Sports roundup Coaches hit milestones, players get accolades and Joliet Speedway to be buzzing in fall Jeff Vorva Times correrspondent Jan 26, 2023 Jan 26, 2023 Updated Oct 17, 2024 0 1 of 2 Andrew boys basketball coach Dave Wilson recently earned his 100th career victory. Jeff Vorva, The Times Sandburg girls basketball coach Nick Fotopoulos won his 100th game this month. Jeff Vorva, The Times Prefer us on Google Learn More Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jeff Vorva Times correrspondent It was a huge week for District 230 coaches.kAm$2?53FC8 8:C=D 32D<6E32== 4@249 }:4< u@E@A@F=@D 2?5 p?5C6H 3@JD 4@249 s2G6 (:=D@? 9:E E96 `__\G:4E@CJ >:=6DE@?6 >2C< :? E96 D2>6 H66<]k^AmkAm(:=D@? 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