Dave Oberhelman
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Wheaton Academy’s Ruff, VanDyke moving upApr 20, 2013 3:52 pm - The maturation of Wheaton Academy track athletes Matt Ruff and Noah VanDyke continued at Kaneland’s annual Peterson Prep Invitational. A year ago in Maple Park neither f...
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There’s more than just a name behind track meetsApr 18, 2013 12:15 pm - Who are those guys? Nearly every weekend track athletes and their parents might wonder whose name heads the cover of the invite program they’re holding. Most of the time...
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There’s more than just a name behind track meetsApr 17, 2013 12:15 pm - Who are those guys? Nearly every weekend track athletes and their parents might wonder whose name heads the cover of the program they’re holding. In nearly every occasio...
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Pollack, Miller enjoy friendly rivalryApr 16, 2013 8:28 pm - Just because it was a Tuesday track meet didn’t mean there was no rivalry stuff going on. In high jump Batavia senior Jake Pollack, a returning state qualifier, and juni...
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Naperville runner grateful for fast finishApr 15, 2013 6:47 pm - Brandon Gittelman thanks his lucky stars. Not for running his first Boston Marathon in a personal-record time of 2 hours, 44 minutes, 19 seconds. For finishing the race ...
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Hurdles events offer a little bit of varietyApr 15, 2013 1:29 pm - Some hurdlers favor the 110-meter hurdles. Others like the 300s. Inevitably most run both. Benet’s Austin Dzic zeroed in close to his personal-best in the 300 hurdles Fr...
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Rare air for Lake Park pole vaulter EhrhardtApr 13, 2013 6:43 pm - One needn’t be a physics genius to understand pole vault dynamics. For example, Lake Park senior Tim Ehrhardt weighs 148 pounds. The pole he finished with Saturday, a 16...
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No debating great Scott fieldApr 12, 2013 10:03 pm - After Naperville North’s annual coed Gus Scott Track and Field Invitational is all over, coaches of all the teams meet in the field house to decide on boys and girls MVP...
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First year rowing club a big hit for St. Charles studentsApr 11, 2013 4:51 pm - D. Tyler Miller spent his youth and college years as a competitive rower developing his shoulders, lats and legs. Now he’s got your back. Last August the California tran...
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Jendryk grew up — and up and up — in volleyballApr 10, 2013 7:51 pm - St. Francis junior Jeffrey Jendryk, in just his second year playing volleyball, is a fast learner. During tryouts for his first club team one of the coaches approached h...