Des Plaines Sports
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‘First of all, it means I’m old’: Naperville Central’s Nussbaum reaches coaching milestoneApr 30, 2025 5:33 pm - With his 750th softball win this season, Naperville Central coach Andy Nussbaum reached 1,500 victories between softball and girls basketball.
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Softball: Buffalo Grove continues surge with win over St. ViatorApr 29, 2025 9:21 pm - After a 1-6 start, Buffalo Grove's softball team has found its groove. "I feel we're really coming together as a team now," said first baseman Erin Ryan, one of five soph...
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Girls lacrosse: Hersey tops Prospect to keep lead in MSL raceApr 24, 2025 9:47 pm - This spring's girls lacrosse season in the Mid-Suburban League will be fused into one 11-team conference due to Wheeling not fielding a varsity squad meaning the top two ...
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Softball: Weaver, Psyhogios blast homers in Libertyville’s one-sided winApr 24, 2025 9:37 pm - Freshman McKenna Weaver is glad she could join the fun that started for Libertyville’s softball team during last year’s surprising run to a sectional title game. Weaver h...
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Softball: Elk Grove knocks off defending MSL East champ HerseyApr 21, 2025 9:28 pm - Over his 44 seasons as the Elk Grove softball coach, Ken Grams said he recalls very few catchers he's sent out behind the plate who called their own pitches. "Maybe one o...
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Football: From Rolling Meadows to Libertyville, here’s a look at new coaches in northwest suburbsApr 18, 2025 2:40 pm - There are several new high school football coaches in the suburbs, and they’re already getting started with their teams.
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Baseball: Blackwell’s gem, big offensive effort send Hersey to MSL win over ConantApr 17, 2025 9:02 pm - Hersey saw an early lead dissipate in a one-run loss to Prospect on Wednesday. When the Huskies grabbed a similar advantage in their first trip to bat at Conant on Thursd...
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Boys lacrosse: Motivated St. Viator scores early, often to topple Wheaton AcademyApr 16, 2025 10:01 pm - Saint Viator exorcised demons of state championship game’s past with its convincing 17-2 rout of Wheaton Academy (6-3) on the road in West Chicago on Wednesday. It was an...
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Baseball: Prospect rallies from 5 down to upend HerseyApr 16, 2025 9:03 pm - With the Prospect fans singing “Staying Alive” at times Wednesday in Mt. Prospect, the Knights did just that. Prospect spotted Hersey a 5-0 lead. But Prospect reliever Do...
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St. Francis student wins at Golden Gloves, making those 3:30 a.m. wakeup calls pay offApr 16, 2025 5:19 pm - St. Francis senior Anthony Quaranta said he gets up at 3:30 in the morning on school days to leave his Oak Brook home for the Rick Ramos Boxing Gym in Chicago.