Downers Grove Sports
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Breaking down this weekend's IHSA football title gamesNov 26, 2015 9:00 am - There is no doubt the 16 football teams that made it to state championship weekend at Northern Illinois' Huskie Stadium are prepared for almost anything. They have all f...
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A different kind of college achieversNov 25, 2015 12:00 am - On Saturday the Wheaton College football team faces an opponent with nine Division III title-game appearances in the past 10 seasons. An insurmountable task? Dumb quest...
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Let it snow? Oh, no, once was more than enoughNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - You'll pardon this week's edition of Eyes on Five if it's reading a bit rough. We're still recovering from that whopper of a wintry storm during Saturday's semifinal foo...
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Geneva stymies Downers Grove NorthNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - Eighty percent of Margaret Whitley is better than about 99 percent of high school girls basketball players, and Geneva is 100 percent certain that's a good thing for its...
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Chicago Red Stars acquire U.S. National goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher from BostonNov 23, 2015 9:01 am - In a move to bolster its defense, the Chicago Red Stars acquired U.S. Women's National Team goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher in a trade with the Boston Breakers, team officials ...
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Montini's fourth-quarter comeback stuns Prairie RidgeNov 21, 2015 12:00 am - As the Montini football team and its fans celebrated its 35-27 Class 6A semifinal victory over Prairie Ridge on Saturday, there was talk this victory was the greatest ga...
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Images: Prairie Ridge vs. Montini football playoffsNov 21, 2015 12:00 am - Montini Catholic hosted Prairie Ridge in the Class 6A semifinal football game on Saturday, Nov. 21, in Lombard. ...
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Benet hits 65 in girls basketball triumph over Metea ValleyNov 20, 2015 12:00 am - This is not the Benet girls basketball team that averaged better than 70 points a game on its way to winning the Class 4A title one year ago. Not yet, anyway. But the Re...
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Montini feeds the post to drop Neuqua ValleyNov 20, 2015 12:00 am - While they say you can't teach height, the bigs for the Montini girls basketball team are proof that you can certainly teach your tall players some skills. Tall sophomor...
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Scouting DuPage County's five football semifinal gamesNov 19, 2015 12:01 am - By Kevin Schmit and Dave Oberhelman kschmit@dailyherald.com doberhelman@dailyherald.com Class 8A No. 30 Waubonsie Valley (8-4) at No. 23 Marist (8-4) Game time: 6 p.m. S...