Batavia Sports
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For high school football’s big men, a challenge of their ownJul 11, 2024 10:04 pm - Started in 1999 by former St. Charles High School line coach Mike Powers and brought to West Aurora with Powers and now-retired head coach Buck Drach in 2006, the Battle of the Big Butts continues as a premier summer competition for offensive and defensive linemen under the direction of Blackhawks assistant football coach Mike Runge and head coach Nate Eimer.
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Kane health department, Cougars partner to battle opioid crisis this summerMay 29, 2024 8:47 pm - This summer, the Kane County Health Department and the Kane County Cougars will work together to help prevent opioid overdose in the community by raising awareness and pr...
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Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald PhotographersMay 23, 2024 1:27 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the Week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enj...
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5 high school football teams that would have been a hit on ‘Hard Knocks’May 22, 2024 6:00 am - What local football teams through the years would have looked good on a high school version of ‘Hard Knocks’?
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Boys tennis: Saints’ Price nets sectional singles title; St. Charles North wins team crownMay 18, 2024 4:13 pm - Tiernan Price's tennis game was clicking on all cylinders. The St. Charles East senior was efficient in disposing of St. Charles North's Jonathan Spicer 7-6, 6-0 in the c...
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Girls soccer: Three first-half goals fuel St. Charles North to regional title win over BataviaMay 17, 2024 9:52 pm - It only took 41 seconds for St. Charles North to get on the board Friday. After that, it was smooth sailing. The second-seeded North Stars used three first-half goals to ...
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Softball: Batavia seniors enjoy Geneva win in final home gameMay 08, 2024 8:44 pm - Getting a win on senior night is always a great feeling. But getting a win over an archrival in the last home game of the season feels even better. Batavia got to experie...
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Girls track and field: Batavia, St. Charles North off to good start at DuKane meetMay 02, 2024 10:06 pm - The DuKane Conference girls track meet was a little late getting started due to the rainy weather. That didn’t seem to bother Batavia and St. Charles North in the least. ...
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Baseball: Six-run second inning propels Batavia past GenevaApr 29, 2024 9:23 pm - Batavia made it two in a row against the Geneva with a dominant 12-2 DuKane Conference victory that ended early in the bottom of the sixth inning Monday. Senior pitcher ...
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Girls soccer: Yonehara sparks Geneva in rivalry winApr 23, 2024 9:57 pm - A good offense is the best defense. And for Geneva’s Leyna Yonehara, that was definitely the case. The senior defender had a goal from 35 yards out and led the defense th...