Darryl Mellema
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Three-sport standout Winkelman captains All-Area teamMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Like many athletes, Caitlin Winkelman tried out a number of sports when she was young. Every year as she grew up, Winkelman saw multi-sport athletes give up one or more ...
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Words just can't describe Traven's heroics in netsMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Words sometimes fail even wordsmiths. Did Vicki Traven put on the clichéd goalkeeping clinic in Monday's St. Charles North-Waubonsie Valley supersectional match at Bene...
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Working outside keys SCN's attackMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - It's been a dozen years since Bush's "Machinehead" brought the words "breathe in, breathe out" to stadiums all over the U.S. Without the audio track, St. Charles North b...
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St. Charles North 2, Wheaton Academy 0May 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Had Wheaton North's soccer field hovered 10 feet off the ground for the first half, then each team would have found a way to play the ball on the Rexilius Field artifici...
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Wheaton N., Waubonsie sectionals provide world-class entertainmentMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Back in the 1980s, some of the world's top soccer playing nations gathered one year before the start of the World Cup at the site that was preparing to host the quadrenn...
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Immaculate Conception 2, Lisle 1May 19, 2008 11:00 pm - As she stood surrounded by celebrating teammates, Immaculate Conception forward Danielle Remy repeated over and over, "it's so ironic." The irony, literary fans, wasn't ...
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Wheaton Warrenville South 2, St. Charles East 0.May 16, 2008 11:00 pm - For the best part of a decade, Wheaton Warrenville South's girls soccer season has finished its season in the state sectionals or beyond. Last year, in fact, a run of 8 ...
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St. Charles East 2, Glenbard East 0May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - All the attacking weight St. Charles East applied to Glenbard East's defense hardly cracked the Rams defense in the first half of Wednesday's regional opener at St. Char...
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Poor field conditions a definite concernMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - A disclaimer before I describe St. Charles North's football field as one of the worst I have seen at this point of spring for a long time: It's not entirely the school's...
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Light at the end of the tunnel coming earlier than usual for girls soccerMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - That freight train I see motoring toward the penalty area is the end of the girls soccer season. The IHSA tournament starts next week, and with it will come the sequenti...