Orrin Schwarz
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Big crowd savors Chicago Fire’s best game of seasonJun 17, 2012 7:56 pm - There was something different about the Chicago Fire’s 3-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls. “Surprisingly, we didn’t go down a goal today,” said Fire midfielder Patr...
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Fire seeks scoring sparkJun 12, 2012 9:02 pm - For a team mired in mediocrity and in need of a jolt of energy, the Chicago Fire has to see the upcoming summer transfer window as an opportunity that can’t be wasted. M...
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Jun 07, 2012 12:32 pm - You know that harsh beeping or buzzing sound many alarm clocks offer? The Fire heard that sound Wednesday night in Washington, D.C. A defense that hadn’t allowed more th...
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National team struggling to qualify for World CupJun 07, 2012 12:32 pm - If you’re feeling a little seasick these days, it might be because you’ve been watching U.S. men’s soccer this year. First, the U-23 national team failed to qualify last...
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Fire not worried about its latest slideJun 07, 2012 12:32 pm - If last season proved anything to the Chicago Fire, it’s that a midseason slump can be overcome. The Fire’s slide the past couple of weeks is a concern, but no reason fo...
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Busy off-season for FireJun 07, 2012 11:32 am - Left back Gonzalo Segares is one of the Chicago Fire players going into the off-season facing some uncertainty. His contract is up, but the Fire has a team option. Segar...
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Naperville North stuns St. Charles North in 4 OTJun 02, 2012 12:00 am - After playing 42.0 seconds shy of 120 minutes Saturday night, Naperville North's Christa Szalach was dog tired — and ready to celebrate for hours. “Oh, yeah, I have enou...
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Message received: St. Francis to play for state titleJun 01, 2012 1:26 pm - Amanda Gaggioli tried everything but a text to get the message across to St. Francis girls soccer teammate Andrea Ravlin. “I was screaming for it,” Gagglioli said. “I sa...
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Chitkowski sisters, Glenbard S. shut out NazarethMay 30, 2012 2:28 pm - It’s hard enough for opposing batters to face one Chitkowski, but two? So when junior Stephanie Chitkowski relieved older sister Danielle in the top of the fifth inning ...
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Rosary can’t match BenetMay 26, 2012 12:52 am - Rosary learned Saturday what the rest of the Class 2A Nazareth sectional already knew: Benet has a very good girls soccer team. The Redwings won the sectional championsh...