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It's all part of the job

By Todd M. Adams tadams@scn1.com — Wed, 2 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

Shawn Touney was just doing his job.

'Old-school' baseball returns to Geneva July 26

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

The Rovers will once again take the field in Geneva, courtesy of the Geneva History Center.

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Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

Red Geranium opens in Batavia

SC North finish fifth in Nike Outdoor Track Nationals

By Matt De Silva special to the sun — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

In an Olympic year, track gets noticed. St. Charles North's track team certainly deserves part of that recognition. On Friday the North Stars finished fifth in the Nike Outdoor Track Nationals in Greensboro, N.C. Their 4 x 800 meter relay posted a time of 7:45.49, earning All-American honors.

Soccer club for ages 8-16 kicks off in Elburn

By Linda Girardi Special to The sun — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

ELBURN -- Elburn is home to a new competitive youth soccer club for children ages 8 to 16.

Smith, Yucuis eye more success at UW-Whitewater

By Daniel Chamness SPECIAL TO THE SUN — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

Liz Yucuis and Ashley Smith would like to leave Wisconsin-Whitewater next year with something other than their diplomas.

Batavia's Tarter piles up the state hardware

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

BATAVIA -- Maybe Natalie Tarter's older brother Todd should get an assist for helping jumpstart her track career.

Tri-Cities a big player in Fox Valley's best

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

Players from the Tri-Cities made up a major portion of the Beacon News All-Area Baseball Team announced last week. The complete team is as follows:

Rosary's Kylie Schalz named player of year

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

Kylie Schalz, a dominating pitcher for Rosary High School in Aurora, has been named the Beacon New Player of the Year in softball.

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Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

State champions' star Beacon News Player of Year

Former Batavia star dies after raft accident

sun Staff — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

LOVELAND, Colo. -- Kevin Bryant, a former basketball standout at Batavia High School, died Sunday night at Medical Center of the Rockies, where he had been hospitalized since suffering injuries in a rafting accident six days earlier, according to a Web site report.

Cougars in position to win first-half wild card

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

It may only be the first half of June, but the Kane County Cougars are in the midst of a playoff push.

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Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

East graduate sets track marks at Knox College

Batavia basketball standout Kevin Bryant dies

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

The Batavia and Illinois Wesleyan University basketball communities were saddened Monday by news of the passing of 21-year-old Kevin Bryant.

Former Batavia basketball star dies

BY BEACON NEWS STAFF — Mon, 9 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

LOVELAND, Colo. � Kevin Bryant, a former basketball standout at Batavia High School, died Sunday night at Medical Center of the Rockies, where he had been hospitalized since suffering injuries in a rafting accident six days earlier, according to a Web site report.