Volo Sports
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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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Alcorn’s 4 touchdowns lead Burlington Central over Grant in Class 6A playoff openerNov 02, 2024 9:55 pm - Seeking its first playoff victory in 18 years, things couldn’t have started much better for Burlington Central on Saturday night. The Rockets scored on their first four ...
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Grant surprises Antioch in 3 OTsOct 18, 2024 11:05 pm - Grant pulled off a 58-56 victory at Northern Lake Conty Conference leader Antioch in three overtimes.
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Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 7?Oct 15, 2024 6:00 am - This week’s High Five looks at the area’s top prep football performances from Week 7.
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From safety to silence: More people of all ages are engaging with bikingOct 13, 2024 6:00 am - Biking news in the Chicago area ranges from hopeful planners to enthusiastic youth and the solemnity of a memorial ride. Here’s just a sample.
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Rudolph, Wauconda run wild in win over GrantSep 27, 2024 10:49 pm - Former Stevenson coach Bill Mitz has brought his style of smash-mout offense to Wauconda, which ran for nearly 500 yards in a 37-13 win over Grant.
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Volo native Noda plans to bounce back from rough second season with A’sSep 18, 2024 6:00 am - Grant High School grad Ryan Noda had a promising rookie season with the Oakland A’s, then spent most of this year back at Triple A. After playing his first game at Wrigley Field, Noda talked about the trials and errors of 2024.
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Debut goes well for Mundelein’s new QB, coachAug 30, 2024 10:47 pm - Mundelein junior Logan Young made his first varsity start Friday, and although coach John Cowhey said the quarterback was nervous before the game, he did not show it. Aft...
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More personal watercraft parking comes to the Chain O’ LakesAug 26, 2024 8:09 am - There are more and more personal watercraft on the Chain O’ Lakes every year. What the lakes don’t have as many of are spots at public docks and private restaurants to park PWC. Power sports dealership Nielsen Enterprises is looking to change that.
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Reflections and lessons learned on anniversary of cyclist’s deathJul 12, 2024 7:10 am - July 10 marked the second anniversary of a crash that is hard not to memorialize. Nancy Nozicka, pedaling the St. Mary’s Road shoulder near Libertyville, a frequent route for her — not even a mile from her home — was killed by a motorist drifting right.