Dave Oberhelman
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Scouting the Streamwood SabresAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - It's up and it's good. The number of players at Streamwood, that is. They're the best in Don Guindon's five years as head coach to continue a trend from last season. We'...
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Scouting Larkin footballAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - Converting potential to results is the task of the Larkin football team. "Larkin hasn't gone 5-4 since 2009. That's the goal right now, to actually get a winning record ...
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Scouting the West Aurora BlackhawksAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - This promises to be an intriguing football season for West Aurora. After four straight playoff appearances, which the Blackhawks had not achieved until ninth-year coach ...
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West Aurora among Fox area schools changing conferencesAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - West Aurora football coach Nate Eimer led the Blackhawks to 9-win seasons in 2018 and 2016. Switching to the Southwest Prairie Conference from the Upstate Eight provides...
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New coaches taking charge in DuPage CountyAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - Replacing a head coach six weeks before the first game is not preferable. That's what West Chicago had to do when Jack Rustman resigned July 18 to become offensive line ...
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'Original Warrior' Dick Kerner rememberedAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - He was the original athletic director of the "Original Valley." At Waubonsie Valley High School, Dick Kerner helped establish the tradition of athletic excellence in Ind...
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Conference shuffling continues for DuPage County teamsAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - A few tweaks and a bombshell constitute 2019 DuPage County football conference shuffling. The biggie is the Chicago Catholic League and the East Suburban Catholic Confer...
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Wheaton native Mike Lee got a finance degree. But now he seeks boxing's super middleweight title.Jul 18, 2019 5:33 am - On the brink of his biggest fight, Wheaton native Mike Lee keeps it simple. "I just need to be the best Mike Lee possible," he said by phone from his home in Santa Monic...
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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...