Articles filed under Sports
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DeRosa: No apologies necessaryAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Apologize for the Cubs' record? Never, says second baseman Mark DeRosa. "I got asked the question if we apologize for being in first by a game-and-a-half," DeRosa said T...
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Bartlett tabs Wolfsmith to lead programAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Count Jim Wolfsmith as the latest dual-sport coach in the Upstate Eight Conference. And it's not just two sports Wolfsmith will now be the head coach of at Bartlett High...
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Wildcats' defense sparklesAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Libertyville girls volleyball coach Chris Trzyna loved what she saw from her team in preseason practices. Of course, Trzyna said she would temper her enthusiasm until se...
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Meadows takes top spot in 7AAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows hopes to be No. 1 in Class 7A when the football season ends in November in Champaign. But the Mustangs are No. 1 in the Associated Press 7A state ranking...
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Mundelein girls net winAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Mundelein's girls tennis team is showing promise early in the season. The Mustangs ran away with the championship of the Lakes Quad last weekend. First-year coach Jim Dr...
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Track tips for Wednesday, Aug. 29Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - In times of need, the Chicago jockey colony has always taken care of their own, and Saturday at Arlington Park, the local chapter of the Jockey's Guild will conduct a...
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Twin towers spark GBN past Blue DevilsAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Whoever plays Glenbrook North's girls volleyball team better beware of twin towers Jackie Marks and Amy Keding. The 6-foot-1 Marks and the 6-foot Keding used their heigh...
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Sheets shuts down Cubs in 6-1 winAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Ben Sheets came off the disabled list to give the sagging Milwaukee Brewers a lift, and Ryan Braun hit a bases-loaded double during a four-run seventh inning Wednesday n...
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The strength to persevereAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Don't expect George West to take the field Saturday wearing platform cleats and a pinstriped jersey. Lame fashion ploys designed to make someone look...
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South Elgin opens with triumph over HuntleyAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The South Elgin girls volleyball program could have several seniors on its roster this season. But the Storm has only one senior, making it a young team for the second ...