Villa Park Sports
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Wit, Glenbard North take win from Willowbrook in openerNov 14, 2017 12:00 am - Steve Wit has been in big situations before. The new Glenbard North girls basketball coach was a two-time NAIA All-America basketball player at Taylor University and als...
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Fifth Wheaton College football player pleads not guilty to hazingNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - The fifth of five suspended Wheaton College football players accused of hazing a former teammate pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of aggravated battery, mob action a...
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Willowbrook can't gain momentumNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - Willowbrook senior Nick Sabatino hoped his longest touchdown reception this football season Saturday would be the game changer. Just before halftime, Sabatino's 57-yard ...
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Class 6A quarterfinal: Scouting Willowbrook at Prairie RidgeNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - Class 6A No. 4 Willowbrook (10-1) at No. 1 Prairie Ridge (11-0) Game time: 1 p.m. Saturday. Last week: Willowbrook 29, No. 5 DeKalb 10; Prairie Ridge 17, No. 9 Cary-Grov...
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New era for Red Grange Award, same valuesNov 08, 2017 12:00 am - Keith Burlingame never saw it coming. Forty-three years later he's glad it did. "Even today it still means something," said Burlingame, an international aluminum magnate...
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Jessen, Willowbrook advance to quarterfinalsNov 04, 2017 1:00 am - Jack Jessen could run a marathon and you still wouldn't hear him say he's tired. "I don't get tired at all," the Willowbrook senior said. So a 46-carry day in a hurry-up...
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Playoffs Week 2: Scouting the West SuburbanNov 02, 2017 1:00 am - Class 8A No. 9 Oswego (9-1) at No. 8 Glenbard West (9-1) Game time: 1 p.m. Saturday at Glenbard East. Last week: Oswego 28, No. 24 Naperville North 14; Glenbard West 42,...
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Koeller never regretted his comebackNov 02, 2017 1:00 am - Gregg Koeller got a stern talking-to. He'd just resigned as coach for the Glenbard East girls soccer program he started 20 years before. As well, he'd resigned the assis...
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Glenbard South sees quarterfinal berth within reachNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - Glenbard South could join a select group of football teams from its past - if everyone does his part. The Raiders, who beat Payton 49-31 in the first round of Class 5A...
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Playoffs Week 1: Scouting the West SuburbanOct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Class 8A No. 25 Bloom (6-3) at No. 8 Glenbard West (8-1) Game time: 1 p.m. Saturday. Last week: Bloom 44, Rock Island Alleman 7; Glenbard West 56, Proviso West 14. Outlo...