Dave Oberhelman
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My Top 10, make it 11, moments of the yearJun 07, 2012 5:00 pm - To conclude the school year, let's review some of the top moments in Tri-Cities prep sports in 2011-12. We'd normally do a top 10 but what the heck, let's turn it up to ...
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For Cromer, being a basketball coach came naturallyJun 06, 2012 5:49 pm - As a kid Dennis Cromer tore into his local newspaper seeking the scoop on his favorite sports teams — the Rock Island Rocks, the Moline Maroons. In the Quad Cities, high...
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Where did it go? Already time to look back at 2011-12May 31, 2012 12:11 pm - Another year, another time to unveil the top 10 moments of the 2011-12 school year for DuPage County boys athletics. Next week Josh Welge will introduce the top 10 momen...
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From Scofield to Crosby, plenty of excitement for area alumsMay 31, 2012 10:00 am - Just one week remains to our 2011-12 prep “season” — but the collegiates are done. Let's salute them. Sammy Scofield, a 2011 Geneva graduate and Notre Dame soccer player...
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College achievers: Year-end editionMay 31, 2012 9:40 am - One week left in our prep “season” — but these local collegiates are done. We salute them. North Central’s Josh McLeod (Lisle), a three-year starting safety, was named t...
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Somehow, Lake Park found the pointsMay 31, 2012 8:32 am - Lake Park entered Saturday’s Class 3A boys state track finals in Charleston having advanced 11 of 12 qualifiers from Friday’s preliminaries. None led their events, howev...
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Hodges battles through injury at stateMay 29, 2012 5:42 pm - CHARLESTON — St. Charles North senior Oshay Hodges had competed in the boys state track meet in Charleston once before, with much success. In 2011 Hodges finished second...
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Rogers goes out with recordsMay 26, 2012 5:42 pm - CHARLESTON — Coming off basketball season as a junior, Geneva’s Ben Rogers was approached by the Vikings’ former jumps coach, Larry Streeter. Give track and field a try,...
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Lake Park makes it 3 straightMay 26, 2012 5:00 pm - CHARLESTON — If two-time defending Class 3A boys track state champion Lake Park had anything left to prove, it was that the Lancers were not three or four superstars sco...
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IC’s Vatch qualifies for finalsMay 24, 2012 5:09 pm - CHARLESTON — Immaculate Conception senior Dan Vatch has this boys track state finals thing down. In the Class 1A preliminaries Thursday at Eastern Illinois University’s ...