DuPage County Sports
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Top five prep football performances from Week 1Sep 03, 2024 6:00 am - The High Five is shifting gears. During prep football season we’ll be discussing the top five performances from the previous weekend.
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Gretsch earns silver in para triathlon, her seventh Paralympic medalSep 02, 2024 6:44 pm - Four-time Paralympian Kendall Gretsch, Downers Grove native, earned a seventh medal on Monday.
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‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran: Local recruits hoping Week 1 video attracts collegesSep 02, 2024 5:30 am - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran says local recruits are hoping their Week 1 video attracts college attention.
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Metra delivers on new bike policy and suburbanites reap the benefitsSep 01, 2024 6:00 am - More cyclists than ever are bringing their bikes on the train as a result of Metra’s new Bikes on Trains policy, in which retrofitted cars allow more space for bikes.
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‘A huge difference’: Suburban football teams like what they see from padded helmetsSep 01, 2024 6:00 am - Are Guardian Caps the key to changing the narrative behind head injuries in football? In a game that has seen high rates of concussions, what real change can these caps m...
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Whitwell powers Batavia over Glenbard West in marquee matchupAug 31, 2024 9:28 pm - Batavia coach Dennis Piron is not one to typically lean on one running back to carry the load. Nathan Whitwell, though, is the exception to that rule. “He’s an ironman,” ...
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White Sox could reach new heights if Downers Grove’s Wolkow keeps progressingAug 31, 2024 3:11 pm - During a dismal season for the White Sox, a success story is brewing in the minors. Downers Grove North product George Wolkow is a 6-foot-7 outfielder, just 18 years old and turning heads in his first year as a pro.
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Cooney, Oswego stop Neuqua ValleyAug 31, 2024 12:16 am - Carson Cooney and the Oswego defense announced its arrival as an elite unit last year with a season-opening shutout of Neuqua Valley. The Panthers went on to allow just 7...
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Glenbard East shocks Willowbrook with quick drive, TD with two seconds to playAug 30, 2024 11:56 pm - A go-ahead touchdown with just under 21 seconds remaining sent the home Willowbrook crowd into a frenzy. Just a short time later, it was the Glenbard East side that was d...
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Maggit propels Downers Grove South past Metea ValleyAug 30, 2024 11:50 pm - Keon Maggit Jr. raised his hands in triumph as he crossed the goal line for an 88-yard kick return touchdown. The home fans roared as Maggit flew down the sidelines, givi...