Downers Grove Sports
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College Achievers: Siblings, Downers North grads have a day 1,500 miles apartApr 19, 2026 4:03 pm - College Achievers: Downers Grove North graduates Payton Janicki and her brother, Jimmy, both had huge days in their respective games, halfway across the country from each other.
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A major accomplishment: Naperville woman set to add Boston to her list of marathons completedApr 17, 2026 10:00 am - When Soma Jain took the streets of Chicago on Oct. 7, 2012, to watch a friend run the Chicago Marathon, she never imagined the journey that experience would take her on.
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Softball: Naperville Central rallies from 3 runs down, beats Benet in extra inningsApr 16, 2026 9:06 pm - Naperville Central pitcher Avery Miller wasn’t overly worried Thursday night when her team got down to host Benet 3-0 in the third inning. She knew her teammates would ha...
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With golf course redo underway, Maple Meadows clubhouse slated to get upgradesApr 13, 2026 2:35 pm - The Maple Meadows golf course is in the midst of a major update, and DuPage County forest preserve officials are planning clubhouse renovations to go along with it.
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College Achievers: Familiar faces leading College of DuPage men’s volleyballApr 12, 2026 4:58 pm - College Achievers: Coach Tolis Koskinaris’ College of DuPage men’s volleyball team is 27-2 and on a 16-match winning streak entering its national championship tournament.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Riordan commits to Iowa, Ericson-Staton to Iowa StateApr 12, 2026 2:02 pm - Rivals football recruiting expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran writes about the area’s latest news.
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Girls soccer: Burda strikes first as Benet beats Providence to stay undefeatedApr 11, 2026 5:28 pm - Genevieve Burda went from a quick jog to a full sprint. The Benet freshman trailed senior midfielder Annie Fitzgerald as the Redwings looked to score first during Saturda...
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Softball: Benet drops hard fought game in extra inningsApr 10, 2026 9:20 pm - With Liv Lathen’s wheels, the Yorkville junior shortstop always has the green light to lay down a bunt. No sign needed. “It was my call,” Lathen said. “The coaches, they ...
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Retiring Benet coach Kilbride ‘did it the right way,’ leaving legacy beyond the winsApr 08, 2026 7:38 pm - Benet girls basketball coach Joe Kilbride, who led the Redwings to two state titles, announced his retirement March 25. His assistant, Kelsey Coulter, will be the new head coach.
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Daily Herald Athlete of the Month nominees for MarchApr 08, 2026 11:57 am - Cook County: Abby Ramel, Rolling Meadows, girls basketball. Ramel led the Mustangs downstate where she had 19 points and 10 rebounds against Loyola in the Class 4A semifi...