Vernon Hills Sports
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Andre Dawson book signingJul 01, 2012 6:58 pm - Former Chicago Cubs great and Hall of Famer Andre Dawson will sign copies of his new memoir, “If You Love This Game: An MVP’s Life in Baseball” at the Vernon Hills Sam’s...
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Neuqua grad Cordes just misses spot on U.S. swimming teamJun 26, 2012 9:45 pm - It was a case of oh-so-close Tuesday night for Neuqua Valley High School product Kevin Cordes, who finished third in the breaststroke in 1:00.58. The NCAA record holder,...
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Globetrotters draft 2 with Chicago area tiesJun 26, 2012 4:00 pm - PHOENIX — The Harlem Globetrotters held their sixth annual player draft Tuesday, selecting 2012 College Slam Dunk champion James Justice of Martin Methodist College, thr...
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NIU-bound Savarise thinking White SoxJun 16, 2012 9:25 pm - As he sat in a packed Angel Stadium of Anaheim on an October night, fans buzzing all around him, a young pitcher talked baseball with Robin Ventura. Jon Savarise was all...
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Rush skills camp in LibertyvilleJun 10, 2012 6:37 pm - The Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League will conduct a special skills clinic and autograph session for fans of all ages from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 12 at the Li...
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Valdivia goes 3-for-3 in all-everything senior yearJun 09, 2012 10:02 pm - It might seem out of place for a big, strong football player who also wrestles and throws the shot put to be hanging out in a women’s hair salon. It probably seems even ...
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A Tran-scendent season for Vernon Hills standoutJun 09, 2012 11:37 am - She probably has more tough days than we realize. But an indelible memory keeps snapping Alli Tran back. It’s more foolproof than Alli Tran on the final lap of the 1,600...
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Allen takes over Harper softball programJun 08, 2012 2:27 pm - Cray Allen wasn’t looking for a chance, but when Harper College came calling, Allen listened. Then he considered, and eventually decided to leave his position as Burling...
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Lake County All-Area TeamJun 07, 2012 9:18 pm - Vanesa Abad Lake Zurich Each year, Vanesa Abad just seems to get better and better. Already committed to play soccer at Ohio State, the junior midfielder is making ...
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It’s ‘game on’ for competitive KrejsaJun 07, 2012 9:04 pm - When she’s not strategizing on the soccer field, Stevenson senior Katie Krejsa likes to play a board game called “TwixT” at home with her mom, Nancy. What’s the twist wi...