Articles filed under Sports
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Not all players are fans of MLB's new pitch clockMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - Almost everyone loves the pitch clock. White Sox starter Lucas Giolito loves it because there's no time to think if he gets behind in the count. "I don't have that time...
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Meet the Bears' biggest curiosity: 6-foot-9 German lineman Lorenz MetzMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - During one of Lorenz Metz's first practices as an offensive lineman at Cincinnati, former Bearcats offensive line coach Ron Crook remembers Metz playing tackle and linin...
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Boys volleyball: Barrington, Hononegah advance at Grant sectionalMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - After nearly getting upset in the regional championship by No. 4-seeded Lake Zurich on Thursday, No. 1-seeded Barrington wasn't taking any chances against No. 3 Vernon H...
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Girls soccer: St. Charles North stuns St. Charles East with pair of last-second goalsMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - Timely goals and saves earned St. Charles North a victory over St. Charles East in Saturday's West Chicago Class 3A sectional championship. The North Stars scored goals ...
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Baseball: Hersey wins first regional title since 2004May 27, 2023 1:00 am - The last time Hersey won a regional title none of their players were even born yet. The Huskies won their first regional title since 2004 when they rallied Saturday t...
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Baseball: Swanson shuts out Streamwood, gives Grant regional championshipMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - Grant's Cinderella run continued while Streamwood's dream season came to an end on the west side of Elgin Saturday. Behind the pitching of Jake Swanson and some timely h...
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Hinsdale Central wins 27th state title; Benet duo wins Class 1A doubles championshipMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - The equivalent of the Pittsburgh Steelers in Illinois high school boys tennis is the Hinsdale Central Red Devils. Each sports organization has enjoyed decades of success...
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Baseball: Ressler no-hits Hampshire, sends Huntley to sectionalsMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - After striking out the first two batters of the game, Huntley starting pitcher Andrew Ressler hit his friend, Hampshire catcher Austin Leonard, in the back with a slider...
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Boys tennis: Fremd's Spurck follows mom's footsteps, wins state titleMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - The path to Fremd junior Andrew Spurck's state singles championship in boys tennis began nearly 10 years ago on a court at Eagle Park in Palatine. There, on the other si...
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IC Catholic celebrates fourth-place finish in Class 1AMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - Ashley Zwolinski held IC Catholic Prep's fourth-place trophy high, a sea of girls in dark blue smiling and laughing, mugging for photos. Losing her last two games, sure,...