Dave Oberhelman
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Glenbard South's Riley ready to leave his field of dreamsMay 04, 2016 1:00 am - To play baseball the right way there must be respect for the game. That respect extends to the conditions of the field. No one is more meticulous where field conditions...
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Boys track: Glenbard East's Mikel sets the paceApr 30, 2016 1:00 am - No way is Patrick Mikel slow. Steady, no doubt. In a loaded 400-meter dash at Friday's Mike Yavorski Hornet Track Invitational in Darien the Glenbard East senior ran his...
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Boys track: Neuqua Valley wins Red Ribbon ClassicApr 30, 2016 1:00 am - The 3,200-meter run truly was a battle of wills Saturday at Waubonsie Valley's Red Ribbon Classic boys track meet. So was the 200 dash, discus, long jump, the 1,600 - ba...
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Boys track and field: Doing double dutyApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - Coaches will seek diamonds in the rough. How about a diamond from the diamond? Be they baseball players, soccer converts or dual-sport players, track coaches enjoy landi...
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Hester helping to build broader Lake Park communityApr 27, 2016 1:00 am - Stephanie Hester didn't want this column to be about her, but because her own experience informs what follows, that's where it must start. Lake Park's junior varsity sof...
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Boys track and field: Prospect produces another impressive effortApr 22, 2016 1:00 am - A Prospect boys track team seeking to carefully maintain momentum after its Mid-Suburban League East Division victory did more than that Friday at Wheaton Warrenville So...
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Boys track: WW South happy with first-place finishApr 22, 2016 1:00 am - How fitting. In the final Red Grange Invitatational boys track meet hosted on Friday by retiring Wheaton Warrenville South coach Ken Helberg, his Tigers earned first pla...
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Track and field: Former runner still inspires West Chicago coach McLelandApr 21, 2016 1:00 am - Paul McLeland still has the voice message Dan Horyn left the day before he died. Three years since Horyn's passing from esophageal cancer, it continues to motivate and i...
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Naperville North's Foerch ending career he was born forApr 20, 2016 1:00 am - As a coach and teacher Dick Foerch helped Illinois high school gymnastics gain traction. He had other plans for his sons. Doctor, lawyer, businessman - those were his pr...
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Waubonsie Valley finds new boys basketball coachApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - Jason Mead jokingly said his boys basketball coaching career began while still playing at Hoffman Estates High School. "I was the guy who sat on the end of the bench and...