Elmhurst Sports
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Naperville’s O’Reilly shows off a big leg at NorthwesternAug 31, 2025 10:00 am - Northwestern University freshman soccer player Aaron O’Reilly, a Naperville Central graduate, registered a goal and an assist in his first two collegiate games, earning Big Ten Conference honors.
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Countdown to prep football: Three bold predictions for this seasonAug 14, 2025 5:47 pm - Our countdown to prep football continues with three bold predictions for the upcoming season.
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A summer tradition on wheels: Chicago Grit racing series begins in suburbs drawing crowdsJul 18, 2025 4:43 pm - The Chicago Grit series of 10 bicycle races, which began Friday in West Dundee, rolls through metropolitan Chicago through July 27.
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True Grit: Bike racing series ‘has become a summertime staple’ in suburbsJul 15, 2025 4:23 pm - The Chicago Grit — a series of bicycle races in 10 communities over 10 straight days — kicks off Friday delivering fun and energy from July 18-27.
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Maine South’s Purcell shows at 7-on-7 why he’s a top QB recruitJul 09, 2025 9:40 pm - It may be just July, Maine South quarterback Jameson Purcell already looks like he is in midseason form. Purcell, who is a junior and threw for over 2,500 yards last seas...
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Remembering the ‘Elmhurst Express,’ one of NASCAR’s early starsJul 05, 2025 4:51 pm - One of the first major stars of NASCAR grew up in an unlikely location. Elmhurst native Fred Lorenzen won 26 races from 1962-67, and died last December at 89.
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The 2024-25 Herald Cup: No. 5 YorkJun 29, 2025 10:59 am - York High School finished fifth in the large school Herald Cup standings for 2024-25.
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Five fascinating IHSA recordsJun 09, 2025 2:50 pm - This week’s High Five looks at a handful of fascinating Illinois High School Association records.
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Baseball: South Elgin rallies to knock off York for first sectional title since 2017Jun 07, 2025 5:08 pm - Trailing top-seeded York 3-0 after 5 innings with a bunt single being its lone base hit to that point, South Elgin’s baseball team found its offense at the right time dur...
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Girls soccer: Drye family enjoys special moment with Timothy Christian’s fourth-place state finishJun 06, 2025 5:15 pm - The last time Timothy Christian played in the Class 1A state finals, in 2021, Nate Drye was in the stands with his youngest daughter, Samantha, to watch his oldest daught...