Articles filed under Sports
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Trading Burger one of many bad memories from White Sox's season to forgetOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - As it turns out, Jake Burger won as many playoff games with the Marlins as he would have with the White Sox. Zero. In this case, the numbers do not tell the whole story....
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Girls volleyball: Benet rallies to win Scholastic CupOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - For only the third time this season, Benet Academy needed three sets to win a match. After dropping the first contest of the St. Charles East Scholastic Cup Championship...
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Girls tennis: Stevenson's Blass nets NSC crownOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - Stevenson sophomore Emma Blass didn't start playing tennis until she was 11. That's akin to a future doctor applying to med schools at the age of 40. Or a Leonardo da Vi...
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Girls tennis: Lepsi, WW South rise to top of DuKane ConferenceOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - Riley Lepsi continues to top the charts. It doesn't appear that ascension will stop anytime soon. Lepsi, a Wheaton Warrenville South freshman, is quite the phenom for th...
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Girls tennis: Simbulan-Foster, Glenbard South dominate Upstate Eight tournamentOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - Lorenza Simbulan-Foster has certainly climbed the ladder of success in the Upstate Eight Conference in four years. The Glenbard South senior was fourth as a freshman and...
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Baseball Way Back: Dunston recalls Cubs debut, Boys of ZimmerOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - Part 2 of 3 The Chicago Cubs, on the heels of a division championship season in 1984, felt shortstop Shawon Dunston was ready for the big leagues in 1985. Manager Jim Fr...
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Cubs need to figure out how to make most of improved minor leaguesOct 06, 2023 1:00 pm - Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer told an interesting story about his exit interview with Pete Crow-Armstrong. The team's top prospect made his major-leagu...
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Erkman, Lake Zurich pick off Lake ForestOct 06, 2023 1:00 am - After having to go to overtime to beat Libertyville last week, the Lake Zurich football team did not want to have to pull off another Hollywood ending Friday night again...
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Kaneland cruises despite Carlson injuryOct 06, 2023 1:00 am - After replacing injured starting quarterback Troyer Carlson, senior backup Dominic DeBlasio ran for two touchdowns and threw for another to lead Kaneland to a 45-0 victo...
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Barrington squeaks by tough Hoffman Estates squadOct 06, 2023 1:00 am - Nick Peipert and Barrington found a way. In a game in which Barrington had difficulty running the football, Peipert's 1-yard touchdown run was the difference. The senior...