Kane County Sports
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Baseball: Spring ignites another championship season for St. Charles NorthJun 13, 2024 4:08 pm - Having a dependable shortstop helps make a high school baseball coach’s job a whole lot easier. Having a dependable shortstop like Jackson Spring around the past 3-plus s...
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Dundee-Crown loses a legend with passing of former wrestling coach Al ZinkeJun 13, 2024 6:00 am - Dundee-Crown’s hall of fame wrestling coach, Al Zinke, died June 9 at 73.
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Softball: Huntley’s hitting machine Ryan brings her best against elite pitchingJun 12, 2024 12:56 pm - The key to hitting .500 against a steady stream of smoke coming from opposing softball pitchers?
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Dave Yates, coach who led Fremd girls basketball downstate while battling brain cancer, passes awayJun 12, 2024 11:46 am - Dave Yates, who led Fremd’s girls basketball team to a third-place finish in the state tournament this spring as he was treated for brain cancer, passed away Tuesday at age 54.
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Warren: Bears not ready to sell Arlington Park or minority stake in teamJun 11, 2024 7:36 pm - The McCaskey family isn’t considering selling a minority stake in the team to free up cash to get a Bears stadium deal done in Chicago.They’re also not ready to put their 326-acre Arlington Heights property — initially envisioned to be home of the team’s new domed structure — up for sale.
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‘Aurora is here waiting’: Mayor renews Bears stadium pitchJun 10, 2024 7:42 pm - Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin thinks the Bears could move to “the City of Lights” without the same tax, legal and political hurdles the team is facing elsewhere.
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Softball: St. Charles North does it again, beats Marist to win Class 4A state championshipJun 08, 2024 10:13 pm - Ginger Ritter knew she had momentum on her side. After St. Charles North had four straight batters reach base, all with two outs, to take a 4-2 lead in the bottom of the ...
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Baseball: Providence denies Conant first state championshipJun 08, 2024 9:48 pm - Conant’s magical season came to a crashing end Saturday. The Cougars made two key errors and mustered three hits as Providence beat Conant 4-1 in the Class 4A state title...
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Softball: St. Charles North’s small ball leads to walk-off win over Oswego in 4A semifinalJun 07, 2024 10:11 pm - PEORIA — Skyla Ritter isn’t used to touching home plate for St. Charles North. But when the ball sailed past Oswego’s third baseman and gave her the chance to advance the...
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Baseball: Kirchner blanks York, pitches Conant into 4A state title gameJun 07, 2024 9:54 pm - Despite being a bit sleep deprived, Conant’s Franklin Kirchner was able to put York to sleep Friday night in the Class 4A state semifinal at Duly Health and Care Field in...