Dave Oberhelman
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Third is a first for Glenbard SouthMay 28, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — Glenbard South has had great athletes, great boys track teams before. The Raiders had never won a trophy, however, until the 117th running of the state fina...
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Lake Park walks the walkMay 28, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — Upon sailing 50 feet, 6¾ inches in triple jump, Lake Park senior Zach Ziemek looked in the direction of the bleachers and yelled, “I told you so!” No one wa...
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Kaneland’s Andrews wins state titleMay 28, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — Kaneland’s Taylor Andrews has a four-step process to hurdles success. It added up to a record-setting, first-place finish at the boys Class 2A state track a...
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Marmion’s Grahovec perserveresMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — Eddy Grahovec was on a roll. The senior from Marmion Academy finished second in his heat of the Class 2A 800-meter run on Friday, good for a spot in the fin...
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Lake Park answers the bell at stateMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — Lake Park is who we think the Lancers are. In Friday’s preliminaries of the Class 3A boys track and field championships at Eastern Illinois University the d...
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Lisle’s Ventrella jumps into finalsMay 26, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — Anthony Ventrella believes he has more left in him, and he will get another chance to prove it. The Lisle senior qualified for the finals in each of his eve...
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Lake Park eager for chance to repeatMay 25, 2011 12:00 am - Pressure? What pressure? Lake Park boys track coach Jay Ivory believes his Lancers will successfully defend their Class 3A championship this weekend in Charleston. “The ...
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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...