Dave Oberhelman
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Montini's Andriano doesn't sound like the retiring typeDec 01, 2014 12:00 am - Twice there's been a retirement watch for Montini coach Chris Andriano. After Saturday's 29-14 loss to Sacred Heart-Griffin in the Class 5A championship in Champaign, An...
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Montini second a second timeNov 29, 2014 12:01 am - CHAMPAIGN - Montini gave juggernaut Sacred Heart-Griffin the best football game it's had all season. It was not enough. A rematch of last year's Class 5A title game, Gri...
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Santacaterina hangs up her soccer cleatsNov 28, 2014 12:01 am - At some point even the best-conditioned athlete accepts that it's time to call it a career. Jackie Santacaterina fully acknowledged that fact when after five years as a ...
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The area's best volleyball players get one more chance to playNov 26, 2014 12:01 am - After all that food Thursday you'll need some exercise. So go out to your car Saturday. Drive to Wheaton College's King Arena. Get out of your car and go inside. Climb u...
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St. Francis can't stay with Love, NazarethNov 22, 2014 12:01 am - Love may not have been in the air during Saturday's penalty-plagued Class 6A semifinal between St. Francis and Nazareth, but Love certainly found the end zone. Nazareth'...
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Arts, music and hoops - Geneva's Fuzak does it allNov 20, 2014 12:01 am - Diversity, diversity, everyone talks about diversity. Here's something diverse. A basketball-dunking multi-instrumentalist who sings and acts. After visiting five colle...
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Scouting DuPage county boys basketballNov 20, 2014 12:01 am - Addison Trail Coach: Brendan Lyons. Last year: 11-18, 6-6, tied for fourth in West Suburban Conference Gold Division; lost 52-44 to North Lawndale Charter in Class 4A Ad...
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Thonn knows tryouts can lead to good thingsNov 19, 2014 12:01 am - Any old prep or college football players who aren't quite ready to call it quits, you've got another chance. Steve Thonn, coach of the Cleveland Gladiators franchise in ...
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Scouting Tri-Cities boys basketballNov 18, 2014 12:01 am - Aurora Central Catholic Chargers Coach: Nathan Drye (11th season, 148-145). Last year: 3-24, 1-9, sixth in the Suburban Christian Blue Conference; lost 88-57 to Glenbard...
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A good hands day for St. FrancisNov 15, 2014 12:01 am - St. Francis football coach Mike Fitzgerald handed the Class 6A quarterfinal plaque to Matt Hanson. He knew Hanson wouldn't drop it. The sixth-seeded Spartans dropped lit...