Des Plaines Sports
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Boys volleyball: Libertyville starts season in impressive fashion vs. HerseyApr 01, 2025 9:42 pm - It was a great start to the 2025 boys volleyball season for Libertyville when it hosted Hersey Tuesday night in a nonconference match. The Wildcats were pretty dominant i...
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Baseball: Schaumburg surges late to beat St. ViatorApr 01, 2025 9:01 pm - Visiting Schaumburg rallied from an early deficit to earn a 6-2 win in 6 innings over St. Viator Tuesday evening in Arlington Heights to move their record to 3-5 overall ...
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Softball: Elk Grove’s Grams becomes IHSA’s all-time wins leaderMar 31, 2025 9:17 pm - Ken Grams showed how much he loved coaching softball in the mid-1980s when he assumed the role as assistant athletic director at Elk Grove High School. That meant he woul...
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Abrams on football recruiting trail after healing upMar 30, 2025 1:39 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran checks in with Cary-Grove’s Logan Abrams, Hersey’s Brandon Jenkins and West Aurora’s Mason Atkins.
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How pickleball is revitalizing vacant big-box spaces across suburbsMar 26, 2025 9:13 am - When big-box stores like Toys R Us or Buy Buy Baby close, they leave behind tens of thousands of empty square feet — spaces that can be difficult to fill. One unlikely contender —pickleball — is breathing new life into these cavernous retail spaces.
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College Achievers: Huber, Boldt help Illinois Wesleyan to dual CCIW winsMar 09, 2025 3:21 pm - College Achievers: Former local high school stars contributed to Illinois Wesleyan winning the men’s and women’s titles of the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin basketball tournament.
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Boys basketball: Defending state champion DePaul Prep ends St. Viator’s 24-win seasonMar 04, 2025 9:29 pm - There was no way St. Viator senior Henry Marshall was going to miss a shot to play one of the state’s premier teams in DePaul Prep. That would be more painful than the ba...
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Who had the top prep basketball performances of the week?Mar 03, 2025 6:40 pm - This edition of the High Five honors the top prep basketball performances of last week.
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Boys basketball: Hersey overtakes Barrington in fourth quarter, advances to play Fremd in sectionalFeb 28, 2025 10:32 pm - Charlie Pomis and Logan Luxem were not even alive when Hersey last won a regional roulette in 2007. The duo helped change that Friday. Pomis and Luxem combined for Hersey...
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Boys basketball: St. Viator’s closing kick nets regional title over Grayslake NorthFeb 28, 2025 9:58 pm - The championship game of the Class 3A Grayslake North boys basketball regional looked like could go down to the wire as the No. 10-seeded host Knights only trailed No. 4 ...