Articles filed under Sports
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Trebels comes up bigAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A stop at the doctor's office three years ago helped lead to a Division I volleyball scholarship for Prospect's Hillary Trebels. After playing varsity soccer as a freshm...
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Bigger game for some BearsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Since Bears coach Lovie Smith's starters have traditionally played more than half the game, the third NFL preseason is more important than the other tuneups. Today's 7 p...
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Coaches: Playing twice isn't niceAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois High School Association's new girls volleyball state tournament format is hitting most area coaches like a spike in the face. With the old two-class system ...
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Rough finish jolts ConantAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The damaging winds that burst through the Chicagoland area on Thursday would have had a difficult time breaking through Lake Park's defensive line. The Lancers held the ...
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Miller not returning to NBAAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Reggie Miller is staying retired, passing on a chance to turn the Big Three of the Boston Celtics into the Fabulous Four. Miller told the Celtics his decision after havi...
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Excitement turns to disappointmentAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Scott Zari woke up Friday and wondered like most high school football players in the northwest suburbs. The Conant senior linebacker wondered if Thursday's wild weather ...
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In the end Aurora Central runs out of gasAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - MENDOTA -- Aurora Central came to Mendota Friday night on the heels of an 1-8 season. That didn"t bode well against Mendota, a playoff team in 2006. But for two and a h...
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Larkin can't battle back in loss to McHenryAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Trailing 42-7 Larkin could have easily given up on Friday’s season opener at McHenry, but the Royals bounced back to score 22 points before losing in a 66-29 nonconfer...
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Cats expecting victory, get it in 13-6 winAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Five turnovers and a sixth grandchild. Not a bad night for Libertyville football coach Randy Kuceyeski. Minutes before his team took the field for its season opener agai...
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Oh, brother: Harvey, Loyola handle PatsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Loyola Academy senior Mark Harvey heard a very effective motivational speech. On Thursday night, Harvey's older brother Tim called and offered a few words of encourageme...