Dave Oberhelman
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Strengths of Naperville North's Welch? A lotJun 15, 2019 1:00 am - Two performances in two sports over 16 days displayed Tom Welch's brilliance. On Nov. 3, in his 20th shutout of the season, he made 12 saves to secure Naperville North's...
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Glenbard South's Bair more than just a great athleteJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - Maggie Bair provides a lot to talk about. "Where do you want me to start?" asked Jennie Baranczyk, coach of women's basketball at Drake University in Iowa, where the wel...
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Field of streams poses problem for St. FrancisJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - Nope, you can't fool Mother Nature. In 2013 St. Francis dedicated Kuhn Memorial Stadium, a glorious facility including a new concessions building, grandstand and press b...
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Baseball: St. Charles North headed back to stateJun 03, 2019 1:00 am - Coming off career victory No. 400, St. Charles North baseball coach Todd Genke much prefers win No. 401. The North Stars will make their second state semifinal appearanc...
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Boys volleyball: Glenbard West earns second place at stateJun 01, 2019 1:00 am - Glenbard West capped the boys volleyball season with a sixth straight top-three finish but met its match for the championship against Marist. The last of Marty Jepsen's ...
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Collegiate excellence all aroundMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - May showers bring news of local graduates who excelled in college sports. One last time for 2018-19, here are a few ... Illinois senior Alex Diab (Glenbard West) capped ...
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Boys track and field: A doubly special day for Naperville Central's ShilgalisMay 25, 2019 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - Thomas Shilgalis was pressed into a difficult decision. Which of the Naperville Central senior's titles was more satisfying? "Man, it's tough," Shilgalis sa...
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Boys track and field: Burlington Central finishes 6th in 2AMay 25, 2019 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - Larkin's Jahari Stubbs was in a spot but had no doubt what he was going to do about it. "I knew if I made the finals I wouldn't be able to attend graduation...
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Boys track and field: Team effort sparks Batavia in prelimsMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - Batavia senior Julian Davis said Bulldogs athletics is all about team. Examples came Friday. In Class 3A preliminaries of the 125th boys track and field sta...
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Boys track and field: It's time to go all outMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - Naperville Central's Thomas Shilgalis seemed incredulous when asked if he'd saved energy for Saturday. "Hold back? I'm not holding anything back for tomorro...