Batavia Sports
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Batavia mounts furious second-half rally to top Lincoln-Way West, 25-21Nov 09, 2024 9:43 pm - Batavia coach Dennis Piron claimed there was no electric halftime speech or mountains of wisdom passed along to his team at halftime of Saturday afternoon’s Class 7A seco...
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Here’s what stood out in the opening round of IHSA football playoffsNov 08, 2024 6:00 am - From the Mid-Suburban League show to a quarterback frenzy, what stood most out in the opening round of the IHSA football playoffs?
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Brave the elements and bike in all types of weatherNov 07, 2024 6:35 am - Inevitable inclement weather doesn’t necessarily mean hanging up your wheels until spring. Sunday mornings through March finds various bike club members and guests in their third season of “Braver Than the Elements” at Lisle’s Morton Arboretum.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: The suburban players standing out for postseason award considerationNov 07, 2024 6:00 am - This is the time of the year when I begin to consider and look a bit harder at who I feel should be under consideration for All-Area and All-State teams from all over the...
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Batavia puts up 47 points in first half of win over Collinsville in first round of 7A playoffsNov 01, 2024 11:52 pm - Senior Isaiah Brown went out onto the field knowing he wanted to play like it was his last high school football game for Batavia. But after putting up three touchdowns in...
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Uncommitted seniors who will benefit from having playoff games to impress collegesOct 31, 2024 6:00 am - The IHSA football playoffs begin this weekend and in many ways this is truly the second season. The postseason is even more significant for several impressive Class of 2...
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Former North Central star Greenfield extended football career in FinlandOct 25, 2024 7:08 pm - American football isn’t super popular in Europe, but leagues do exist. Ethan Greenfield and two of his former North Central teammates trekked to Finland this summer to play for the Helsinki Roosters.
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Batavia’s Whitwell enjoys bounce-back game in win against Wheaton Warrenville SouthOct 18, 2024 11:32 pm - It had been a tough couple of weeks for Batavia running back Nathan Whitwell. After rushing for over 100 yards in each of the first five weeks, the senior back had been s...
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From safety to silence: More people of all ages are engaging with bikingOct 13, 2024 6:00 am - Biking news in the Chicago area ranges from hopeful planners to enthusiastic youth and the solemnity of a memorial ride. Here’s just a sample.
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Batavia bounces back with fast start in win over St. Charles EastOct 11, 2024 10:54 pm - Slow starts have hampered Batavia’s football team in two of the past three weeks against St. Charles North and Geneva. That wasn’t the case against St. Charles East Frida...