Sports
By Dave Owen, dowen@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Nov 06, 2009, 12:00 PM CST
Due to inaccurate information provided to the Downers Grove Reporter, an incorrect report of Colleen Reagan’s resignation as Downers Grove South’s girls volleyball coach was published in Wednesday’s issue. While the seventh-year coach is expecting a baby this winter, she also expects to be back on the bench next fall for the Mustangs.
By staff reports
Fri Nov 06, 2009, 08:01 AM CST
Big-time rematches highlight second-round playoff action this weekend. Get in-depth game previews as teams look to advance to the state quarterfinals. Go to FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
Tue Nov 03, 2009, 05:47 PM CST
Aaron Nagel was a linebacker at Notre Dame, one of college football’s Holy Grails, but he wasn’t happy. The Lemont graduate did not like the Fighting Irish’s coaches. They weren’t the kind of people he thought they would be back when he committed to play football there. He wanted something different. That’s when he rediscovered his youth.
By staff reports
Mon Oct 26, 2009, 09:54 AM CDT
Another complete team effort lifted Hinsdale Central’s girls tennis team to its fourth consecutive IHSA state title.
By staff reports
Fri Oct 16, 2009, 08:00 AM CDT
Conference titles and playoff hopes are on the line in Week 8 prep football action. Check out scores, coverage and photos and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
By staff reports
Thu Oct 15, 2009, 02:09 PM CDT
Wheaton Academy's David Flynn will be leading his team into the Class 2A state tournament this weekend at the Den at Fox Creek Golf Course in Bloomington.
By staff reports
Wed Oct 14, 2009, 01:44 PM CDT
Downers Grove North and South have each been blessed with strong midfield play this season.
By Staff report
Tue Oct 13, 2009, 04:50 PM CDT
The Illinois High School Association added lacrosse to its sports roster starting with the 2010-11 school year.
By staff reports
Fri Oct 09, 2009, 03:04 PM CDT
Downers Grove South looks to keep perfect conference record alive against Hinsdale South team that won its first win last week. Westmont could pick up its first win of the season against Dwight. Downers North and Hinsdale Central battle for the Old Oaken Bucket Saturday. Find scores and coverage and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
By Jason Rossi, jrossi@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Oct 01, 2009, 10:24 AM CDT
Bob Miller called some of baseball's best players teammates, roommates and friends during his career, but none of them can hold a candle to the charity work he has performed the last 20 years.
By Ryan Long, rlong@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed Sep 30, 2009, 01:30 PM CDT
A major wardrobe change can’t keep some of the area’s top swimmers from still looking good in the water.
By staff reports
Fri Sep 25, 2009, 11:51 AM CDT
DOWNERS GOVE NORTH hosts big West Suburban Silver-rival York. DOWNERS SOUTH looks to maintain its bid for a perfect league season at Willowbrook. WESTMONT is hungry for its first win of the season against Seneca. Get scores and coverage and talk about your teams at fnl.mysuburbanlife.com.
By staff reports
Thu Sep 24, 2009, 12:52 PM CDT
The Mid-American Conference announced Wednesday that Western Michigan junior setter Jillian Mitchell of Darien is the MAC West Volleyball Player of the Week.
By Ryan Long, rlong@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed Sep 23, 2009, 07:09 AM CDT
Last Thursday at Proviso West High School, USA Swimming hosted a clinic at the school's swimming pool for the feeder club, Ultimate Swimming. Proviso West's program is co-ed for ages 6 to college. This clinic provided the feeder club with an opportunity to receive instruction on swimming at the highest level.
By Dave Owen, dowen@mysuburbanlife.com
Tue Sep 22, 2009, 01:05 PM CDT
Downers Grove South graduate Rahul Kamath’s dominance on the tennis court was just a small part of his overall excellence.
By Staff report
Mon Sep 21, 2009, 10:45 AM CDT
Chicago Bears fullback Jason McKie will make a special appearance at Carson's Yorktown store from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
By staff reports
Fri Sep 18, 2009, 01:18 PM CDT
DOWNERS NORTH and DOWNERS SOUTH battle for bragging rights tonight. Follow score-by-score action, get game analysis and talk about your team during the game at fnl.mysuburbanlife.com.
By Staff reports
Thu Sep 17, 2009, 12:03 PM CDT
The Illinois High School Association recently announced that it will continue its Performance-Enhancing Drug Testing Program during the fall of 2009.
By mzarefsky@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon Sep 14, 2009, 02:32 PM CDT
Elmhurst resident Mark Wilson entered this past weekend’s BMW Championship at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club in Lemont hoping for a top-five finish.
But even he was not expecting to see his name atop the leaderboard midway through the tournament.
By mzarefsky@mysuburbanlife.com
Sat Sep 12, 2009, 05:27 PM CDT
Mark Wilson's birdie on the 17th led to an even-par third round at the BMW Championship Saturday in Lemont. The Elmhurst resident also had a front-row seat to witness Tiger Woods carve out another piece of history on Cog Hill's Dubsdread course.
By staff reports
Fri Sep 11, 2009, 03:55 PM CDT
DOWNERS GROVE NORTH opens the West Suburban Silver season with a huge matchup against unbeaten Lyons Township. DOWNERS SOUTH looks for its first win of the season against Leyden. WESTMONT hosts perennial power Coal City. Get scores, game recaps and talk about your team at fnl.mysuburbanlife.com.