Dave Oberhelman
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May works his way back at Aurora CentralJun 06, 2013 8:27 pm - Little did Jacob May know his clock was ticking. Entering the basketball season of his junior year he felt fine, no ill affects from the December 2009 knee surgery that ...
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Wheaton Academy picks Thornton as its interim coachJun 06, 2013 8:20 pm - Brad Thornton is coming home. The Cary-Grove and Wheaton College graduate has been hired as Wheaton Academy interim head football coach. Thornton, 28, had been defensive...
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Emptying the email folder can take awhileJun 06, 2013 2:23 pm - Last column of 2012-13, last time we salute some local collegiates’ athletic achievements. Please be seated, this will take awhile ... Waubonsie Valley graduate Shakeia ...
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Radel, St. Francis get it done in sectional finalJun 01, 2013 2:39 pm - With one swing of the bat, St. Francis designated hitter Jake Radel did three things. The sophomore upheld Spartans coach Rich Janor’s confidence in starting him. He pr...
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Taking a last look at this year’s college achieversMay 30, 2013 9:36 am - One last time before summer, let’s celebrate the athletic achievements of some local collegiates ... St. Charles North graduate Russ Lavaja, a 6-foot-7 middle blocker, h...
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Book it: This is a tough team to makeMay 29, 2013 5:54 pm - Rounding third and heading home in this 2012-13 prep calendar year, let’s salute a few student-athletes who excelled on both those fronts. The Illinois High School Assoc...
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Burke, Waubonsie Valley leave their markMay 28, 2013 1:03 pm - Waubonsie Valley found retribution in Charleston. Ever since a disappointing showing at the 2012 boys state track meet when the Warriors’ 1,600-meter relay went downstat...
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Wheaton Academy picks FroeddenMay 28, 2013 10:37 am - Wheaton Academy offered its new boys basketball coach everything he sought in a program, including the chance to lead it. Athletic director Andrew Tink on Tuesday announ...
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Lake Park makes it four in a rowMay 25, 2013 5:00 pm - CHARLESTON — Winning. It’s all Lake Park’s seniors have known. On a rainy Saturday befitting this boys track season Lake Park went out on top again, joining Bloom, East ...
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State title nice way to top off return for WoldMay 25, 2013 5:00 pm - CHARLESTON — John Wold’s amazing return from injury continued spectacularly. In an 800-meter race right in his wheelhouse at the Class 2A boys state track finals Saturd...