Orrin Schwarz
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How does Rogers’ news affect Fire’s plans?Feb 15, 2013 2:02 pm - It’s difficult to figure which part of Robbie Rogers’ announcement on his blog Friday was more newsworthy. That the 25-year-old midfielder came out as gay, writing on th...
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Benet defense downright stingy against MaristFeb 14, 2013 11:42 pm - Benet seems to be going out of its way to prove the adage that defense wins championships. Holding Marist to just 7 field goals in the game, 4 of them from behind the 3-...
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Klopas: Fire ahead of scheduleFeb 13, 2013 11:11 pm - With its March 3 season opener at Los Angeles just more than two weeks away, the Chicago Fire is making good progress in preseason training, coach Frank Klopas said. “I’...
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WW South all business against St. Charles NorthFeb 12, 2013 7:17 pm - From the moment Meghan Waldron grabbed the opening tip off the bounce and drove for an easy layup four seconds into Tuesday’s Class 4A WW South regional semifinals, one ...
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Ruggles, Wheaton Academy stop KanelandFeb 09, 2013 8:56 pm - Just ask Wheaton Academy senior Cole Fritz why classmate Brandon Ruggles leads DuPage County in rebounding. “He’s just a horse,” Fritz said of Ruggles. He outworks every...
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Key runs send Glenbard West past Downers NorthFeb 08, 2013 10:44 am - Glenbard West’s offense has had something of a now-you-see-it, now-you-don’t quality to it this season. “We’re a little bit like that,” Hilltoppers coach Tim Hoder said ...
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Turnaround propels Soul into MISL playoff huntFeb 07, 2013 9:36 pm - Chicago Soul owner David Mokry admits he’s keeping his ambitions a little bit in check for now. With his Major Indoor Soccer League expansion club nearing a playoff ...
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Lisle rues problems at free-throw lineFeb 07, 2013 4:36 pm - The harsh reality of Lisle’s 33-32 Class 2A regional final loss Thursday night to Walther Lutheran couldn’t be avoided. “I think it’s pretty obvious what it came down to...
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Fire has ‘valuable asset’ in RogersFeb 04, 2013 5:54 pm - Maybe the Fire will sign free-agent midfielder Robbie Rogers. Maybe they will ship the occasional U.S. national team member off to another MLS team. For now, though, the...
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Fire to trade Oduro for Duka, rights to RogersFeb 02, 2013 2:16 pm - Like the best trades, the deal the Chicago Fire and Columbus Crew will announce Monday works for both teams. The Fire will ship speedy forward Dominic Oduro to Ohio in e...