Winfield Sports
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Glenbard East handles West Chicago, makes program historyOct 11, 2024 11:19 pm - It was a night for the record books as Glenbard East clinched a school-high seventh straight playoff berth with a 49-15 victory over West Chicago on Friday in Lombard. “T...
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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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‘Edgy Tim’: Finding some gems who have gone under the radar for too longOct 10, 2024 6:00 am - In person or on video, I’ve seen players who are going under the radar of college coaches but who deserve more attention.
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Caldwell steps up to lead St. Francis past IC Catholic PrepOct 04, 2024 11:51 pm - It is not easy filling the shoes of TyVonn Ransom. But Tivias Caldwell is trying. With St. Francis’ all-conference and 1,360-yard rusher from a year ago sidelined due to ...
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Wheaton Warrenville South bounces back with rivalry victory over Wheaton NorthOct 04, 2024 10:53 pm - Without a doubt there was a bitter taste left in the mouths of the Wheaton Warrenville South football players after last week’s stunning late turnaround led to a loss. Bu...
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Providence stuns St. Francis on final play of the gameSep 27, 2024 11:55 pm - It was a shocking turn of events, as St. Francis and quarterback Brady Palmer had engineered two long fourth-quarter scoring drives to take a late 4-point lead over Provi...
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Batavia cruises past Wheaton North behind stifling defenseSep 27, 2024 11:16 pm - Whenever Batavia and Wheaton North face off under the lights, fans can expect a relatively close game, with five of the last contests being decided by fewer than 10 point...
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WIU hoping to end long losing streak, then keep climbingSep 27, 2024 4:32 pm - This week’s College Football Report focuses on Western Illinois, a successful program that’s fallen on hard times. The Leathernecks hope a conference switch can help end a long losing streak and start an uphill climb.
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50 years of IHSA playoff football: How the 1974 West Chicago Wildcats started it allSep 27, 2024 6:00 am - To celebrate the 50th season of IHSA playoff football, the Daily Herald is looking back at some of our best team. This week we look at the 1974 West Chicago Wildcats.
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‘Safest it’s ever been’: Recent high school football deaths not causing alarmSep 26, 2024 7:28 pm - A recent spike in deaths of high school football players is tragic, but not necessarily cause for alarm, according to trainers and doctors in the suburbs.