Downers Grove Sports
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Benedictine ends Aurora’s long conference win streakSep 25, 2025 6:09 pm - Benedictine scored 3 fourth-quarter touchdowns and survived a long lightning delay to end Aurora’s 46-game conference win streak last Saturday.
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‘It comes to you as it happens’: Speed, vision and creating an opening paces punt returnSep 23, 2025 4:32 pm - Starting with fielding the football, the athleticism of punt returners like Benet’s Luke Doyle merges with blocking technique to make good things happen.
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Who had the top prep football performances in Week 4?Sep 22, 2025 2:12 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the top prep football performances of Week 4.
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Rayford sparks Glenbard West to victory over Downers Grove NorthSep 20, 2025 7:35 pm - Glenbard West junior quarterback AJ Rayford is healthy and happy to be back on the field. After missing the last two games with a hip flexor injury, Rayford was under cen...
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Mensah’s 4 TDs lead Downers Grove South past WillowbrookSep 19, 2025 11:53 pm - Downers Grove South senior Daniel Mensah might have picked up a promotion on Friday night. After playing linebacker last season, Mensah was thrown into the mix at running...
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Montini stops 2-point conversion on final play to win thriller over FenwickSep 19, 2025 11:18 pm - Having seen an 18-point lead against Fenwick cut to two with no time left, Montini needed to stop a two-point conversion to avoid overtime. Jamen Williams had just found ...
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Doyle’s punt returns key Benet’s second half surge at St. ViatorSep 19, 2025 11:12 pm - Through 24 minutes of play Benet and St. Viator had dueled to a 7-7 tie in a back-and-forth, physical battle Friday night in Arlington Heights. The question facing both s...
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Boys soccer: Benet capitalizes on red card, gets past CarmelSep 18, 2025 12:50 pm - Benet Academy beat 10-man Carmel Catholic Wednesday night in Mundelein at Baker Stadium, using an own goal and a sensational second half strike from Declan Crist to secur...
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Several local players shine in White Sox farm systemSep 15, 2025 8:56 pm - White Sox director of player development Paul Janish assessed the minor league performances of a trio of local players.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Don’t push the panic button yet on these area teamsSep 14, 2025 3:40 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran this week writes about several area prep football teams with plenty of time to recover from a rough start to the season.