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'Joyful' Sky players feeling like pros in new digsMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - The mood was downright giddy. Chicago Sky president Margaret Stender also used the word "joyful." She said there were nothing but wide, toothy smiles Wednesday when Sky ...
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Warren's Heelan uses goals to target impressive accomplishmentsMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - It started out as some ideas scribbled on paper. Over time, more scribbles were added while others were checked off or scratched out altogether. Now that he's older, War...
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One sweet finish as Gier, Grant top AntiochMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Even before the home run, Grant shortstop Thomas Gier was having a pretty good day. His 2-run shot over the right field fence during the fifth inning Tuesday afternoon a...
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Fern's souvenir helps Grayslake North slam WoodstockMay 01, 2010 11:00 pm - There's no way Grayslake North designated hitter Brandon Fern will forget his third at-bat Saturday morning. His mom, Ann, made sure of it. Moments after Fern rocked Woo...
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Lake Zurich's Asmann stays focused on the positivesApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Smack! Suddenly, a hard-hit baseball was rifling toward the mound, right at Parker Asmann's face. He immediately leaned away, putting up his pitching hand to shield his ...
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Vernon Hills takes a hands-on approach to diamond cleanlinessApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Call it a seed-y situation. At most high schools, baseball players are required to do "chores" after home games in order to keep their fields and surrounding facilities ...
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Kennedy, Warren adjust to LibertyvilleApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Something wasn't quite right. Over the first three innings Wednesday afternoon at Libertyville, Warren star pitcher Ryan Kennedy gave up 4 runs on 4 hits, including a ho...
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Ochoa's retirement decision evokes conflicting emotionsApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - If Lorena Ochoa was named, say, "Lorenzo Ochoa," there would have been no news conference today. No way, no how. "Lorenzo Ochoa" would have never even given a passing th...
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Turns out Bowen's going to Carmel after allApr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - It's a hire that has been 13 years in the making. Carmel and its beleaguered boys basketball program has had four head coaches since 1997, the year that Tim Bowen first ...
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Former players prove you can come home again -- to coachApr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - It's not that Bryan Dovichi minds re-living "the shot." After all, his monster home run that cleared the Alexian Field fence in left field and helped Carmel win the 2004...