Articles filed under Wrestling
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Hilby brings humility to the top of the track rankingsApr 03, 2024 6:04 pm - People crowd the fence around the track to see him race. He’s asked to sign autographs. The Aurora city council resolved to declare this July 23, his 18th birthday, in his honor. The Illinois High School Association named him Academic All-State, first team.
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Glenbard North’s Gomez finishes second nationallyMar 24, 2024 4:59 pm - Glenbad North graduate Austin Gomez finished second in the nation for Michigan at the NCAA Division I wrestling championships.
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Elgin boy wins at inaugural Illinois Kids Wrestling Federation state championshipMar 20, 2024 7:34 pm - Darek Diaz of Elgin has been wrestling since he was 5 years old. Darek is an exceptional student at Hillcrest Elementary School and has an extremely bubbly personality. ...
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The wrestling Jasinski siblings support each other, as long as they’re not on the same matFeb 08, 2024 6:46 am - Put Grant High School students and siblings Ayane and Vince Jasinski in a competitive situation, like a wrestling mat, and you’re asking for trouble. “We don’t let them w...
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Longtime volunteer honored in WheelingFeb 05, 2024 7:20 pm - Local volunteer Vivian Smith is the latest winner of Wheeling’s George Hieber Citizenship Award. A longtime Wheeling resident who has spent decades working for the commun...
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How North Central built the top women’s wrestling program in the country in 4 yearsJan 30, 2024 6:46 am - See how former Montini Catholic wrestler Joe Norton built a championship women’s wrestling roster at North Central College.
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Boys wrestling: Huntley tops Hampshire 40-24 to win Fox Valley Conference titleJan 24, 2024 10:50 pm - Markos Mihalopolus knew just how much was at stake before he stepped onto the mat Wednesday night. Not only did he have a chance to seal the Fox Valley Conference champio...
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‘It’s a big deal for us’: Hawk Invite highlights the girls wrestling boomJan 11, 2024 6:38 am - The rise of girls high school wrestling is no longer a surprise. But it is a big deal. One of the biggest deals in Illinois is Hoffman Estates’ Girls Hawk Invitational, a...
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Girls wrestling continues growing, and there’s no shortage of local athletes winning bigDec 12, 2023 10:30 pm - According to a recent national poll of high school girls wrestlers, there are 18 from Illinois who are rated among the best in the country in their respective weight divi...
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Boys wrestling: Buffalo Grove keeps invitational first-place trophy homeDec 12, 2023 5:20 am - Buffalo Grove wrestling has come a long way, and in a short time. Under second-year coach George Beres, the Bison have seen their numbers increase dramatically to become...
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