Des Plaines Sports
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Benet’s Heidkamp wins 400th gameJan 05, 2024 10:04 pm - The well wishers for Benet Academy coach Gene Heidkamp lined the hallway outside of St. Viator's Cahill Gymnasium Friday night. Heidkamp's Redwings had just beaten the ho...
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Fremd, Glenbrook North advance to semifinals at WheelingDec 28, 2023 10:26 pm - Daniel Ko helped Fremd light up a huge fourth quarter spurt as the Vikings pulled away from St. Viator 55-45 Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the 45th annual Wheeli...
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Spillane, Wheaton North roll in Neibch openerDec 26, 2023 9:39 pm - After a couple days off on holiday break, senior guard Mira Spillane and her Wheaton North teammates were more than ready to get back to work on Tuesday and they wanted t...
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St. Viator rallies from 10 points down to beat short-handed cross-town rival HerseyDec 23, 2023 7:12 pm - A little neighborhood tuneup turned into a battle Saturday in Arlington Heights. With their respective holiday tournaments looming just a few days away, St. Viator and He...
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Trying to ‘make it happen’: How Arlington Heights is working to resolve tax dispute between Bears, schoolsDec 22, 2023 6:33 am - Though they’ve mostly been quiet publicly, Arlington Heights and Bears officials have been working for months to resolve a property tax dispute over the NFL franchise’s 326-acre Arlington Park property, according to records obtained through Freedom of Information Act requests.
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Odhiambo’s double-double leads Vernon Hills past Maine EastDec 21, 2023 10:05 pm - Visiting Maine East was able to stay close to Vernon Hills for the better part of its Central Suburban League boys basketball game Thursday night. But in the end, the Cou...
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Sharp-dressed Leyden turns up defensive pressure, blows out Maine West to improve to 9-2Dec 19, 2023 9:14 pm - With less than week left before Christmas, Leyden coach Bill Heisler and his staff chose to get themselves into a pre-holiday festive mode by donning holiday sweaters for...
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Grimaldi sends Teddy Bears soaring, leads Wolves over Stars 6-2Dec 16, 2023 10:16 pm - ROSEMONT, Ill.—The Wolves kicked off a four-game homestand when they faced the Texas Stars on Saturday night at Allstate Arena. Rocco Grimaldi scored twice — and brought ...
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Prime time performer: Strelnikov makes all the plays late to lift Lake Zurich over HerseyDec 16, 2023 7:02 pm - Lake Zurich’s Anton Strelnikov saved his best plays for the end. The junior drained a 15-footer with 15 seconds left to put the Bears up by one. He then made a huge defen...
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Rolling Meadows thwarts Hersey’s comebackDec 15, 2023 11:10 pm - With first place in the Mid-Suburban East in the balance, Rolling Meadows’ girls basketball team came through when the game was on the line. And it was senior Ciara McMah...