John Lemon
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'The whole thing is an overall migraine': Athletic directors face new challenges in creating fall schedulesAug 13, 2020 1:00 am - Athletic directors are nearing the end of a 15-day sprint. From the day the IHSA announced the plan for the 2020-21 school year on July 29 that allows golf, cross countr...
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Golfers determined to make most of whatever season they getAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - For all we've been through the last six months, it sure felt good to laugh again. While talking to St. Charles East girls golf coach Jarod Gutesha about his sport return...
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Cross country preparing for smaller races, new precautionsAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Of all the major changes coming to high school sports in the 2020-21 school year, cross country will look as different as any. Those Saturday mornings when police are ne...
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Shorter season, playing in June concern spring coachesAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Like many spring coaches, St. Charles North's Todd Genke had mixed emotions last week when the Illinois High School Association unveiled its plan for the 2020-21 school ...
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Top draft pick Madrigal makes his debut, Sox top RoyalsJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - Another big piece of what the White Sox hope is a bright future core made his major league debut Friday. Nick Madrigal, their 2018 first-round pick, played second base a...
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'I think it's a realistic schedule': Prep teams glad to still have seasonsJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - Friday night lights are moving from August to March this year, which promises to be a strange sight on numerous levels. But at least schools are still planning to flip t...
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CCIW postpones fall sports seasonJul 26, 2020 11:00 pm - North Central's football team is going to have to wait awhile to defend its Division III national championship. How long the Cardinals wait is still unknown. But this fa...
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Golf courses happy to have high school teams back this fallJul 15, 2020 1:00 am - Golf courses went through an economic struggle at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it hasn't caused many to cut ties with area high school programs gearing up for...
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Ross pleased with mental approachJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - With positive COVID-19 tests affecting players on numerous MLB teams, so far the Chicago Cubs have avoided one. First-year manager David Ross said his players have been ...
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Baez ready for fun year no matter whatJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - For such a fan favorite like Javier Baez, it's certainly going to be a strange season not to play in front of fans. With Baez's flair, high-fives and enthusiasm, what an...