DuPage County Sports
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Candace Parker takes a new job with Adidas after retiring from a 16-year WNBA careerMay 08, 2024 4:38 pm - Candace Parker has a new job as president of women's basketball at Adidas. The three-time WNBA champion announced her retirement as a player on April 28 after 16 seasons.
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Baseball: Waubonsie Valley clinches DVC regular season titleMay 07, 2024 10:13 pm - Hitting, pitching and defense are all crucial elements in baseball. But success remains obtainable even if those elements have different levels of excellence. A successfu...
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Baseball: Bartlett sweeps West Chicago, takes UEC leadMay 07, 2024 8:59 pm - Bartlett didn’t exactly win the Upstate Eight Conference baseball title these last two days, but the Hawks certainly took two giant steps toward a league crown. Trailing ...
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Prep baseball: Neuqua Valley can’t solve DeKalb, KeesMay 07, 2024 8:51 pm - DeKalb shortstop Jackson Kees bounced back Tuesday from a pivotal error to make two key defensive plays and go 3 for 3 at the plate. The Barbs also bounced back from a si...
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Baseball: Geneva’s offense piles on St. Charles East in 10-0 victoryMay 07, 2024 8:46 pm - Sometimes, one pitch is all it takes. And for Geneva’s Kollin Mickelsen, that’s all he needed to send a ball over the left-field wall for a three-run blast in the first i...
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Baseball: Kirchner beats Palatine, keeps Conant in MSL West raceMay 06, 2024 9:26 pm - Conant needed a big performance and Franklin Kirchner delivered one. Kirchner kept Palatine off balance for 5 1/3 innings to lead Conant to a 6-3 win Monday in Palatine. ...
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Softball: St. Charles North’s early burst too much for WW SouthMay 06, 2024 8:51 pm - Five runs to start off a game is always great. And with a pitcher like Paige Murray in the circle, five runs were more than enough for St. Charles North. “I always joke w...
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Marmion Academy holds ribbon cutting, dedication for Regole ParkMay 06, 2024 4:02 pm - Marmion Academy in Aurora recently held a ribbon cutting and dedication for the newly renovated varsity baseball facility, Regole Park. The funding for this project was m...
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Daredevils: It takes a ‘risk taker’ to soar over a bar as high as a house just for sportMay 05, 2024 6:00 am - The skinny on pole vaulters is that they are a little off. A group that gets their kicks catapulting upside-down over a metal bar as high as a house. One must be “a littl...
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Boys volleyball: Wheaton North edges Buffalo Grove in Fremd title matchMay 04, 2024 4:42 pm - Wheaton North was looking for a springboard. And the Falcons found one Saturday at the Fremd boys volleyball tournament. Wheaton North, which had not won a tournament all...