West Chicago Sports
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Scouting DuPage County boys swimmingDec 09, 2013 5:09 pm - Top teams:Hinsdale Central, Metea Valley, Naperville Central, Waubonsie Valley. Top swimmers and divers:Addison Trail/Willowbrook Co-op: R.L. Aldridge, sr.; Kevin Grygo,...
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Purnell retires as St. Francis football coachDec 09, 2013 7:41 am - Age did not deter Greg Purnell from jump-starting his career as a football coach at St. Francis. Purnell, who had built a hall of fame career in Iowa, led the Spartans ...
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California dreaming: Benet beats out-of-state teamDec 07, 2013 7:51 pm - Benet coach Gene Heidkamp didn’t know what to expect from Redondo Union (Calif.) going into the Chicago Elite Classic, so he told his team to just play its game. That’s...
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Wheaton North holds off Glenbard SouthDec 07, 2013 7:18 pm - Wheaton North led wire to wire in Saturday’s win over visiting Glenbard South, but it was apparent throughout that no lead was going to be safe against the battling Raid...
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Melillo, Carmel tough one out against BenetDec 07, 2013 12:31 pm - Carmel Catholic’s little-but-tough Sam Melillo found herself in a tough spot Saturday. She lay on the basketball court shaken and woozy after getting knocked in the head...
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The SoapboxDec 07, 2013 4:00 am - Check those IDs: Given the problem of teen drinking, it’s disappointing to see so many Bartlett businesses failed a recent age check in which police used two 18-year-old...
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Marmion pushes St. Francis to limitDec 06, 2013 9:37 pm - Regardless of St. Francis guard Jason Sullivan swishing the first three shots he took, all 3-pointers, a boys basketball game between the Spartans and Marmion Cadets is ...
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IC Catholic Prep overcomes Chicago ChristianDec 06, 2013 9:01 pm - Every team has to battle through the peaks and valleys of a season, but a win on a night when the team didn’t play its best can sometimes make a season. IC Catholic Pre...
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Wheaton North opens with win over WW SouthDec 06, 2013 3:00 pm - Wheaton North’s Andrew Slivinski said he and his teammates wanted to be prepared for a season opener Friday night that measured on the Richter scale. “It’s a lot of emo...
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Timothy Christian edges Glenbard South in OTDec 06, 2013 2:26 pm - Timothy Christian overcame several obstacles in its Metro Suburban Conference boys basketball opener against Glenbard South. Friday night’s contest saw the Trojans get d...