McHenry County Sports
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Jacobs names Sanders baseball coachAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Jacobs athletic director Tom Ross announced the hirings of coaches in two varsity sports Thursday. Eric Sanders was named head coach of the Jacobs baseball program and J...
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Within football, let's all remember familyAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - I never had the privilege of meeting Mel and Berneice Schlueter. But as the high school football season kicks off tonight, they will be on the minds of many, especially ...
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SCC looks loaded yet againAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - There has always been debate whether the best small-school conference in the state is the Big Northern or the Suburban Catholic. Once again this year the answer to that ...
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Baker has the ingredients for good fishingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Anglers came from all over to pay homage to the aged Viking Canoe. They brought wreaths, notes of thanks, strips of linen for ornaments, and even burnt offerings in appr...
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Looking back at baseball, looking ahead to footballAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's that time again. On the eve of the 2007 high school football season kickoff, I figured this would be a good time to take a look back at one of the area highlights t...
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The whole story: Hanley's healed and hungryAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Many football players would regard two-a-day practices in the middle of August as pure drudgery. Then there is St. Viator senior Kyle Hanley. "It's a lot of fun," Hanley...
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Expect another pulse-pounding thrillerAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A couple of coaches inadvertently compared the East Suburban Catholic Conference football race to an Oscar-winning movie. "The usual suspects," said both Nazareth coach ...
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Everyone's chasing Neuqua ValleyAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Any discussion concerning Upstate Eight Conference football starts with Neuqua Valley. The Wildcats were the league's undefeated champions for the third straight year in...
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Is anyone ready to unseat Cary-Grove?Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Few football programs in the Fox Valley Conference enjoy fan support like Cary-Grove. Trojan fans follow their team to road games by the hundreds, shaking milk jugs full...
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Is laying up your choice at Foxford Hill's 'Great Wall'?Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - "Double Jeopardy." "Slice of Heaven." "Valley of Sin." Just a taste of the nicknames given to the hole at Foxford Hills Golf Club in Cary. If you've never tackled th...