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Award season

Announced on Sunday were the Kaneland Cager award winners

March 18th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued
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Ragin’ Cagers

The Kaneland Cagers 6th grade team won the 2010 Rochelle Shoot Out basketball tournament Feb 20 and 21.

March 4th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued
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Silver Stardom

Quickly getting used to the idea of tournament wins, the 8th Grade Kaneland Silver Stars are shown here after conquering the Storm Chasers Classic Tournament at South Elgin High School on Saturday and Sunday.

February 25th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued

Heiss honored by W. Aurora

SUGAR GROVE—Waubonsee Community College’s long-time head men’s basketball coach Dave Heiss was recently honored by his alma mater, West Aurora High School.

February 25th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued
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Elite VanBogaert

Elburn native and Rosary graduate Elyse VanBogaert recently became the 20th player in Loyola women’s basketball history to reach the 1,000 point plateau, achieved on Feb. 4.

February 25th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued
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Long makes Elmhurst women’s history

For four seasons now, Kaneland High School 2006 graduate Lyndsie Long has been knocking down jumpers at Elmhurst College.

February 12th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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P.J. Fleck named wide receivers coach at Rutgers

Former KHS standout leaves Northern Illinois University for Rutgers

January 23rd, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Elburn Baseball and Softball parent meeting

In 2009, Elburn Baseball and Softball had 38 teams, six travel teams and its first-ever all-girls t-ball team. The organization is anticipating as big a turnout as last year’s 500-kid total.

December 31st, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Wasco fastpitch signup

Wasco Girls Fastpitch Softball will begin registration on January 1, 2010. WGFSL is a recreational softball league open to all area girls grades kindergarten through 12th grade.

December 31st, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Elburn Baseball and Softball parent meeting

In 2009, Elburn Baseball and Softball had 38 teams, six travel teams and its first-ever all-girls t-ball team. The organization is anticipating as big a turnout as last year’s 500-kid total.

December 24th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Henningson contributes at next level

Kaneland class of 2008 Knight Jody Henningson (10), shown here catching a hail-mary touchdown pass in Bemidji State University’s 35-34 loss to Minnesota-Duluth on Oct. 24, is getting some increased playing time for the Beavers.

November 12th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Maple Park Basketball

The Maple Park Winter Youth Basketball Program for boys grades three through eight runs from mid-January through mid-March, with games on Saturday.

November 12th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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NIFC Champs!

The Kaneland Silver flyweight football team won the NIFC championship game on Saturday, Oct. 24.

October 29th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Real men wear pink

ELBURN—Donna Robertson was at a recent Aurora Superstars football game waiting for the game to begin when her sister-in-law said to her, “Isn’t that Tanner out there, wearing pink socks?”

October 23rd, 2009 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | Continued

Kickers tryouts

The Kickers Soccer Club will hold Supplemental U15-19 Boys Tryouts on Thursday, Oct. 2,9 at Still Middle School from 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Visit www.kickerssoccerclub.org for more information, or call Nick Goodwin at (312) 451-6898.

October 15th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

KHS boys hoops holding clinic

The Kaneland High School boys’ basketball coaching staff will host a players’ clinic on Oct. 24 for 1st-8th graders in the KHS east gym.

October 8th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Race to the end zone

Brayden Macdonald (25) pushes through the line during the Kaneland Silver Knights game versus the Sycamore Youth Football League Black team on Saturday at the Kaneland Middle School field on Meredith Road in Maple Park.

October 8th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Maple Park Basketball

The Maple Park Winter Youth Basketball Program for boys grades three through eight runs from mid-January through mid-March, with games on Saturday.

October 8th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Kaneland Cagers to hold tryouts

The Kaneland Cagers boys travel basketball program will host tryouts for the 2010 winter season on the following dates and times:

September 30th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Kaneville Crush

The Kaneville baseball program announces a tryout for the Kaneville Crush. The Crush is a 12 U traveling baseball team playing in the KCBL league.

September 29th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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KSC reaches goal

he U-12 girls silver team of the Kaneland Soccer Club played in the Back to School Tournament in Elgin on Aug. 22-23 and took second place.

September 17th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Fox Valley hoops tryouts

Fox Valley 7th and 8th grade boys tryouts for the Illinois Atttack Basketball team are scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 25, and Wednesday, Aug. 26, at Excel Gym, 3N800 Peck Road, St. Charles.

August 20th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Maple Park Baseball league hosts tryouts

The Maple Park Baseball League will hold tryouts for the 12U Boy’s Travel Team. This team will compete in the Kane County Bronco League during the 2010 season.

August 20th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Long Time: Girls hoops great gives back

It wasn’t too long ago that Lyndsie Long was running up and down the court draining three-pointers against the likes of Batavia and Geneva, for highly successful Kaneland Lady Knight basketball squads.

August 14th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Oh Orlando!

The Kane County Xplosion took fourth Place in the World Series USSSA U14 Fastpitch at The Walt Disney Wide World of Sports Complex Orlando, Fla., held July 26 – Aug. 1.

August 14th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Maple Park Baseball league hosts tryouts

The Maple Park Baseball League will hold tryouts for the 12U Boy’s Travel Team. This team will compete in the Kane County Bronco League during the 2010 season. The season runs from mid-April through July. Fees start at $300 per player.

July 30th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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11U Wasco Diamonds—Northern Ill. State Champs

The Diamonds took the 2009 Northern Illinois State Tournament in Rockford by beating the St. Charles Comets in the Championship Game 10-1.

July 30th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Kickers accepting registrations through Aug. 15

The Fox Valley Park District is currently accepting registrations for the Kickers Soccer Club Saturday Youth soccer program that begins play in the fall.

July 30th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Elburn Express Travel Baseball and Softball announces tryouts for the 2010 season

All tryouts will be held at McNair Field in Elburn

July 30th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Express strives to be area’s team

ELBURN—When any travel baseball or softball team does well, word tends to get out.

July 23rd, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued