Articles filed under Wrestling
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Our photographers join the fans in the standsFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The images appearing in the Daily Herald from this weekend's girls gymnastics state meet at Palatine High School and from the wrestling state tournament at Assembly Hall...
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Johnson joins the funFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- No wonder wrestling fans are so keen on the competition at 215 pounds at the Class AA wrestling state tournament. Arguably one of the most exciting groups h...
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Semis toughFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Twenty-two local Class AA wrestlers reached the quarterfinal round of the individual state wrestling finals Friday and tried to fight their way to today's s...
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C-G's Rands leads area contingent downstateFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Cary-Grove senior wrestler Paul Rands is ready for action. "My wrestling has gotten, better and better and better and it all came together at the sectional," said Rands....
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New qualifiers eager for first taste of ChampaignFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Making history should never come easy, and Driscoll wrestler Chris Heading had to ride out Coal City's Lance Evans in a fourth overtime last Saturday to capture his bit ...
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Wrestling: Northwest state tournament previewFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Class AA state wrestling tournament Where: University of Illinois Assembly Hall, Champaign When: Today: first-round matches, 9 a.m.; quarterfinals, 6:30 p.m. Saturday: S...
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Batavia's 3 qualifiers head 5 area teams represented in ChampaignFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Kaneland senior Sean Szatkowski was in noticeable discomfort as he gingerly protected his left arm Tuesday afternoon after concluding his final preparations for the Clas...
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Grant adds to rich mat legacyFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - No matter how you quantify or qualify it, this has been another great season for the Grant wrestling program. The Bulldogs have had a lot of success this winter from the...
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Horcher makes mark as 1 of D-C's best everFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Dundee-Crown senior wrestler Ryan Horcher's favorite baseball player is New York Yankees legend Mickey Mantle. "I've seen old baseball films of him," said Horcher. "He p...
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Grande plan is state medalFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Ross Grande is living large. The Palatine senior, in a test of endurance and will, advanced into the Class AA state wrestling tournament this weekend at 152 pounds. Gran...