Sportswriter, Aurora Beacon News, Chicago Tribune Publishing. The number 28? Vada Pinson, of course.
Joined March 2013
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Rick Armstrong retweeted
HUGE Congratulations to the Tomcat Soccer program for advancing to the State Championship! That game was Tomcat TOUGH!
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Ben Peterson puts Geneva in the driver’s seat, but Wheaton North rumbles back in final 1:23 for 2nd-round win chicagotribune.com/2026/11/0…
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Luke Hernandez, who almost ‘ran out of go-go juice,’ powers Oswego past Naperville North for 2nd-round win chicagotribune.com/2026/11/0…
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IHSA football playoffs: Get the scores from 2nd-round games in Class 8A to 1A chicagotribune.com/2026/11/0…
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Denzel Martinez, ‘one of the best,’ scores tying goal as East Aurora beats Evanston in PKs in state semifinals chicagotribune.com/2026/11/0…
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Local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County chicagotribune.com/2026/11/0…
Rick Armstrong retweeted
Ben Peterson puts Geneva in the driver’s seat, but Wheaton North rumbles back in final 1:23 for 2nd-round win chicagotribune.com/2026/11/0…
Rick Armstrong retweeted
Luke Hernandez, who almost ‘ran out of go-go juice,’ powers Oswego past Naperville North for 2nd-round win chicagotribune.com/2026/11/0…
Rick Armstrong retweeted
This is only 17 days away. Here is the 2026 Ken Peddy Windmill City Classic schedule. @RickArmstrong28 @chilandprephoop @NestoHoops @dhpreps @KaneCountyPreps @michaelsobrien @joehoopsreport @suntimes_preps
Rick Armstrong retweeted
Denzel delivers.
Denzel Martinez, "one of the best," scores tying goal as East Aurora beats Evanston in PKs in state semifinals.
@Millar_S with the story for #TribSuburbanSports.
@EATomcats @EASD131
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Rick Armstrong retweeted
One fired-up fullback.
Luke Hernandez, who almost "ran out of go-go juice," powers Oswego past Naperville North for 2nd-round win.
@RickArmstrong28 for @TribSuburbanSports.
@Oswego_Football @lukehernandez_9 @graham_schwab1 @AmmarBanire @drew_kleinhans4
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Rick Armstrong retweeted
Ben Peterson puts Geneva in the driver’s seat, but Wheaton North rumbles back in final 1:23 for 2nd-round win chicagotribune.com/2026/11/0…
Rick Armstrong retweeted
IHSA football playoffs: @RickArmstrong28's 5 games to watch in Aurora-Elgin area and second-round predictions.
@Oswego_Football @BataviaFootball @GenevaVikingsFB @FootballAurora
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Rick Armstrong retweeted
IHSA football playoffs: @RickArmstrong28's 5 games to watch in Aurora-Elgin area and second-round predictions.
@Oswego_Football @BataviaFootball @GenevaVikingsFB @FootballAurora
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Senior goalie Carlos Fabela scores on 59-yard free kick as East Aurora shuts out O’Fallon in supersectional chicagotribune.com/2026/11/0…
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Going with Griffin.
Freshman QB Griffin Curry gets Aurora Central Catholic to 2nd round of Class 4A playoffs.
"This is the guy."
@RickArmstrong28 with the story for #TribSuburbanSports.
@ACC_Chargers_FB @ACC_Athletics @ACC_1968
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Rick Armstrong retweeted
2026-27 Boys' Basketball Schedule. @WAHSBlackhawks @NestoHoops @BigTimRevue @HSBBALLjg @RickArmstrong28 @michaelsobrien @mikeclarkpreps @joehoopsreport
#Blackhawkfamily
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Get @RickArmstrong28's high school football rankings and 1st round top players for Aurora-Elgin.
@GenevaVikingsFB @Oswego_Football @BataviaFootball @FootballAurora @CHSFootball100 @KanelandFB @HDJacobsFBall @SCNFBOFFICIAL @YHSAthletics115 @OEHSfootball
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From ball boys to ballers.
Under watchful eye of their father @JoeNinni, twin brothers Anthony and Joey Ninni carve out starting roles for @GenevaVikingsFB.
"Definitely have been repping Geneva forever."
@RickArmstrong28's story for #TribSuburbanSports.
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Rick Armstrong retweeted
From ball boys to ballers.
Under watchful eye of their father @JoeNinni, twin brothers Anthony and Joey Ninni carve out starting roles for @GenevaVikingsFB.
"Definitely have been repping Geneva forever."
@RickArmstrong28's story for #TribSuburbanSports.
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