Dave Oberhelman
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No more obstacles to hurdleMay 25, 2011 12:00 am - There they are, six local boys crowding the list of Class 3A 300-meter hurdles qualifiers. Geneva seniors Ryan Ahern and Tom Frederick. West Aurora seniors Marcus Waller...
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Smith, Mangano ready for what retirement bringsMay 25, 2011 12:00 am - A lifetime educator and high school administrator, Naperville North athletic director Doug Smith recognizes the warmth people feel for their prep glory days. It is speci...
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Lake Park set to defend titleMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - All the pieces are in place. At Friday’s Class 3A York boys track sectional in Elmhurst, the Big Three of Zack Ziemek and Jeremy and Jermaine Kline, who combined to give...
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Neuqua’s Derrick makes a name for himselfMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Mark Derrick is one of those kid brothers of a superstar athlete trying to, as he said, “pave my own path.” And he’s succeeding. On Thursday at the Class 3A Plainfield N...
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Award catches Neuqua’s Oyster by surpriseMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Neuqua Valley senior Megan Oyster was in a physical education class — body sculpting — when Wildcats coach Joe Moreau texted her. She’d been selected as the Gatorade Ill...
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Geneva’s Trimble headed south to West GeorgiaMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - The website of the University of West Georgia beckons, “Go West.” Geneva’s Dan Trimble is going. On Tuesday the All-Area basketball player signed his letter of intent t...
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Kaneland aims for 3rd straight sectional titleMay 16, 2011 12:00 am - What will Kaneland’s boys track team do for an encore? We’re about to find out. From its squad that in 2010 tied Cahokia for second place behind Hillcrest in Class 2A th...
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With tighter state standards, boys will need to speed it upMay 16, 2011 12:00 am - There will be some fast times run at the boys track sectionals this Thursday and Friday. There had better be. Since last outdoor season — between the three classes in bo...
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At Silver meet, 1,600 a golden raceMay 14, 2011 12:00 am - What set hearts aflutter Saturday at the West Suburban Silver boys track and field meet was the 1,600-meter run. The event’s top eight seeds had previously run it in 4 m...
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WW South wins DVC titleMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville South’s Collin Fedor could testify to the emotion of running with the DuPage Valley Conference boys track and field championship on the line. Pacing ...