Prep Sports
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There was some good in 2020: Top women's sports stories in the Year of COVIDJan 01, 2021 12:00 am - Happy 2021! To 2020 I say good riddance ... but not before revisiting some important women's sports stories. A big first: Kim Ng, first hired in baseball by the Whit...
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Allowing club and high school sports in same season creates choices, potential problemsNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - The Illinois High School Association made a recent decision that caused quite a bit of controversy - and we aren't talking about basketball. With a new four-season calen...
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Stevenson alum Van Zanten: Notre Dame women's soccer team will do whatever it takes to keep playingOct 02, 2020 1:00 am - Two years ago, Kiki Van Zanten was flush with gratitude. The former Stevenson High School student had chosen to play club soccer instead of high school soccer as a fresh...
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'It's hard to process': Burlington Central grad Kollhoff reacts to Big Ten cancellationAug 15, 2020 1:00 am - To Zoey Kollhoff it was a double whammy. That's how the Burlington Central graduate, now a freshman women's soccer player at Illinois, felt Tuesday when the Big Ten anno...
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Shorter season, playing in June concern spring coachesAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Like many spring coaches, St. Charles North's Todd Genke had mixed emotions last week when the Illinois High School Association unveiled its plan for the 2020-21 school ...
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'We really don't want this season taken away from us': Athletes, coaches wait for IHSA decisionJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - There's no question just how much Denin Limouris wants to play football for Glenbard West this fall. “We really don't want this season taken away from us,” the Hilltopp...
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Fall season in some sports should be put on holdJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Again, moving forward with high school sports in Illinois has been dealt a setback. And there's nothing on today's horizon that would lead us to believe that's going to ...
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Glenbard South starts athletics hall of fameJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - Montini announced the hiring of new coaches in three sports. Adam DeMong was named boys basketball coach and Shannon (Herold) Spanos takes over the girls basketball prog...
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No summer games could be a good thingJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - In any ordinary year Lake Park's Emma Thorne might go right from high school basketball season to soccer season to a summer filled with both. This is no ordinary year, ...
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Family: Hoffman soccer star Ken Snow believed he had lingering COVID-19 but didn't get testedJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - For most of his 50 years, Ken Snow was the picture of health. In fact, as a soccer legend at Hoffman Estates High School and Indiana University, he was an entire galler...