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Male Athlete of the Year
At the Spring Baseball Awards Night held May 26 in the Hamilton County High School library, senior Kane Smith was named the Male Athlete of the Year by Athletic Director Clint Winemiller. At left is Fox head baseball coach Jeff Gray; at right is the Foxes’ assistant coach and Smith’s father, Ron Smith.
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Foxes claw Eagles in season opener
Hamilton County opened its 2010 football season in style Friday night with a 32-14 victory over Vienna-Goreville in front of a large home crowd.
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Lady Fox spikers ready to show their strengths
Coach Jason Hall enters his third season as the Hamilton County volleyball coach knowing his Lady Foxes are loaded for bear.
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Football Foxes try to fill spots in the trenches
Hamilton County varsity football coach Jeff Rush, entering his seventh season at the helm of the Fighting Foxes, lost 12 players from the 2009 squad.
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Softball team to rely on youth
Coach Jenny Allen, in her third year at the helm of the Hamilton County Junior High softball team, hopes the third year is a charm for the Junior Lady Foxes to win a regional.
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Inexperienced Foxes working hard
Last year, Hamilton County coach Jeff Gray guided his Junior Fox troops to an 11-4 record on the diamond.
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McLeansboro Sea Otters conclude 2010 season
The McLeansboro Sea Otters swim team competed at the Illiana Conference Meet on July 31 at Carmi.
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A night at the races 2010
Casual fans and horsemen alike were rewarded with suspenseful drives down the homestretch and close finishes at the Hamilton County Fair’s annual evening of horse racing July 5.
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Local girl takes first at golf tourney
A 7-year-old McLeansboro youth took first place in two events at the 2010 COUNTRY Youth Classic Golf Tournament.
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Volleyball team goes 10-1 at Crab Orchard Jamboree
Hamilton County High School’s volleyball team went 10-1 at the Crab Orchard Jamboree on June 17 and 18, coach Jason Hall reported.
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A major league experience
It took the Hamilton County baseball team a few innings to get their act together June 6 at Busch Stadium.
However, once the Foxes calmed their nerves, they upended the Spokane (Mo.) Owls 10-3 in a nine-inning game in front of a huge Fox crowd. - More Sports Headlines
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