Island Lake Sports
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'I was awed by what happened'Jan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - During the holidays, it's easy to think in terms of wants and needs. "I want this. I need that." Many of us get caught up in our desires to acquire the latest and greate...
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Not just any ol' seniorsJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - It's a rite of passage in most athletic circles. If you're the rookie, you're also the team gopher, the ball boy, the locker room cleaner-upper. It's how you earn your s...
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Martino, Mead carry Wauconda to OT winJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Wauconda's girls basketball team won another thriller over Vernon Hills. The visiting Bulldogs prevailed 52-46 in overtime Thursday night in North Suburban Prairie Divis...
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Burkoth hopes he caught some eyes in D-II all-star gameJan 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Todd Burkoth hoped to catch the eye of a few NFL scouts last week. Burkoth, a Buffalo Grove graduate and senior at Winona State University in Minnesota, was selected to ...
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Bad break, but Brust stays positiveJan 12, 2009 10:00 pm - His leg is broken, but his spirit is not. Mundelein star guard Ben Brust busted up the tibia in his right leg in a 65-63 loss at Stevenson on Saturday, but was remarkabl...
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Libertyville stuns Z-B on Trees' shotJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - The clock struck nine Friday night and, sure enough, it was party time. And boy, was Libertyville ever in the mood to party. "Before every game, I always tell the guys t...
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RL deflates big Wauconda crowdJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Jaime Weber noticed something unusual when she walked into her team's home gym Thursday night. Lots of people - people who don't always attend Wauconda girls basketball ...
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Amazing duo defy the oddsJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - And then there were two. Just two. Three years ago, approximately 20 boys comprised Grant's freshman 'B' basketball team. They were the rookies of the rookies, not quite...
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Mooney's hustle nets hardwareJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - If North Suburban Conference teams didn't already know it, it's official now. Lake Zurich guard Connor Mooney is a hustler. And he's got the hardware to prove it. Mooney...
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Round Lake edges GrantJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Round Lake's girls basketball team defeated Grant for the first time since the 2000-01 season Tuesday night. Amber Phillips and Labrenthia Murdock scored 13 and 12 point...