Joe Aguilar
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Mundelein’s still counting on Ackley this seasonDec 03, 2012 10:00 pm - It’s been what Jim Ackley called “a tough six weeks.” We can trust his math, as he’s an expert on counting. He contracted pneumonia in October and was hospitalized for 1...
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Grant’s victory is quite a productionDec 01, 2012 11:00 am - Female athletes invaded Wauconda High School on Saturday. People flocked to watch. And have a cup of cheer. “I saw that and I was like, ‘What’s going on?’ ” Grant senior...
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Winning is starting to grow on Kohler, LakesNov 30, 2012 11:05 am - The beard, dirty blond and thick, looked better than the dunk attempt. “I saw NBA players have them,” said Jake Kohler, Lakes’ rugged, 6-foot-4, 200-pound senior. “LeBro...
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Football: Lake County all-area teamNov 29, 2012 10:12 am - Willie Bourbon Stevenson Will thrilled. All season. In his first varsity start, the sophomore quarterback threw for a school-record 343 yards and 3 touchdowns in an...
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Carmel celebrates with emphatic hoops victoryNov 28, 2012 11:00 am - Carmel Catholic hasn’t started celebrating, despite the party hats being worn by friends of birthday-boy Nicky Pullano, who sported one himself following Wednesday night...
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Bahlmann leads Vernon Hills past Grayslake CentralNov 27, 2012 7:10 pm - Brie Bahlmann, “Breezy” to her family and high school basketball coach, knew this would not be a breeze. Never mind that in Tuesday night’s rematch of last season’s Clas...
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No ill intent on Louis hit, says Vikings’ AllenNov 25, 2012 10:33 am - Even while getting routinely sacked by Jared Allen in last season’s regular-season finale in Minnesota, Bears quarterback Josh McCown never absorbed a hit like the one t...
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Bears’ Podlesh gets a kick out of scoring pointsNov 25, 2012 10:33 am - Adam Podlesh’s sneaky special-teams gem wasn’t “Devin Hester” flashy, nor was it original. But the Bears’ punter, understandably, couldn’t help but flash a smile when ta...
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North Chicago rises to the task vs. MundeleinNov 24, 2012 3:36 pm - Coach Gerald Coleman has a rule for his North Chicago boys basketball players following a typical 2½-hour practice on a Saturday morning before a home game. No player is...
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Thomas, Wauconda shoot down R-BNov 23, 2012 3:23 pm - Kodey Thomas can thank his father, Vann, for his cool first name. “My dad saved me,” Wauconda’s 6-foot-3 senior forward said. “My mom (Laura) wanted to name me Edgar. .....