Prep Baseball
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What a relief as Walsh gets settled at IowaOct 14, 2013 11:00 pm - Former Palatine and Oakton baseball standout Joe Walsh had quite the summer. “It was the scariest, most frustrating and exciting summer my parents and I have ever had,” ...
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Schmack winds up at Valparaiso, and deliversOct 10, 2013 2:11 pm - Northern Illinois University’s venerable Chick Evans Field House might seem to be an odd place to ignite a baseball coaching future. But walking through the one-time ba...
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Lake County Hall of Famers will get their day Oct. 17Sep 30, 2013 4:22 pm - The College of Lake County Foundation will induct its 2013 Lake County and Waukegan high schools sports hall of fame classes Thursday, Oct. 17 at Midlane Golf Resort in ...
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Baseball, Bradley very much alive for Carmel’s KristanSep 18, 2013 8:45 pm - Life after baseball for Kevin Kristan rests, in an ironic twist, on the second floor of a funeral home. Kristan, who still has some life on his fastball, pitches batting...
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These NIU baseball greats still reignSep 14, 2013 3:35 pm - Bill Eiserman grabs his club and walks with a purpose to the No. 8 tee box at Bittersweet Golf Club, his black Northern Illinois Alumni cap shielding his 85-years-young ...
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Grayslake North’s Russell catches a break with NIUAug 14, 2013 9:51 am - If it meant catching on quickly at Northern Illinois University — and catching, period — Carl Russell was willing to receive, so to speak. So, yes, toss the recent Grays...
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Tourney host Trenton ousts Elk GroveAug 01, 2013 9:02 pm - Elk Grove bowed out of the American Legion baseball state tournament Thursday, dropping a 6-3 decision to tournament host Trenton for a second straight loss in the doubl...
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Edwardsville stops Elk Grove downstateJul 31, 2013 10:48 pm - Elk Grove suffered a setback in its first game of the American Legion baseball state tournament Wednesday in downstate Trenton, falling 8-1 to Edwardsville. Red Sox coac...
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Gandolfi gets back in the game at LZJul 30, 2013 9:15 am - An old baseball guy might want a pitch back. Just retired after teaching for more than three decades in Round Lake’s school district, Chuck Gandolfi sat in his office th...
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Camacho, Elk Grove capture Division I championshipJul 29, 2013 6:47 pm - While pitching in relief Saturday, Elk Grove’s David Camacho was chased by Arlington after facing just five batters. On Monday in the Cook County Division 1 championship...