Prep Sports
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'Tonkery Tough': Three-sport athlete from Grayslake focused on beating leukemiaDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - More than a hashtag, more than a newly named award for the girls cross country team, it is an attitude. “Tonkery Tough.” For those who thumb on Twitter, it's “#TonkeryTo...
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Waubonsie Valley can't overcome OswegoDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Jenelle Rogers has a double luxury on the court. Everywhere she looks the Oswego junior sees a mirror image of sorts. Her fraternal twin sister, Jennah Rogers, is a skil...
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Burlington Central blows out Richmond-BurtonDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Longtime rivals Burlington Central and Richmond-Burton have played dozens of down-to-the-wire boys basketball thrillers through the years. Thursday's Kishwaukee River Co...
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Offers keep rolling in for Rolling Meadows' ChristieDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Just a sophomore, Rolling Meadows forward Max Christie has already made quite a name for himself. But not just around here. Many coaches in the Northwest suburbs believe...
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Karg feels it, Wauconda winsDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Wauconda sophomore Ella Karg guesses it's happened about 3-4 times this season. While in the locker room before a game, her legs start shaking. Whether it's nervous exci...
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The bigs are really, really big at PalatineDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Some teams are big. Palatine is gigantic. The Pirates' two starting bigs are ... well, really, really big. "We've got 13 feet and 600 pounds of post players," Palatine c...
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Fenton gets shots to drop in second halfDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Fenton junior guard Ashley Milano forgot one of the core tenets regarding coach Dave Mello's frenetic system: Shoot the ball. After attempting only 3 first-half shots Th...
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Elgin, Larkin alums ready for round twoDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Coming soon to a gym near you: Larkin vs. Elgin alumni, Part Two. Organized by Elgin graduate Brandon Grissette ('07), Elgin High's Chesbrough Fieldhouse hosted its bigg...
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Prospect grinds out win over Hoffman EstatesDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - A dislocated ankle kept Prospect's Kayla Byrne from playing her junior season. "But she did our stats, was at every practice and every game," said Knights coach Marie Mi...
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Crystal Lake Central squeaks past Hampshire in OTDec 12, 2018 12:01 am - You couldn't ask for much more in an early season battle of Fox Valley Conference unbeatens than Hampshire and Crystal Lake Central provided Wednesday night. Hampshire s...