Orrin Schwarz
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Naperville rivals provided a thriller worth rememberingMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Even when you cover about 120 high school sports events a year, some games just stay with you. The 2018 Class 4A Naperville Central girls basketball regional final is on...
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A 'weird' end to North Central College's Sweet Sixteen seasonMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic didn't just end North Central College's bid to win the Division III NCAA Tournament. It also finished Connor Raridon's time as a competitive basket...
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How Elmhurst College's best season came to a surprising endMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - The best season in Elmhurst College men's basketball history ended without the harsh tone of a buzzer. In fact the end was as much of a surprise as the season itself. "I...
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Fire hope their move to Soldier Field will draw a crowd, but seats will stay empty for a whileMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Fire seemed to have momentum on their side in their efforts to pack Soldier Field for this season's home opener. Then the COVID-19 pandemic struck. After an...
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Chicago Fire signs another homegrown talent: Forward from NapervilleMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Fire continued to add from its youth academy on Wednesday, signing Alex Monis, a 16-year-old forward from Naperville. Monis becomes the ninth homegrown playe...
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Chicago Fire signs third homegrown player from AddisonMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Fire on Tuesday added a third homegrown teenager from Addison to its roster. Javier Casas, a 16-year-old central midfielder, signed with the Fire first team ...
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Fremd captures first state championshipMar 07, 2020 12:00 am - NORMAL - Senior guard Emily Klaczek started to feel Fremd's first girls basketball state championship within the Vikings' grasp well before the final buzzer Saturday nig...
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Montini finishes with a winMar 07, 2020 12:00 am - NORMAL - Montini made its final game of the girls basketball season a good one. The Broncos took the lead from the start and built a comfortable margin, cruising to a 55...
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Fremd's Burns wins Queen of the HillMar 07, 2020 12:00 am - NORMAL - Fremd senior guard Ella Burns won the IHSA Queen of the Hill 3-point shooting contest Saturday at Redbird Arena. Burns, who on Friday won the Class 4A 3-point s...
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Bolingbrook ends Lake Park's historic season with a lossMar 07, 2020 12:00 am - NORMAL - The best season in Lake Park girls basketball history didn't end the way the Lancers wanted, but at least it ended where and when they wanted. Bolingbrook ralli...