Bob Frisk
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Wheeling has room in Hall of Fame for five more legendsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - It's a tough act to follow when you hit a home run in your first time at bat. What do you do for an encore when you get another chance? How about hitting another home ru...
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What qualities do coaches look for in high school athletes?Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I have never coached any sport. Let's get that out of the way first. I admire all coaches but never had the desire to join their ranks. I didn't even coach my daughter's...
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Molitor's career will receive spotlight at Palatine's tributeJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Does the name Ron Finfrock ring a bell? That's today's sports trivia question. You have to go back to the 1975-76 basketball season to find the coach who held the Palati...
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There was a time when state champions lost regional titlesJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The win-or-go-home format is what makes the state high school basketball tournaments so entertaining. Entertaining and, yes, a little terrifying at the same time. There'...
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Quote & unquoteDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - As the days dwindle down to a precious few and the end of another year approaches, my search is finally over. After 12 months of reading and listening, I found what I wa...
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Coach Tom rides to the rescue of fourth-grade YMCA teamDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - There's finally a coach in my family. Son-in-law Tom came to the rescue of grandson Mark's YMCA basketball team. Men or women weren't standing in line eager to coach thi...
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Simnick's role is special; Cook kicks into national spotlightDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - The importance of special teams in football, besides being involved in one-third of all plays, is that the outcome often dictates field position. That's why any award gi...
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Enforcing team rules brings hard but necessary decisionsDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Rules are not made to be broken. Records, yes. Rules, no. I can't remember all the team rules I had to follow in my high school sports career, but I do know I made it th...
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Hall of Fame adds familiar namesDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - The names are familiar, and their achievements are enormous. There will be some prominent area people receiving recognition when the Illinois Basketball Coaches Associat...
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Hall of Fame has familiar look; Corning honored by leagueDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - The names are familiar, and their achievements are enormous. There will be some prominent area people receiving recognition when the Illinois Basketball Coaches Associat...