Dave Oberhelman
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Catching up on a summer's worth of newsAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - Summer went by fast, but not Morolake Akinosun-fast. Running the third leg of the United States women's 400-meter relay at the International Association of Athletics Fed...
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Win vs. Waubonsie builds confidence at Lake ParkAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - In 2014 there was the last-minute victory over Glenbard North. The next year came a rousing win over Neuqua Valley. In its fifth season competing in the DuPage Valley Co...
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Neuqua Valley fires past Metea ValleyAug 25, 2017 1:00 am - As expected in Week 1 it took Neuqua Valley time to get the cylinders firing. Then the Wildcats took control. Neuqua improved to 8-0 over District 204 foe Metea Valley w...
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The future of football? Don't count it out yetAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - There we were, enjoying our summer, when we got blindsided. Citing an updated study out of Boston examining 202 brains of deceased former football players, in July the J...
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Montini looking to reel in FenwickAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - Bounced from a Class 7A championship appearance last season by an official's error in its semifinal, Fenwick tried to make sense of the lost opportunity. A friend of co...
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ICCP knows MSC Blue rivals are loadedAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - As good as defending Class 3A champion IC Catholic Prep is, Knights coach Bill Krefft is wary of several rivals in the Metro Suburban Conference Blue Division. Riverside...
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Lisle hopes this is its year in IECAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - Wilmington has won 45 straight football games against Interstate Eight Conference Small Division opponents. The Wildcats have won nine straight IEC Small titles. As Sen...
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Scouting the Montini BroncosAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - Many teams would call a 7-4 season a success. Not six-time state champion Montini. "I think we had a little bit of a crash to earth last year. Maybe we needed that. Mayb...
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Scouting the Metea Valley MustangsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - Handling adversity is one of the key lessons football teaches. Metea Valley already handled a huge helping and grew from it. "It's something we dealt with all spring, al...
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Scouting the Fenton BisonAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - What can Matthew Lynch apply at Fenton that he used to turn a winless Marengo program into a state semifinalist? "I have one simple philosophy," began the new Bison coac...