Naperville Sports
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O'Donnell: Would Holzhauer benefit by pulling his own 'Jeopardy!' buzzer?May 22, 2019 1:00 am - EMPIRICALLY OR MERELY in the pop cultural mind, who's ever retired gracefully undefeated? Rocky Marciano? Johnny Carson? Susan B. Anthony? Not Ali. Not Jordan. Not Ruth....
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Boys lacrosse: Glenbard West regains momentum vs. BenetMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - The Glenbard West boys lacrosse team can score goals in bunches. But even this offensive juggernaut slows once in awhile. Take Wednesday's IHSA sectional semifinal again...
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Softball: WW South goes to extras to stop Metea ValleyMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville South put together a solid combination of pitching, hitting and defense to down Metea Valley 4-3 in eight innings Wednesday in a Class 4A Naperville ...
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Baseball: Naperville Central, Willowbrook winMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - Naperville Central 8, Metea Valley 1: The 18th-seeded Redhawks (8-23) stunned No. 2 Metea Valley (23-9) in the Class 4A Hinsdale Central regional semifinals. Jared ...
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Baseball: Sterchele holds Bolingbrook in check for Neuqua ValleyMay 21, 2019 1:00 am - Two things on Tuesday you pretty much could count on: Neuqua Valley pitcher Anthony Sterchele dominating on the mound and the Wildcats' bats eventually pouring on the ru...
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Boys volleyball: Downers Grove South cuts short match vs. Naperville CentralMay 21, 2019 1:00 am - Brandon Parks stated the obvious on Tuesday night. Every volleyball player wants to win a match in two games. But this time the Downers Grove South senior outside hitter...
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James Holzhauer is the face of 'Jeopardy!' He's also the new face of sports betting.May 20, 2019 1:00 am - For decades, the faces of the American sports bettor were caricatures: a chain-smoker with a curled-up racing form, a bookie sitting in a dimly lit room, a shrieking tou...
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Softball: Naperville North keeps bats activeMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - Naperville North's softball bats were hot Monday afternoon as it hosted a Class 4A regional quarterfinal against East Aurora. It just took a little time. The Huskies bat...
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Baseball: Naperville Central eager to keep goingMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - Minutes after the game ended, Naperville Central's seniors rushed off the field so they could change into a cap and gown for Monday night's graduation. It had to be nice...
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Baseball: Glenbard North, Glenbard West, Naperville North winMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - Glenbard North 4, West Chicago 3: The Panthers (11-20) advanced to the Class 4A St. Charles East regional semifinals when Jim Zay scored on a wild pitch with one ou...