Dave Oberhelman
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Chicago Pickleball League tournament comes to LincolnshireDec 07, 2023 12:00 am - David Welles isn't just the director of the Chicago Pickleball League. He's a player, too. A former 12-inch softball player in Chicago and Northbrook, Welles' desire for...
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IBCA Hall of Fame is a milestone and a complimentDec 06, 2023 12:00 am - The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association on Monday announced its hall of fame inductees for the Class of 2024. Obviously, it's a satisfying achievement to 18-year Fre...
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His father provided a large legacy, but Schaumburg's Zion Young is his own manDec 05, 2023 12:00 am - Schaumburg junior Zion Young has the pleasure of seeing his father at school all the time. Just hanging out. "He's got his picture on the wall. Every day I go to gym I l...
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Helping people regain independence is the goal of Lazarus HouseDec 02, 2023 4:30 am - As the name implies, the aim of Lazarus House is one of renewal. “The goal is to help individuals find their way back to independent living,” said Sue King, a developmen...
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College of DuPage three-peats in NJCAA Division III footballDec 02, 2023 12:00 am - In a football game of massive momentum swings, College of DuPage owned the last one. The Chaparrals rode it to a third straight national title. Robert Brazziel's 16-yard...
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'Titanic: The Exhibition' sails in to Skokie in FebruaryNov 30, 2023 5:00 am - More than a century since it sank in the North Atlantic Ocean, the story of the "Titanic" still captivates people. "Titanic: The Exhibition" will bring an immersive rete...
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A positive culture at Elgin is just what 'Doc' orderedNov 29, 2023 12:00 am - In his final season coaching Elgin girls basketball, Nick Bumbales has the same goal he's brought to every season. "My goal hasn't changed. I still try to create a posi...
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St. Charles East graduate Wes Benjamin enjoys his time with the WizNov 29, 2023 12:00 am - Baseball is a universal language, a catcher's signs to a pitcher a shared dialect. That definitely helps St. Charles native Wes Benjamin. The left-handed pitcher, who sp...
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Lake Zurich graduate Matt Janus developing a winning culture at Wisconsin-La CrosseNov 24, 2023 12:00 am - The seeds of Matt Janus' coaching career were planted while still playing football at Lake Zurich High School. A starting linebacker his senior season in 2004, he consid...
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Someone to be thankful for: Making veterans' days just a little bit betterNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - As a statement supporting MaryAnn Ogilvie's volunteerism, it's a strong one. "Veterans, to me, don't get the respect and the financial support they deserve when they ris...