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Latest reporting from the Sports desk.
Latest reporting from the Sports desk.
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York's varsity boys soccer team fell 3-1 to Lyons Township in the West Suburban Conference Silver Division opener on Sept. 8, extending the Dukes' winless start, while the JV squad won 1-0.

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Elmhurst's Timothy Christian boys golf team set nine-hole and 18-hole program scoring records early in the 2026 season and finished second at the Montini Invitational, where senior Miles VanProoyen won individual medalist honors with a 2-under-par 70.


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York's varsity boys soccer team fell 3-1 to Lyons Township in the West Suburban Conference Silver Division opener on Sept. 8, extending the Dukes' winless start, while the JV squad won 1-0.

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York's varsity boys soccer team fell 3-1 to Lyons Township in the West Suburban Conference Silver Division opener on Sept. 8, extending the Dukes' winless start, while the JV squad won 1-0.

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View MoreWillowbrook faces Glenbard East on Friday, August 21, in a Week 1 matchup pitting a Warriors program adjusting to a coaching change against a Rams squad that went 9-2 last year and returns star receivers Malachi Miller and Mason Wright.

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View MoreYork defensive end Owen Roberts, a three-star Purdue commit, headlines three marquee matchups on the Dukes' 2026 IHSA football schedule, starting with a recruit-loaded Week 2 trip to Nazareth on Friday, August 28.

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View MoreYork Community High School's girls volleyball team earned the 2026 AVCA Team Academic Award for the second consecutive year after maintaining a team GPA of at least 3.3 during the 2025-26 school year, joining 1,432 programs nationally.

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View MoreYork football coach Don Gelsomino reports approximately 190 players in summer workouts and says the Dukes are hungry for a deeper playoff run in 2026 after last year's first-round exit, with a 7-on-7 semifinal showing and four joint practices on the schedule.

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View MoreWillowbrook High School in Villa Park opened fall sports registration for 2026-27, with football tryouts beginning Wednesday, August 5, and all other fall sports starting Monday, August 10; student-athletes must register on SNAP Manage and upload a current sports physical.

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View MoreElmhurst University men's basketball has been selected for the inaugural NABC Division III Tournament in Las Vegas on Dec. 21-22, 2026, opening against Emory University in a Bracket 2 semifinal featuring eight of the nation's top DIII programs.

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View MoreElmhurst's Abby Vander Wal, a Timothy Christian High School graduate and University of Texas sophomore, won her third international gold medal Sunday, July 12, when Team USA swept Canada 3-0 in the 2026 NORCECA U21 Pan American Cup final in Columbus, Ohio.

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View MoreYork Community High School girls tennis tryouts begin Monday, August 10, at Berens Park, with varsity coach Kara Dollaske leading a program that finished seventh at the IHSA state tournament last season.

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View MoreWillowbrook High School athletes earned six medals, including one state championship, at the 2026 Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games at Illinois State University, with Milagro Ramirez winning gold in the 100-meter Walk.

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View MoreYork Community High School's Karlin Janowski earned All-State honors with a 4th-place finish in the 3,200 meters at the IHSA state meet, while York's Special Olympics Track & Field team won gold medals at state — both recognized by the District 205 Board of Education on June 23.
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