Prep Sports
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Girls swimming and diving: Welker back on deck, this time at BenetSep 05, 2020 1:00 am - For Sue Welker, it was the right time to return to the pool deck as a high school girls swimming and diving coach. Welker coached at Naperville Central from 2006-13, the...
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Schools prepare for contact days starting todaySep 05, 2020 1:00 am - After a month of golfers, swimmers, cross country runners and tennis players back in action, schools will welcome more athletes back Tuesday. The IHSA is allowing 20 con...
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Conversations with greats, free golf and forever-lasting memoriesSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - So you want to be a sports writer? Why? Who wants to do this job? Mind you, your neighbor's teenager will probably drive a nicer car than yours, you will work EVERY WEEK...
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Indiana basks in normlacy of Friday night footballSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - MISHAWAKA, Ind. — Yes, there were Friday Night Lights on Friday night. In Indiana. Unlike in Illinois, high school football is a go in the Hoosier state this fall. And s...
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Girls tennis: A season filled with changes is off and runningSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - Are you an optimist or a pessimist? When you look at a glass of water filled to the halfway point, do you see it as half full of half empty? One of just four Illinois ...
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Glenbrook South standout's love of sports hasn't wanedSep 03, 2020 1:00 am - As a coach, you're not supposed to have favorites. Easier said than done, though, when talking about ex-Glenview resident and Glenbrook South star Shawna Ryan (Godzik b...
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Girls cross country: Glenbard West's Allman makes the most of her summerSep 03, 2020 1:00 am - Glenbard West junior cross country runner Audrey Allman has quite the summer vacation story to tell. Allman, 18th and all-state in Class 3A a year ago as part of the Hil...
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Fremd setter Rian Baker commits to Wake ForestSep 02, 2020 1:00 am - Most Division I high school recruits aren't going to commit to a college without meeting a team's head coach in person. But welcome to 2020 and virtual recruiting, wher...
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Boys cross country: St. Charles North's Eng has impressive start to seasonSep 02, 2020 1:00 am - The IHSA announced last week that there will no state final series for fall sports in 2020, including boys cross country. But that hasn't deterred athletes one bit this ...
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Pandemic forces sports to surmount unique challengesSep 02, 2020 1:00 am - The four sports deemed safe enough to compete this fall face unique quirks. Swim teams at a dual meet, each in their own pool. Staggered starts to cross country meets. T...