Articles filed under Softball
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Antioch's Tylka answers chance to coach at LoyolaAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - A door of opportunity swung wide open for Jeff Tylka, forcing his hand. Pursuing a dream job would mean getting rid of so many responsibilities that he embraced. At leas...
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Chicago Bandits win softball championshipAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - SULPHUR, La. — From start to finish Sunday, the Chicago Bandits engineered a crowning performance. Rookie leadoff hitter Megan Wiggins blasted a triple in the bot...
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Goler, Abbott claim NPF honors for BanditsAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - SULPHUR, La. — Bandits rookie third baseman Alisa Goler captured the NPF Rookie of the Year award, making it the fourth consecutive season a Bandits rookie has claimed t...
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Monica Abbott, Bandits cruise to playoff victoryAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - SULPHUR, La. — Monica Abbott, the 2011 NPF co-pitcher of the year, strutted her stuff Thursday night, leading the Chicago Bandits to an 8-1 victory over the Akron Racers...
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Hight steps down as Larkin softball coachAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - During his 16-year run as head coach of the Larkin softball team, Larry Hight once had a conversation with his father concerning the right time to eventually step down. ...
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Bandits rookie Goler leads NPF in homersAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Chicago Bandits 22-year-old rookie Alisa Goler knows exactly when her softball career began. The Homewood, Ill., native picked up a bat for the first time more than 20 y...
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Softball star un-retires in time to help BanditsAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Five games back after a two-year “retirement,” Michael Jordan dropped his legendary double-nickel (55 points) on the New York Knicks in a 1995 regular season game at Mad...
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NI Lightning takes 4th at nationalsAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - The Northern Illinois Lightning 18U travel softball team ended the season this weekend by finishing higher than any team in Lightning history at an ASA Junior Olympic na...
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Conant’s Smith earns coach of year honorsAug 05, 2011 12:00 am - John Leusch The Suburban Umpires Association has named Conant’s CathyAnn Smith the 2011 “Coach of the Year” for the Mid-Suburban League. Smith, a graduate of Schau...
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Bandits celebrate perfect game by Monica AbbottAug 05, 2011 12:00 am - Monica Abbott has been flirting with a perfect game all season — until Thursday night. Abbott threw the first perfect game ever in Rosemont Stadium as the Chicago Bandit...