Marty Maciaszek
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Jeff Dickerson was a friend to everyone, admired by allJan 03, 2022 5:34 am - Jeff Dickerson was regarded as a great teammate during his two decades of broadcast media work in Chicago. The team-first characteristics "JD" exhibited professionally,...
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Yankees' success had a lot to do with Wheeling native NewmanSep 20, 2020 10:31 pm - Mark Newman once compared his formative baseball years in the powerful Arlington American Legion program to the New York Yankees. "Maybe it sounds a little corny," Newma...
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Bob Frisk: He created the model for the right way to report on high school sportsMay 20, 2020 3:59 pm - The life Bob Frisk brought to high school sports makes his passing a big story to so many. Bob would have preferred everything you are reading about him was devoted to h...
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How Jimmy Garoppolo went from Rolling Meadows High School to the Super BowlFeb 02, 2020 8:12 pm - There was very little fanfare or attention when Jimmy Garoppolo made one of the biggest decisions of his life 10 years ago. There was no made-for-TV event with a grand e...
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Longtime Hersey coach Glover remembered for taking team from worst to firstFeb 28, 2019 5:12 am - Bruce Glover's quotability lent some excellent perspective to his ability to achieve a coaching feat which remains unequaled in Illinois high school football history. Gl...
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Moser always had a believer in Ed Molitor Jr.Mar 22, 2018 8:52 pm - College recruits often have some memorable stories from their on-campus visits. Ed Molitor Jr. was a senior at Palatine in 1988 when he made a trip to Creighton Universi...
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The big-school basketball show goes on in PeoriaMar 16, 2018 8:07 pm - There seems to be increasing chatter about moving the boys basketball big-school state tournaments to Chicago as a solution to decreasing fan attendance the last decade ...
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Tauchman ready to show he belongs - on a permanent basisMar 12, 2018 1:55 pm - Mike Tauchman was coming off a tough night when he was summoned to the manager's office. Waiting for him was ex-Cub and 13-year big leaguer Glenallen Hill, the skipper o...
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BG grad Borenstein hopes business decision finally pays big dividendsMar 09, 2018 9:55 pm - Zach Borenstein has become well-versed in how the game of professional baseball becomes a business. The former Buffalo Grove star experienced it with the organization wh...
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Leblebijian learning to live in the moment with Blue JaysMar 03, 2018 5:58 pm - Jason Leblebijian was making his initial transition to Triple-A baseball look easy. The former Prospect baseball and basketball star was pounding the ball for the Toront...