Downers Grove Sports
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Would MLB teams actually hire 'Jeopardy!' champ James Holzhauer? 'Absolutely, yes.'May 08, 2019 1:00 am - A math whiz with a competitive streak and a childhood love for a popular, televised game confronts that same game as an adult years later, exploding its ingrained fallac...
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Baseball: Potter gets key RBI for Glenbard WestMay 07, 2019 1:00 am - Glenbard West stranded enough runners to break a baseball fan's heart, but all was forgotten thanks to one swing of Brett Potter's bat. Potter's single up the middle in ...
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Boys lacrosse: Glenbard West defense does the job vs. BenetMay 06, 2019 1:00 am - You have to score to win lacrosse games, it's true. But when the defense plays like Glenbard West did Monday night against Benet, it makes it that much easier on the off...
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Softball: Downers Grove South sweeps WillowbrookMay 06, 2019 1:00 am - The Downers Grove South softball team swept the series Monday against Willowbrook with a 9-3 victory and sits atop the West Suburban Gold with a two-game lead. The Musta...
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Boys track and field: Benet's Smith enjoys life in fast laneMay 04, 2019 1:00 am - Benet's Ian Smith attacks the sprints like someone's trying to steal something from him. He uses all of his lane, thrusting arms, a muscled back honed by winters spent ...
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Softball: Garland, Rau power Downers Grove South past WillowbrookMay 04, 2019 1:00 am - On a day when the top of the batting order was unusually handcuffed, Downers Grove South's softball team got a big pick-me-up from the lower portion of its order Saturda...
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Baseball: Mintz throws gem, Willowbrook win streak hits 16May 04, 2019 1:00 am - It was still masterful. Ryan Mintz lost his no-hitter in the fifth inning and his shutout in the seventh, but Willowbrook's senior right-hander was dominant right throug...
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Softball: Huntley wins championship at MarengoMay 04, 2019 1:00 am - Yes, Briana Bower gave up hits and base runners. But in the end, the Huntley hard throwing right-hander totally stymied host Marengo in the championship game of the Mare...
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Boys track and field: Naperville Central wins DuPage County meetMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - The 87th DuPage County Boys Track & Field Championships were so close two teams left Glenbard South's track thinking they'd won Friday's meet. When Wheaton North's Eli O...
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Boys volleyball: Downers Grove South sweeps Addison TrailApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - Senior Night started off on a sour note for the Downers Grove South boys volleyball team on Tuesday. After a late start due to some team delays, plus extended presentati...