McHenry County Sports
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How the shutdown has impacted lower level high school athletesApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - As she begins her fifth season as a lower level softball coach for Hersey High School, Catherine Zaworski didn't expect to be working more with her players on the comput...
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Former Warren, CLC coach Ramsey missing basketball but enjoying lifeApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Long before the basketball season was abruptly interrupted by COVID-19, and became a very different kind of basketball season than any of us has ever seen, it was also t...
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O'Donnell: A dentist, a priest and the lost local hopes of the Dayton FlyersApr 05, 2020 1:00 am - IN A PERFECT WORLD, Jack and Terry Keehan would be intensely focused on TBS's coverage of The Final Four from Atlanta this weekend. That would be Dr. Jack Keehan of Elgi...
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No spring sports has financial implications on athletic departmentsApr 04, 2020 1:00 am - While the lack of spring sports has saved money at most area high schools, the net cost is an incalculable number. The unprecedented situation brought on by the COVID-19...
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Barrington alum Voris enjoying protecting life outdoorsApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Shortly after she earned her master's degree two years ago in nonfiction writing at the University of Montana, Claire Voris was riding horses that pulled mules in the Mo...
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Spring football recruiting feeling the effects of COVID-19Apr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Like so many other high-school students, Glenbard West junior Wes Hoeh looked forward to taking a spring trip. But the anticipation had nothing to do with faraway beache...
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Local AAU basketball programs at a standstillMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - Even though AAU girls and boys basketball action has been halted this spring by the COVID-19 pandemic, Illinois Elite director Tom Hohenadel is still working. "I sent ou...
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Softball: Reflecting on shortened season, Palatine's Huff, Barrington's Peterson look to the futureMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Lights, camera and the action was about to begin. After opening its season with a tour of five different states, including both coasts, the Northwestern women's softball...
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How local athletes are staying in shape until, and if, spring sports resumeMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - This was the season Neuqua Valley senior thrower Matt Appel had been building toward. After placing third in discus and fourth in shot put at last year's Class 3A state ...
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The Fox All-Area Boys Basketball TeamMar 20, 2020 1:01 am - Kelvin Balfour, West Aurora This repeat all-area selection never took off so much as a practice drill, according to West Aurora coach Brian Johnson. The 6-foot-2 senior ...