Dave Oberhelman
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Glenbard North's Emena finding his voiceOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - Four years ago this month Ode Emena sat politely at a conference table in Glenbard North's athletic office, a freshman deferring to his three older brothers as they spok...
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Benet has its choice of QBsOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - Benet football coach Pat New believes his team has three starting quarterbacks in Colin Gillespie, Michael O'Connor and Nick Bafia. The Redwings were down to two in last...
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Aurora Christian takes fifth win against Wheaton AcademyOct 25, 2019 1:00 am - Aurora Christian football coach Dave Beebe had a great idea. "I tell you what," he said, "they ought to charge double for these games against Wheaton Academy." For the s...
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Geisler makes history for Huntley cross country programOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - As Jared Birchfield noted in his story on the Fox Valley Conference boys and girls cross country meets Oct. 19, Huntley's Ian Geisler became his school's first FVC cross...
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Waubonsie Valley's Murphy just kept workingOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - Trust him. The man knows what he's doing. Maybe we'll see it one last time. Urgent shouts to "Hurry up! C'mon, get going!" rain down from the Kerner Stadium grandstand a...
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Patient Glenbard North seizing the momentOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - Following Glenbard North's winless 2018 football season with an 0-2 start this year, Panthers coach Ryan Wilkens saw no need for panic. Particularly when the losses came...
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St. Francis stops IC Catholic Prep's winning streakOct 19, 2019 1:00 am - One St. Francis hero went down. Another emerged. Spartans star quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse left Friday's game against IC Catholic Prep with an arm injury with four min...
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Scouting this weekend's DuPage County football gamesOct 17, 2019 1:00 am - DeKalb (5-2, 3-1) at Naperville Central (3-4, 3-1) DuPage Valley Conference Game time: 7 p.m. Friday. Last week: DeKalb 49, Naperville North 19; Naperville Central ...
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South Elgin seeks revenge against rival BartlettOct 16, 2019 1:01 am - Bartlett's celebration of last season's 30-25 win over South Elgin was raucous enough to snap the bell off the traveling Rivalry Bell trophy's base, as Jerry Fitzpatrick...
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Benet's Bastuga snaps for charityOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - There's more riding on Benet long snapper Mick Bastuga's job than simply zipping the football back to the punter. One snap at a time the Benet senior raises money to bat...