Will County Sports
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North Central Hall of Famer, Naperville resident Jeff Thorne dies after bout with cancerDec 10, 2025 12:07 pm - Jeff Thorne, a star quarterback at Wheaton Central High School and Eastern Illinois University who coached North Central College to its first national football title, died Tuesday at age 53.
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Boys basketball: West Aurora turns up pressure, races past South Elgin to snap 6-game skidDec 09, 2025 10:18 pm - Looking for its first victory of the season after six straight losses, West Aurora basketball coach Mike Fowler admittedly felt a bit of déjà vu after his team fell behin...
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Girls basketball: Briggs scores 25, helps Benet rally past Prospect in fourth quarterDec 09, 2025 9:17 pm - It was a close game from start to finish when No. 3 ranked Daily Herald girls basketball team Benet Academy met No. 17 Prospect Tuesday evening at the 10th annual Exam Ja...
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The latest on college football signings and local basketball rankingsDec 08, 2025 11:22 pm - This edition of the Daily Herald prep sports newsletter looks at the early signing period for football and the latest rankings for boys and girls basketball.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Local football players to watch from last week’s early signing periodDec 07, 2025 5:02 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran looks at local football players who stood out to him during last week’s early signing period.
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College of DuPage wins fifth consecutive national championship in Red Grange BowlDec 06, 2025 5:36 pm - College of DuPage won its fifth consecutive NJCAA Division III championship with a 36-13 victory over North Dakota State College Of Sciences in the Red Grange Bowl on Saturday in Glen Ellyn.
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Boys basketball: Neuqua Valley shows its depth in lopsided win over Naperville CentralDec 05, 2025 10:48 pm - There will always be extra defensive attention on Neuqua Valley’s talented sophomore Cole Kelly, and Friday night at Naperville Central was no exception. The Redhawks use...
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Boys basketball: Waubonsie Valley edges Metea Valley in DVC openerDec 05, 2025 10:17 pm - As Waubonsie Valley tried to hold off a late Metea Valley run during Friday’s DuPage Valley Conference opener in Aurora, Kris Mporokoso suddenly crumpled to the floor beh...
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Girls basketball: Podkasik sisters help Naperville North fend off Geneva’s comebackDec 02, 2025 9:52 pm - Naperville North guard Ava Podkasik took a hard fall with 2:19 remaining in the third quarter of the Huskies game Tuesday night against visiting Geneva. The junior was kn...
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‘Edgy’ Tim: What to expect from area football recruits on signing dayNov 30, 2025 5:05 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran breaks down the top area football recruits to watch on signing day this week.