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50 years in football for Bradshaw

A half-century is a long time, but Woodstock High School assistant football coach Bob Bradshaw, who is in his 50th year of coaching, loves football. Specifically, he loves coaching high school […]

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Swim team looks to junior strength

  The Woodstock girls co-op swim team, the combined team of Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools, is smaller in numbers this season, but head coach Renee Walker believes that […]

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WHS counting on team-first atmosphere

  The Woodstock High School football team is taking a team-first approach this season. The Blue Streaks, who finished the 2013 season 2-7, are hoping a focus on teamwork will […]

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Lady Canes look to experience

With both extensive varsity experience and a strong field of young golfers, the Marian Central Catholic High School girls golf team has what it takes to put together some solid […]

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Ski team takes fourth at nationals

  The Wonder Lake Water Ski Show Team placed fourth out of 14 teams at the 40th Indmar Marine Engines Division 1 Show Ski National Championships Aug. 9 and 10 […]

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Sit … Stay … State!

Inside the fenced barrier, dogs of various breeds and sizes strut around the ring alongside their skilled young handlers. Their instructor watches from the sidelines, hoping they remember all that […]

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Track club aims for athlete improvement

  Monster Track Club, based in Huntley, is working to provide local track and field athletes the opportunity to improve their skills.  “In McHenry County, there is a real void […]

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