Naperville Sports
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College Achievers: With fall sports underway, some early notablesAug 25, 2024 2:10 pm - Neuqua Valley graduate Mark Gronowski, a two-time national champion with the South Dakota State football team, gets College Achievers back on track for 2024-25.
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‘It’s hard, but he loves the team’: Lopez family still cheering for the home sideAug 23, 2024 9:43 pm - Bob and Angela Lopez have an interesting perspective on this White Sox season. While the losses piled up, the Naperville residents finally got a chance to watch son Nicky play at home.
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Former Naperville Cental QB Payton Thorne returns to Auburn for Year 2 with talented supporting castAug 23, 2024 5:01 pm - AUBURN, Ala. — The Auburn Tigers are banking on a better season from quarterback Payton Thorne, and they've certainly surrounded him with more talented playmakers. Thorne...
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Edgy Tim: There are several good players in the Class of 2025 who remain uncommittedAug 22, 2024 6:00 am - While many of the top football recruits in the Illinois Class of 2025 are already committed, several uncommitted names are hoping to draw more recruiting looks and hopefully offers this season. Here is the latest update on some key seniors to keep an eye on this season.
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Five reasons to look forward to college football seasonAug 21, 2024 6:00 am - There are so many reasons to look forward to college football season. Here are five.
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‘Edgy’ Tim’s preseason prep football MVP watch listAug 19, 2024 6:00 am - Rivals.com football expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran presents his preseason prep football MVP watch list for the Daily Herald coverage area.
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Two things to remember heading into prep football seasonAug 16, 2024 6:00 am - Our countdown to the season opener for prep football marches on. With two weeks to go, we’re reminding you of two things to keep in mind as we enter the home stretch.
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Edgy Tim: Maine South sophomore QB, Naperville North junior DL are on the riseAug 15, 2024 6:00 am - Edgy Tim takes a look at a handful of suburban high school football players who are getting offers from well-known colleges.
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Brett Gabbert’s return from injured leg makes defending MAC champion RedHawks preseason favoriteAug 14, 2024 5:40 pm - At age 24, Brett Gabbert begins his fourth and — presumably — final college season as a starting quarterback. Gabbert watched his Miami (Ohio) teammates rally to win last year's Mid-American Conference title after suffering a season-ending right leg injury that kept hi out of the RedHawks final six games.
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Bringing home Olympic wins: How suburban athletes fared in the Paris GamesAug 11, 2024 9:00 pm - From Olympic veterans to those making their debuts, 12 local athletes helped contribute to Team USA’s effort at the Summer Games in Paris. Here’s how they fared.