Prep Sports
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Coaches pleased with decision to ban high-tech suitsSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - As an "Olympic sport," swimming tends to live for a jolt every four years, especially in the U.S., from where many top swimmers hail. By that standard, 2009 has been any...
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Scouting DuPage County girls swimmingSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Top teams: Benet, Downers Grove North, Hinsdale Central, Naperville North, Naperville Central, Wheaton co-op. Top swimmers: Addison Trail/Willowbrook co-op: Carly Dvorak...
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High-performance suits banned in IllinoisAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - High-tech swimsuits that have been linked to record performances at all levels of competition the past couple of years were banned Tuesday for Illinois high school compe...
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Bartlett's Josh Hasenberg Fox Valley Male Athlete of the YearJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Bartlett's Josh Hasenberg thought he was in top physical condition. Then he jumped back into the pool of humility. After he used his accurate throwing arm to quarterback...
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Reckert's future in diving is assuredMay 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The sport of gymnastics, over time, hurt Taylor Reckert's body. So after more than 10 years of physical pounding, she hung up her leotard following her junior year at Mu...
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Rosary soccer team learns lessons from successful coach in different sportMar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - When Rosary's girls soccer team gathered earlier this week with its parents for its annual preseason meeting, the Royals were in for a bonus. Coach Kevin Callaghan invi...
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Hiegel's goal lifts Mundelein to first victoryMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Mundelein's girls soccer team notched its first win of 2009 Friday night. Kelsey Hiegel scored off an assist from Ashley Begrowicz, as the Mustangs blanked visiting Crys...
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Falconer's 5 goals help Mundelein take county water polo titleMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - As a sophomore playing water polo, the idea of trying backhand shot was foreign to Mundelein's Pat Falconer. "Our team loved that shot, but I never got it," he said. "It...
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Scouting boys water poloMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Barrington coach Adam Steffen has high expectations for a team that has a high water polo IQ. "Usually we get a lot of swimmers who play polo," he said. "This year we ha...
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Corbett, Schaumburg primed for successMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Schaumburg coach Tom Gallagher is eager to see just how far his fast-breaking boys water polo team can go. The Saxons, who earned a trip to the state quarterfinals last ...