Downers Grove Sports
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Girls tennis: Wang, Lanton making transition look easyOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Reigning two-time Class 2A singles champion Sarah Wang, of Stevenson, is playing doubles at this weekend's girls tennis state meet. Half of Elgin Academy's reigning Clas...
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'Just a foul ball': 20 years later, reflections on being feet away from BartmanOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Through the hundreds of Major League Baseball games he's attended, Benet boys basketball coach Gene Heidkamp never has been a foul ball guy. But there he was, 20 years ...
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Playoff clinchers: These area football teams enter Week 9 knowing they will have a Week 10Oct 18, 2023 1:00 am - Daily Herald report Why stop now? Thirty teams in the Daily Herald's coverage area have clinched playoff berths. But each would love to improve their seeding by winning ...
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Elite Development Academy launches baseball program in BensenvilleOct 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Former and current Major League Baseball players will provide their knowledge and assistance at the grand opening of the Elite Development Academy baseball program on Oc...
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On the bubble: Making the IHSA football playoffs is no sure thing for these teamsOct 17, 2023 1:00 am - Five wins makes a high school football team eligible for the upcoming IHSA playoffs, but entering Week 9 of the season they know another victory will ensure a postseason...
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Scouting Week 8 DuPage County football gamesOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Glenbard South (7-0, 7-0) at Glenbard East (6-1, 6-1) When: 7 p.m. Friday. Last matchup: Glenbard East won, 7-6, last year. About the Raiders: Loaded with talent and exp...
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Boys soccer: Benet stays hot with shutout win at CarmelOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Benet's soccer team extended its unbeaten streak to 10 games after Wednesday's 2-0 victory in the rain over Carmel in an East Suburban Catholic Conference contest at But...
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Prep football conference realignment: DVC merging with Southwest Suburban ConferenceOct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - The DuPage Valley Conference has found its football solution. According to officials, starting next season the DVC will merge with the Southwest Suburban Conference to...
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Glenbard West shocks top-ranked YorkOct 06, 2023 1:00 am - A rash of injuries threatened to derail Glenbard West's season weeks ago. Which makes what happened Friday night all the more special. Behind a pair of touchdowns from T...
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Kmet, St. Viator win thriller at MontiniOct 06, 2023 1:00 am - In the postgame huddle Friday night at Montini, the St. Viator team did a splendid job of singing "Happy Birthday" to quarterback Cooper Kmet. With the emphasis definite...