Downers Grove Sports
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York keeps tourney title hopes alive, beats Downers SouthNov 14, 2017 12:00 am - After falling short in her previous seasons, Caylin Rufus would love to see her York girls basketball team capture the title in the Thanksgiving tournament the Dukes are...
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Fifth Wheaton College football player pleads not guilty to hazingNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - The fifth of five suspended Wheaton College football players accused of hazing a former teammate pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of aggravated battery, mob action a...
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Benet offense pulls its weightNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - So many times Benet's football team has leaned on its defense. With the season on the line on Saturday, the offense took the weight. Colin Gillespie's 50-yard touchdown ...
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Class 7A quarterfinal: Scouting Benet at Lincoln-Way CentralNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - Class 7A No. 17 Benet (8-3) at No. 9 Lincoln-Way Central (10-1) Game time: 1 p.m. Saturday. Last week: Benet 26, No. 1 Hononegah 0; Lincoln-Way Central 21, No. 8 Hersey ...
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Downers Grove North coach Wander steps downNov 08, 2017 12:00 am - As John Wander approached a difficult decision, one thought stayed front and center in his mind. "It's great to go out on your own terms," he said. Wander did just that...
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Two of state's best football programs finally going to meetNov 08, 2017 12:00 am - They've combined for 63 playoff football appearances, 13 championship games and eight state titles. And they've never played each other until now. Remarkably, Naperville...
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New era for Red Grange Award, same valuesNov 08, 2017 12:00 am - Keith Burlingame never saw it coming. Forty-three years later he's glad it did. "Even today it still means something," said Burlingame, an international aluminum magnate...
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Benet gets a kick out of triumphNov 04, 2017 1:00 am - Victor Karam felt less than confident as his 41-yard field-goal attempt bounced off the top of the crossbar and floated toward uncertainty. "I thought, 'I'm going to mi...
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Boys cross country: DuPage County teams dominate Class 3ANov 04, 2017 1:00 am - PEORIA - It was the ultimate role reversal for Downers Grove North. One year after watching the Neuqua Valley boys cross country team collectively hoist the Class 3A cha...
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Girls volleyball: St. Charles North rallies to clinch 1st state berthNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - St. Charles North finally lost a set in the postseason Friday night, which turned out to bring out the best volleyball yet from the North Stars. With their backs to the ...