Articles filed under Sports
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Sale of the NWSL's Chicago Red Stars to group led by Laura Ricketts is finalizedSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - The National Women's Soccer League formally approved the sale of the Chicago Red Stars to an ownership group led by Chicago Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts. The league's Bo...
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Big 2nd half sends Wheaton Academy past St. Charles EastSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Despite allowing a go-ahead touchdown to St. Charles East in the final seconds of the first half, Wheaton Academy's football team seized the momentum early in the third ...
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Bears roster evaluation: 3 reasons for optimism, 3 reasons for concernsSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - With the addition of quarterback Nathan Peterman on Thursday, the Bears' roster is set at the maximum 53 players. That's not to say that the team is done making moves. T...
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Lincoln-Way East denies Batavia in closing secondsSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Batavia went for the win. Lincoln-Way East stuffed it. Bulldogs quarterback Ryan Boe just scored a gutsy 1-yard touchdown to pull the Bulldogs within 14-13 with eight se...
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Geneva starts hot at Lemont, improves to 2-0Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - For Geneva, Friday night meant business as usual. The Vikings beat Lemont 21-10 to improve to 2-0 this season. For Lemont, it was business as unusual. Lemont hasn't drop...
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Grant's Zdon runs for 168 yards, game-winning scoreSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Tyler Zdon saw the hole and took it. The sophomore running back ran 33 times for 168 yards and the winning touchdown in Grant's 21-14 victory over Glenbrook North on Fri...
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Jacobs comes through with big in second half to beat HampshireSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Confidence is a funny thing. Teams usually gain it with victories. Sometimes, as was the case with Jacobs, they can get it in defeat. "We were right there last week," Go...
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Battle, Downers Grove North have big night against cross-town rival Downers Grove SouthSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Noah Battle had a night to remember. Before an overflow crowd Friday, the senior running back scored three of his personal-high four touchdowns in the second half to lea...
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Ratnow's big plays on both sides send Vernon Hills past LakesSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - The days of two-way football at higher levels are long gone, but they're still alive and well in high school. Otherwise, Vernon Hills' Shep Ratnow might not have had th...
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Naperville North hangs tough with defending state champion Loyola AcademySep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Loyola Academy is the defending Class 8A champion, and in many ways on Friday night against Naperville North, the Ramblers looked like they could do it again. Although t...