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May 19, 2025
Shaw Local

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Former JCA, USF basketball standout Andriana Acosta looking to help athletes transition

Former JCA, USF basketball standout Andriana Acosta looking to help athletes transition

Andriana Acosta, a former standout basketball player for Joliet Catholic and University of St. Francis, has founded a company to help athletes transition to a life outside of sports

By Rob Oesterle●
May 19, 2025 at 5:37 pm CDT

The pick is in: Bolingbrook alum John Williams ready for NFL after being drafted by Green Bay Packers

The pick is in: Bolingbrook alum John Williams ready for NFL after being drafted by Green Bay Packers

John Williams, a 2020 graduate of Bolingbrook, was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 7th round two weeks ago. Now he's looking to keep his story going in the NFL.

By Hart Pisani●
May 19, 2025 at 12:21 pm CDT

May 18-May 24, 2025: The Herald-News prep sports schedule

May 18-May 24, 2025: The Herald-News prep sports schedule

A schedule of upcoming high school sporting events – including postseason contests – in the Herald-News coverage area.

By Steve Soucie●
May 18, 2025 at 9:09 am CDT

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