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July 14, 2025
Shaw Local

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Morris’ Jack Wheeler selected in 6th round by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft

Morris’ Jack Wheeler selected in 6th round by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft

Infielder Jack Wheeler of Morris was taken in the sixth round by the Texas Rangers in the MLB Draft Monday.

By Rob Oesterle●
July 14, 2025 at 12:44 pm CDT

Lincoln-Way West star Conor Essenburg drafted in 5th round by the Atlanta Braves

Lincoln-Way West star Conor Essenburg drafted in 5th round by the Atlanta Braves

Conor Essenburg, the back-to-back Herald-News Baseball Player of the Year, has been selected in the fifth round of the MLB draft by the Atlanta Braves.

By Hart Pisani●
July 14, 2025 at 12:42 pm CDT

Photos: Downers Grove South 7-on-7 football
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Photos: Downers Grove South 7-on-7 football

Here are Gary Duncan's photos from Downers Grove South's 7-on-7 football event held on Saturday, July 12.

By Gary Duncan for Shaw Local News Network●
July 13, 2025 at 2:06 pm CDT

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