Dave Oberhelman
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West Chicago baseball coach makes tournament a learning experienceApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - We often hear high school athletics is an extension of the classroom. West Chicago baseball coach Dan McCarthy gives that hope a literal application. As has been the cas...
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Espinosa going a long wayApr 27, 2015 1:00 am - Neuqua Valley's Zac Espinosa executed the 112-mile dash on April 20. The senior all-state 400-meter runner missed that Monday's track practice to attend a banquet in Blo...
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Inadvertent goal lifts Naperville Central past PalatineApr 25, 2015 1:00 am - May flowers weren't the only thing Saturday morning's showers helped bring about at the Naperville Invitational. A rain-slicked turf also aided the host Redhawks' game-w...
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Bietermans helping Aurora Central baseball win bigApr 24, 2015 1:00 am - Aurora Central Catholic sophomore Michael Bieterman maintains the Chargers baseball team is a "brotherhood." Biologically speaking, a couple of these brothers are close...
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Neuqua Valley finds some answersApr 24, 2015 1:00 am - Neuqua Valley boys track coach Mike Kennedy said he usually runs a sectional-style lineup at Downers Grove South's Bob Cohoon Invitational. Not on Friday, though. Still ...
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Murphy's expected selection to hall of fame becomes realityApr 22, 2015 1:00 am - On Christmas Eve day last December, Waubonsie Valley football coach Paul Murphy received a special letter in the mail. He opened it to read he'd been selected for induc...
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St. Charles East still going strong; Geneva ready for road tripApr 20, 2015 1:00 am - Allison Chmelik was quick to stick up for this year's St. Charles East girls track team. She'd just won the A-level 200-meter dash at Naperville North's three-tier Gus S...
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Lake Park looking good againApr 20, 2015 1:00 am - As Lake Park boys track coach Jay Ivory wrote in his weekly newsletter, things are looking up for the Lancers. Discus thrower Mike Prestigiacomo had people looking up an...
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St. Charles East's Decker breaks 2 school recordsApr 18, 2015 1:00 am - Even a role model's records are made to be broken. St. Charles East senior Kyle Decker had just finished running the 300-meter hurdles. Having already set a new Saints r...
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Track taking Willowbrook's Hawkins where he wants to goApr 18, 2015 1:00 am - There's a reason Donnie Hawkins is a co-captain for the Willowbrook boys track team. "He's multitalented," said Warriors coach T.J. Artman. There's more. The four-year t...