Articles filed under Soccer
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Girls soccer: DuPage County all-area teamJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Jill D'Amico Naperville Central When scoring is difficult, a team must excel defensively, and in goal and for the second straight year, D'Amico was a great shot stopper....
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U.S. gets moment in spotlightJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - IRENE, South Africa - The bars are stocked across America, and the pubs are getting ready in England. A 701/2-foot billboard of Clint Dempsey stands near Penn Station in...
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Girls soccer: Northwest all-area teamJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Lucero Aguilar Leyden Eagles striker finished season with 9 goals and 11 assists to earn her second all-WSC award, and first all-sectional, all-area honors in just her s...
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Fox Valley captain: Huntley's Aimee WronskiJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Huntley junior forward Aimee Wronski worked on keeping her head held high this season. "If I miss a shot, I know my team has my back," said Wronski. "Instead of keeping ...
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Girls soccer: Tri-Cities all-area teamJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Lexi Baltes St. Charles East If you only ever saw Lexi Baltes play basketball, you only got to see one portion of the senior's incredible athletic skills, never mind her...
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DuPage County captain: Waubonsie Valley's Vanessa DiBernardoJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - It's understandable when coaches and players run out of superlatives to describe Waubonsie Valley senior midfielder Vanessa DiBernardo. During the regular season DiBerna...
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World Cup opening ceremony with happy noiseJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - JOHANNESBURG -- The first World Cup ever held in Africa opened Friday in a dazzling burst of joy, color and noise -- and just a tinge of sadness. Before a jubilant, horn...
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South Africa draws 1-1 with Mexico in Cup openerJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - JOHANNESBURG -- Rafael Marquez's score earned Mexico a 1-1 draw with host South Africa in the opening game of the World Cup Friday after Siphiwe Tshabalala had given the...
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Northwest captains: Danielle Romano, Amy JohnsonJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Fittingly, in a season where defense dominated the soccer landscape with the likes of Katie Naughton, Kathryn Korff, Ariana Kulinczenko, Stephanie Pouse and others, it w...
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Girls soccer: Fox Valley all-area teamJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Sam Anderson Hampshire This senior defender finished the 2010 season with 5 assists and was a unanimous all-Big Northern Conference East Division selection. "Sam is our...