Eddie Carifio is a sports editor at Daily Chronicle. He covers a wide range of topics within the sports realm, including competitive sports, professional sports, and sports business, while also delving into journalism and media. Eddie's work has been featured in RAM Communications and the Daily Herald (Chicago, IL).
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Eddie's focus is primarily on local sports, particularly high school and college level athletics in the De Kalb area. He seems to prioritize event coverage and evolving stories related to local sports events.
Given his focus on local sports, Eddie would likely respond well to pitches offering unique insights or access to key figures involved in these events such as players, coaches, or parents of athletes. Pitches could also include human interest angles that highlight the impact of sports on the community.
Local businesses sponsoring these sporting events might also find success pitching collaboration opportunities with a tie-in to relevant games or teams covered by Eddie.
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Kaneland's Brody Guthrie throws a pass as he is pressured by DeKalb's Darius Russell Friday, Sept. 3, 2026, during their game at Kaneland High School in Maple Park. (Mark Busch)
The Rob Harley era of NIU football started with a 40-0 loss at No. 22 Iowa on Saturday. Subscribe now and enjoy unlimited access!
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By: Eddie Carifio
54th Annual Wildcat Invitational : At Plainfield Central, Alex Schwantes won with a season-best 17:58.9, helping DeKalb take fifth as a team.
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By: Eddie Carifio
Northern Illinois wide receiver Cam Thompson, left, is tackled by Iowa defensive back Marcello Vitti (21) after catching a pass during the second
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By: Skyler Kisellus, Eddie Carifio
HuskieWire podcast, episode 2 (John Sahly) Join hosts Eddie Carifio and Skyler Kisellus as they go over the Huskies' season-opening loss to Iowa and what happens next on the HuskieWire podcast.
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By: Eddie Carifio
Girls tennis Sycamore 7, Belvidere 0 : At Belvidere, the Spartans improved to 7-0 with the victory. Subscribe now and enjoy unlimited access!
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By: Eddie Carifio
Northern Illinois quarterback Taron Dickens looks to pass the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against
Kaneland's Colton Ludwig is brought down by DeKalb's Drake Gay during their game on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, at Kaneland High School in Maple Park. (Mark Busch)
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By: Eddie Carifio
Friday Night Drive podcast: Week 4 West & South preview in IHSA football (John Sahly) Subscribe now and enjoy unlimited access!
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By: Eddie Carifio
Northern Illinois University safety Malik Armstrong (right) looks to make a tackle during a drill at spring practice in April at Huskie Stadium at NIU in DeKalb. (Mark Busch)
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