Articles filed under Swimming
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I've said it before adn I'll say it again; New home needed for state meetNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - For the 10 days since the girls state swim meet, I have tossed and turned with how to sweetly put the frustration with the manner in which the meet was conducted and the...
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Hard to detect, easy to use, HGH still stumps anti-doping forcesNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- There isn't much stopping cheaters from using human growth hormone these days. In the minds of many experts, it has become the most insidious...
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Derrick flies to top spotNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Neuqua Valley senior Chris Derrick, the reigning Class 3A boys cross country champ, has moved up to No. 1 on the national Foot Locker Favorites list in advance of the Fo...
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With nucleus in tact, two-time champ Rosary on verge of dynastyNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Once upon a time, Rosary was the "nearly team" in Illinois girls swimming. The Beads literally filled a trophy case with second- and third-place trophies. But no matter ...
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Neuqua places fifthNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - There were no championships for DuPage County swimmers or teams at the state meet finals Saturday, but there was plenty to celebrate. Starting with Benet's Sarah Galvin,...
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A Rosary RepeatNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - It's easy to say, as some have said, that Rosary's second consecutive state championship had been in the works all along. But it's another thing to go through the season...
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Another fine finishNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Losing more than half of the heart of the team that finished second in the state last year could have led people to overlook Barrington at this weekend's girls swimming ...
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Stevenson earns 3rd-place trophyNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - It's difficult entering the state meet as one of the favorites to win a trophy. But Stevenson came into this weekend's state meet at New Trier armed with a ton of talent...
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Stevenson swimmers deliver at stateNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - A year ago, Stevenson finished fifth at the girls swimming state meet with 90 points, 73 behind state champion Rosary. This year, the Patriots knew they could do better,...
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Walker makes consolation; Van Oost just missesNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - It is a measure of Natalie Walker's competitiveness that she was very unhappy after her preliminary swim at Friday's IHSA girls swimming state meet at New Trier. The Cry...