Articles filed under Sports
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Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers preview: 5 storylines to watch in Week 1Sep 09, 2023 5:20 am - The long wait is over. After months of talk, the Bears will finally be playing meaningful football. The 2023 season starts off strong, too, with a rivalry matchup agains...
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Battle, Downers Grove North break drought against Glenbard West - in a big waySep 09, 2023 1:00 am - Noah Battle and Downers Grove North came close to breaking the program's drought against Glenbard West the last two years. The Trojans did so Saturday - in emphatic fash...
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Cross country: WW South boys, DGN girls win titles at Lake ParkSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - Huntley's Tommy Nitz had one objective in mind competing in Saturday's 48th annual Harvey Braus Invitational at Lake Park High School's East Campus. The junior did not c...
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Jackson's 3 TD passes, big runs key Lyons' win over Hinsdale CentralSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - Lyons Township senior quarterback Ryan Jackson is a proven passer as evidenced by his single-season school-record 26 touchdowns in 2022. What really separates him is als...
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Coco Gauff wins the US Open for her first Grand Slam title at age 19 by defeating Aryna SabalenkaSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Coco Gauff set aside a so-so start and surged to her first Grand Slam title at age 19, coming back to defeat Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the U.S. Open fi...
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NIU loses 16-11 to SIU in home opener. Here's 5 takeawaysSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - DeKALB - The NIU football team followed its win at Power 5 Boston College to open the season with a 14-11 loss to FCS Southern Illinois on Saturday at Huskie Stadium. It...
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Naperville Central drops heartbreaker at LockportSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - Lockport has been playing football for over 100 years. In that span, the Porters have seen their share of crazy endings. This one was right there with them. Nate Blezew...
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Duewel's last-second field goal lifts Naperville North to wild win over BolingbrookSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - Naperville North's Tyler Duewel took the field Friday night ready to embrace the moment with the game on the line. The junior kicker could not have asked for anything mo...
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What should fans expect from revamped Bears' offensive line in season opener?Sep 09, 2023 1:00 am - When the Bears hired Ryan Poles as general manager in January 2022, he came to Halas Hall envisioning a strong, mobile offensive line. Big guys who can move. The focus d...
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Week 3 football roundup for DuPage County and FoxSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - East Aurora's Kenneth Cooley is dangerous every time he touches the ball. Cooley's first four touches all resulted in scores as East Aurora beat Bartlett 42-36 in an Ups...