Villa Park Sports
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Injury to QB too much for Willowbrook in loss to St. RitaNov 08, 2024 11:29 pm - One thing Willowbrook has never done under coach Nick Hildreth is back down from a challenge. So that certainly wasn’t about to happen Friday, even after the Warriors los...
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Brave the elements and bike in all types of weatherNov 07, 2024 6:35 am - Inevitable inclement weather doesn’t necessarily mean hanging up your wheels until spring. Sunday mornings through March finds various bike club members and guests in their third season of “Braver Than the Elements” at Lisle’s Morton Arboretum.
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Achieving on the sideline: College coaches with local ties succeeding like their playersOct 21, 2024 6:00 am - College Achievers highlights a few area graduates in the college coaching ranks.
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Flag football: Willowbrook earns trip home to play in first IHSA flag football state finalsOct 16, 2024 9:40 pm - Second-seeded Willowbrook’s girls flag football team made the trek back to Streamwood High School for Wednesday's sectional final after having gotten past District 88 riv...
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Suburban standouts Rittenhouse, Sobkowicz have Illinois State offense soaringOct 10, 2024 5:36 pm - College football weekly takes a look at Illinois State’s suburban connection, with quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse and wide receiver Daniel Sobkowicz leading the Redbirds to a 4-2 record.
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Girls volleyball: Masiulionis, Downers Grove South check off another box, snap Willowbrook’s 29-game WSC Gold win streakOct 01, 2024 9:21 pm - Sylvia Masiulionis has a tried and true strategy for handling the most stressful moments in a volleyball match. “I always take a deep breath before an important point,” s...
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West helps Downers Grove South rally to beat WillowbrookSep 20, 2024 11:47 pm - Down 10 points on the road, Downers Grove South needed a spark. Dominic West provided that and much more. Coming on in relief after starting quarterback Aidan Kanazawa w...
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Pickleball boom continues with three new Picklr openingsSep 17, 2024 11:30 am - Pickleball continues to be the fastest-growing sport in America. New franchises of The Picklr indoor clubs in Mount Prospect, Mundelein and Villa Park are aiming to help meet that surging demand.
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Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 3?Sep 17, 2024 6:00 am - The High Five again highlights the area’s top prep football performances from Week 3.
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Behind experienced offensive line, Willowbrook grinds out victory over rival Addison TrailSep 13, 2024 11:55 pm - After a choppy start to its season left it winless heading into West Suburban Conference play, Willowbrook placed an emphasis on physicality this week in practice. The w...