Sports Stories from May 15, 2021 (Change date)
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Baseball: Huntley's 7th-inning rally beats Naperville CentralMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - There was a playoff vibe in the air and, who knows, maybe these two elite programs do meet again later this spring in the state tournament. But Saturday was just a nonco...
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Rodon suffers first loss of season as Sox fall to RoyalsMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - Salvador Perez hit a 3-run homer for the second straight day, and the Kansas City Royals handed Carlos Rodón his first loss of the season with a 5-1 victory over the Chi...
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Goforth retiring at Benet; Lawler to become new ADMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - Gary Goforth, athletic director at Benet for the last 30 years who also served there as a football and baseball coach and Biology teacher, is retiring in June after 42 y...
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White Sox's Abreu back after avoiding serious injuryMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - They've survived the injury losses of Eloy Jimenez and Luis Robert, two of baseball's premier young players. The guess here is the White Sox wouldn't have fared the same...
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Baseball: St. Charles North sweeps doubleheader from SaintsMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - Alex Najera was ready to come up throwing. The conditions in Saturday's DuKane Conference matchup weren't ideal, but the St. Charles North senior outfielder knew he had ...
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Track & Field: Barrington, Palatine's Brown stellar at Palatine RelaysMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - Palatine's Superman didn't need a phone booth Saturday. A wrestling room sufficed. Pirates senior Josh Brown pulled off a remarkable double at his school, winning the 11...
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Girls track and field: Batavia captures its home inviteMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - The landscape for Illinois distance runners is a wide-open affair for track and field this season. Katelynne Hart, who never lost an individual race to a girl from the s...
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Baseball: Maine South's Senior Day a 'sweep' oneMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - It wasn't a typical Senior Day for Maine South's baseball team, but one to remember knowing that several Hawks will be moving on to play in college. Hawks junior Charli...
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Softball: Elk Grove blows past Glenbrook NorthMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - You might say Elk Grove's softball team was doubling its fun in Saturday's nonconference visit from Glenbrook North. Grenadiers senior ace OIivia Masnica made it into do...
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Reinsdorf recalls the day he missed meeting Jackie RobinsonMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - 2nd of 3 parts Jackie Robinson was the right man at the right time when he broke baseball's color barrier in 1947. But, as Brooklyn Dodgers fan Jerry Reinsdorf pointed ...