Oak Brook Sports
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Late rally stops Glenbard South's title runJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - A game that started so grand for Jill Trzaska and Glenbard South ended in heartbreak. Trzaska cracked a grand slam in the first inning of Friday's Class 3A state softbal...
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Mantucca, Naperville C. tune up for postseasonMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - This is just how Naperville Central's baseball team wants to enter the playoffs. Strong on the mound, sound in the field and confidently aggressive on offense, the host...
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Weber signs junior college power forwardApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Earlier in the week, Bruce Weber lost a junior-college transfer who came to Illinois a year ago with great expectations. On Thursday, Weber signed another junior-college...
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Redhawks' Lawler battling through another round of cancerApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - It's hard to imagine perpetually positive Phil Lawler not having a good week. But, yes, last week was another good one for the legendary Naperville Central baseball pitc...
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Little Bro's revengeMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - You may have experienced this yourself: Big brother begrudgingly lets little brother play ball with him. Mom said so. Little brother is rewarded with a merciless poundin...
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'Use 'em and lose 'em' philosophy costing schools good coachesMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Things felt different when I covered a Glenbard North softball game this week. For one thing it was a lot quieter. That's because Jim McKinney is no longer coaching the ...
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Blackhawks' projects with youth help keep name in spotlightMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The Blackhawks have become a major player in the promotions department. Just look at the excitement generated Friday night by the return of legends Bobby Hull and Stan M...
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Join me in annual hair-razing cancer benefitMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Ashley Conley spent too much of her third year on Earth vomiting. Enduring blood transfusions that lasted for hours. Riding in the family van that wore two deep grooves...
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Three ways to make the state basketball tournaments betterMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Not that anyone asked me, but here's a look at three ways the IHSA can improve the state basketball tournament. 1. Rethink the regional process Teams work all season to ...
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Montini finishes 3rd in stateFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - This time the shots fell, and the Montini girls basketball players wore smiles on their faces. The Broncos (28-6) bounced back from Friday's semifinal disappointment to ...