Articles filed under Sports
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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,...
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Softball: Kaneland breaks through late, tops Harvard to capture Class 3A regional titleMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - Kaneland finally broke through with its first hit and run against Harvard sophomore Tallulah Eichholz in the top of the seventh inning, but found itself in a tough situa...
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Baseball: Burlington Central starts fast, blows out Sterling for regional titleMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - As far as starts go, Burlington Central couldn't have asked for a much better one in Saturday's Class 3A Rochelle regional championship against Sterling. In the top of t...
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Baseball: Big fourth inning sends St. Charles East past Schaumburg for regional crownMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - There wasn't the least bit of panic. Trailing ninth-seeded Schaumburg 3-1 after 3 1/2 innings, top-seeded St. Charles East rallied for 4 runs in the bottom of the fourth...
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Baseball: Stevenson pulls away late from Buffalo GroveMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - Perseverance and patience. That's what it took for Stevenson to win its regional championship game 8-1 over neighborhood rival Buffalo Grove Saturday in Lincolnshire. St...
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Why MLB's pitch-clock rules need to be adjusted in ninth inning and beyondMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - Here we go! Full count, two outs, and the World Series-winning run is on third as the bases are loaded and the Yankees' Aaron Judge settles in. The Padres' Josh Hader ge...
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Michelini steps up to win state shot put championship; Neuqua Valley places second in team standingsMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - A year ago, Lake Park's Tyler Michelini was a football player attempting to learn a new sport. He displayed some potential in the shot put by advancing to t...