John Lemon
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Late start doesn't stop Hernandez from reaching new heightsNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - Growing up, Justina Hernandez found herself in cheer and gymnastics, enjoying every minute of it. She got to sixth grade, and her parents told her she was going to try b...
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After abrupt end to 2020 season, Illinois and NIU try to sustain momentumNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - Not that there ever was a good time for a worldwide pandemic to shut down the sports world, but the timing couldn't have been worse for college basketball programs in ea...
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Swimming season on hold for nowNov 23, 2020 12:00 am - Rob Rooney spent his fall coaching the St. Charles North girls swimming team, and like every other year he hoped to spend Thanksgiving week transitioning into the boys s...
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On and off field, Palella's winning big at BartlettNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - For all his athletic accolades and success, which includes playing three sports at Bartlett and a football scholarship to Central Michigan, Alec Palella might be most pr...
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Moriarty excited about Big Ten futureNov 20, 2020 12:00 am - During Kendall Moriarty's freshman year at Benet she played volleyball, basketball and soccer. It wasn't a hard decision to stick with basketball the next three years. "...
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Benet's Sheehan signs with ValpoNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - Signing day is always an exciting time for high school athletes, but last Wednesday meant a little extra to Benet senior Molly Sheehan. Sheehan attended a pair of signin...
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Aurora Christian star excited about chance to play for WNBA legendNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - When it came to deciding on a college, Aurora Christian senior Anna Griffin thought about which coach she saw the most at her games. Turns out the coach happens to be on...
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Fenton senior wins Chicago Bears awardNov 16, 2020 12:00 am - On the long list of Fenton senior Eric Moreno's volunteer projects, one stands out. Moreno, a lineman on the Bison football team, recently was named a Chicago Bears Comm...
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'A lot of times we are judged': Black U-46 students meet to discuss race and equityNov 14, 2020 12:00 am - Nine Elgin Area School District U-46 Black students took part in a forum Saturday at South Elgin High School to share their experiences about race and equity both in soc...
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Standoff at Arlington Heights accident scene ends peacefullyNov 14, 2020 12:00 am - What police describe as a mental health crisis led to a standoff with a 20-year-old Milwaukee man following a minor traffic accident Friday on Palatine Road in Arlington...