Dave Oberhelman
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Scouting the Lisle LionsAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - In his new position as Lisle's football coach, Paul Parpet Sr. won't demand victories. He will demand his players' absolute best, that they respect the game, represent L...
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Scouting the Glenbard East RamsAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - The Glenbard East Rams have fashioned a new motto. No excuses. "It's about winning football games now," said coach John Walters. "We feel like we have guys in places to ...
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Scouting the West Chicago WildcatsAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - Given Ted Monken's history of success and his pedigree, West Chicago chose wisely, hiring Monken as its football coach. He thinks it's pretty neat, too. "I think it's a...
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Currie replaces Paradise at alma mater MarmionAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - As a student at St. Rita of Cascia School in Aurora, each fall for four years Joe Currie rode his bicycle to Marmion where he was a team manager for the football team. H...
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Batavia not letting success go to its headAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - Titled, not entitled. Batavia football comes off a banner year, the 2013 Class 6A title win over Richards the Bulldogs' first state football championship and the school'...
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Countdown to prep football kickoff beginsAug 11, 2014 1:00 am - It didn't take long for Naperville Central to begin focusing on defending its Class 8A title. “The Monday after the state title game we had 42 kids in the weight room at...
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Wright returning to St. Charles for QB-receiver campJul 08, 2014 1:01 am - Randy Wright has learned some things are not easily forgiven. The 1979 St. Charles High School graduate enjoyed a celebrated prep career as a quarterback including a 197...
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Once a Tiger, Baumgartner now a Scarlet KnightJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - One of the nation's oldest universities, Rutgers looks forward to a fresh start. In July it joins the Big Ten Conference out of the Big East. In the middle of the transi...
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Sanew, Glenbard North making a good impressionJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - Seven years ago Josh Sanew was heading out to coach a summer league baseball game when Glenbard North principal John Mensik asked if he'd like to interview for the job o...
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From A to Z, reviewing the best of the 2013-14 school yearJun 12, 2014 1:00 am - It seems like only 11 months ago we dived into high school athletic pursuits of the 2013-14 academic year. Passing for a brief summary and admittedly using a familiar cr...