 p.m. (Class 2A prelims); 5 p.m. (Class 3A prelims). Friday - 8:30 a.m. quarterfinals), 7 p.m. semifinals). Saturda...