DuPage County Sports
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Team within the team: Scout team is invaluable to a football team's successNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - They may see limited action, if any, in varsity football games. Yet they are some of the most important players on the team. It's why Glenbard East coach John Walters ...
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The play list of champions: Barrington's Storms runs to a popular beatNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - In the movie, "Nyad," marathon swimmer Diana Nyad plays classic rock songs in her head to help her churn through the 103 miles from Cuba to Florida. The technique works ...
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Boys soccer: Naperville North's Radeke named DuPage All-Area CaptainNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - Proudly wearing No. 7 this season, Naperville North junior Noah Radeke went out and dished out nearly seven times as many assists as he did a season ago. He also more th...
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NIU falls to Ball State on last-second FGNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - DeKALB - Ball State got a late field goal and capitalized on three fumbles by NIU quarterback Rocky Lombardi for a 20-17 win Tuesday. In a 17-17 tie, NIU (4-6, 3-3 Mid-A...
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Scouting men's local college basketballNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - Benedictine Coach: Jordan Townsend Last year's record: 12-14 Top players: F Drew Stokes (Montini), F Trevor Montiel (Lake Park) Outlook: Guards Bronson Bartuch (Elk Grov...
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Roster filled with suburban standouts has revived Augustana CollegeNov 06, 2023 2:00 pm - Not every Division III football team is homegrown. Peruse some of the local rosters and you may find a surprising number of players from Tennessee, Arizona or Texas. Aug...
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Scouting local women's college basketball teamsNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - BenedictineCoach: Oliver Wiseman Last year's record: 9-16 Top players: G Jordan Carlquist (Hersey), F Megan Duzansky Outlook: In a preseason poll, the Eagles were pi...
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How the Mid-Suburban League became the premier conference in the Northwest suburbsNov 05, 2023 8:00 am - The crazy carousel of conference affiliation in high school and college sports seems to have spun out of control. Next year the once-Midwestern Big Ten will stretch from...
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Barrington rallies to knock Naperville Central out of Class 8A playoffsNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - Barrington found a way to rise from the ashes Saturday night. The Broncos, found themselves down twice by 14 points. But thanks to calmness on the sidelines and a sense ...
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Defending state champion Nazareth ends Glenbard South's season in second roundNov 04, 2023 1:00 am - Nazareth's success in the playoffs is no secret. The Roadrunners and coach Tim Racki have found a formula - stacking their schedule with some of the most difficult oppon...