Villa Park Sports
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Mantucca, Naperville C. tune up for postseasonMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - This is just how Naperville Central's baseball team wants to enter the playoffs. Strong on the mound, sound in the field and confidently aggressive on offense, the host...
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Weber signs junior college power forwardApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Earlier in the week, Bruce Weber lost a junior-college transfer who came to Illinois a year ago with great expectations. On Thursday, Weber signed another junior-college...
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Willowbrook uses bats, gloves, broomsApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Willowbrook's Peter Bonner had 4 hits and drove in 6 runs during Saturday's doubleheader baseball sweep of Addison Trail. His coolest play, however, may have come in the...
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Redhawks' Lawler battling through another round of cancerApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - It's hard to imagine perpetually positive Phil Lawler not having a good week. But, yes, last week was another good one for the legendary Naperville Central baseball pitc...
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Finally getting a chance to play, Hornets sting WarriorsApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - They weathered pushed-back starting times, postponements and site switches, but Willowbrook and Hinsdale South finally began their baseball series on Wednesday. The Horn...
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Little Bro's revengeMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - You may have experienced this yourself: Big brother begrudgingly lets little brother play ball with him. Mom said so. Little brother is rewarded with a merciless poundin...
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'Use 'em and lose 'em' philosophy costing schools good coachesMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Things felt different when I covered a Glenbard North softball game this week. For one thing it was a lot quieter. That's because Jim McKinney is no longer coaching the ...
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Warriors stop Naperville CentralMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville Central was consistently dangerous through roughly the first 15 minutes of its game against Waubonsie Valley on Wednesday. But the Warriors used lightning in ...
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Trojans knock off stingy WarriorsMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - A defender by trade, Downers Grove North's Morgan Olsen was happy to oblige when first-year Trojans coach Jason Hunter asked her to move up to a forward spot this season...
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Join me in annual hair-razing cancer benefitMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Ashley Conley spent too much of her third year on Earth vomiting. Enduring blood transfusions that lasted for hours. Riding in the family van that wore two deep grooves...