Naperville Sports
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Return of sports also comes with challengesJan 28, 2021 12:00 am - The high school sports community woke up Thursday to another new world. That world changed March 13, 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the state boys basketball...
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Constant changes make planning difficult for ADsJan 23, 2021 12:00 am - Bob Quinn coached baseball for years at Wheaton Warrenville South before becoming athletic director at Naperville North. Which is a good thing, considering the number of...
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With odds of high school basketball dwindling, Sheehan finds new opportunityJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - With the frustration growing for high school basketball players, Benet's Molly Sheehan found another option. Sheehan has been idle while Illinois hasn't allow high schoo...
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Former Judson coach Taylor lands North Central softball jobJan 11, 2021 12:00 am - North Central College has hired former Judson University softball coach Venus Taylor as its new coach. Taylor spent the last two seasons at Charleston Southern Universit...
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COVID-19 spikes in Illinois factor into ECC's decision to cancel basketball seasonDec 23, 2020 12:00 am - It is the holidays, so there are always a few Grinches in the crowd. But Kent Payne never pegged himself as one. Until Tuesday. "I feel like the Grinch who took Christma...
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Images: Our best prep sports photos of 2020Dec 22, 2020 12:00 am - See the best Daily Herald prep sports photos of 2020 from a COVID-19 shortened season. ...
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Naperville coaching legend Smith dies at 98Dec 17, 2020 12:00 am - Some have called Dick Smith, who died recently at the age of 98, the greatest coach in Naperville history. Bill Seiple isn't going to argue with that title. Seiple playe...
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Highest-rated recruit in program history among NIU's signing haulDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - The NIU football Twitter account called him the highest-rated recruit in school history, a running back from Georgia who had just two months ago de-committed from an SEC...
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Long time coming: NIU guards Castro and Poisson are finally healthy and contributing in big waysDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - For obvious reasons, 2020 is a year none of us will forget. For Janae Poisson and Paulina Castro, this year might be worth remembering in a very positive way. This seems...
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Benet's Keating finds unexpected path to Northwestern through lacrosseNov 28, 2020 12:00 am - At first, this new experiment, wasn't going so well. Karly Keating had been a runner for most of her young life, and she had always thought she would go out for track du...