Kane County Sports
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Described by his coach as ‘a little bit of a sleeper,’ Jorge Pacheco wakes up Dundee-Crown with tying goalSep 15, 2026 3:13 pm - Dundee-Crown’s Jorge Pacheco felt like he had something to prove going back to last season. A year ago, Pacheco came off the bench for a senior-laden team. Now, the senio...
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Carlos Rivera, a safety who ‘backs down from nobody,’ tackles another challenge as West Aurora downs BartlettSep 14, 2026 5:28 pm - Don’t sell West Aurora’s Carlos Rivera short. A postgame scene Friday night in the south end zone of Ken Zimmerman Field at Ormond Stadium helped emphasize that point whi...
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Schmit: Who had the area’s top prep football performances of Week 4?Sep 14, 2026 3:57 pm - Kevin Schmit: This edition of the High Five honors the area’s top prep football performances of Week 4.
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College Achievers: Warren graduate Ziegler off to a hot start for Illinois State volleyballSep 13, 2026 4:18 pm - College Achievers: Warren Township High School graduate Ruth Ziegler, a junior opposite hitter on the Illinois State University women’s volleyball team, was named to the Missouri Valley Conference preseason all-conference team and was this season’s first player of the week.
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‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran: Who are the area’s midseason player of the year candidates?Sep 13, 2026 3:27 pm - Rivals prep football expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran presents his list of the area’s midseason prep football player of the year candidates
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Cross country: St. Charles North edges Hersey on tiebreakerSep 12, 2026 3:54 pm - The 51st annual Harvey Braus Invitational was as close a finish for the team title as you can get in boys cross country Saturday morning at Lake Park. Led by undefeated i...
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Geneva escapes WW South’s wild fourth-quarter comebackSep 12, 2026 12:58 pm - Geneva won a wild DuKane Conference football game on Friday, 28-26 over Wheaton Warrenville South.
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Even as Bears eye Indiana move, Arlington Heights extends lobbyist contract to lure team to suburbsSep 12, 2026 9:44 am - Despite the Bears advancing plans for a stadium in Indiana, Arlington Heights continues lobbying efforts to secure the team’s relocation to the former Arlington Park racetrack site.
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Jacobs’ Aiden Brunner scores 2 second-half TDs to erase 17-point deficit, top Burlington CentralSep 12, 2026 6:53 am - Junior running back Aiden Brunner didn’t flinch, realizing that he had to wait his turn for Jacobs. In a program known for running the ball under coach Brian Zimmerman, i...
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Amorrortu’s last-minute TD pass gives Metea Valley first win over Neuqua Valley in stunning fashionSep 11, 2026 11:08 pm - Since Metea Valley opened in 2009, it had not beat DuPage Valley Conference rival Neuqua Valley in football once. It seemed like only a miracle would break that hex. A mi...