Sports Stories from May 12, 2018 (Change date)
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Softball: St. Charles East, Huntley among postseason favoritesMay 15, 2018 11:34 pm - Softball postseason pairings came out this week, and there's no shortage of area teams to watch. St. Charles East earned the No. 1 seed in the Fremd sectional, and Huntl...
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Baseball: Lake County roundupMay 12, 2018 11:19 pm - Baseball Libertyville 13, Grayslake North 11: Tommy Rigali had 3 hits while Griffin Murphy and Andrew Kim each drove in 3 runs to lead Libertyville. Winning pitcher...
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Softball: Elk Grove holds on over MeadowsMay 12, 2018 9:39 pm - Elk Grove's softball team kept its Mid-Suburban League East co-championship hopes alive with a 10-8 victory over visiting Rolling Meadows on Saturday morning. The Grenad...
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Girls water polo: Win streak hits 30 as Stevenson ousts MundeleinMay 15, 2018 11:34 pm - It's hard to remember the only loss. It was back in March during the first weekend of the season when the Stevenson girls water polo team, minus three of its star player...
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Boys volleyball: Vernon Hills rebounds, takes third in own tourneyMay 12, 2018 11:17 pm - Vernon Hills takes third: At its own Cougar Classic, Vernon Hills took third place by sweeping Glenbrook South 25-23, 25-17. To open the tournament on Friday night, Vern...
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Boys tennis: Stevenson adjusts, repeats as NSC champMay 12, 2018 11:18 pm - Boys tennis On Friday, Stevenson won the North Suburban Conference tennis league championship for the second year in a row. "We've always told the kids to stay flex...
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Shield recovers from early trouble, but too late for Chicago White SoxMay 13, 2018 10:34 pm - James Shields retired 13 of the final 14 Cubs he faced Saturday at Wrigley Field, which should have been a promising stat for the Chicago White Sox. Instead, the right-h...
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Boys water polo: Stevenson forces the issue, wins at BGMay 15, 2018 11:34 pm - Applying defensive pressure from the get-go is what makes the Stevenson boys water polo team dangerous. Once that pressure puts a vice-grip on opponents, the offense is ...
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Chicago Cubs' Zobrist has issue with MLB's issueMay 13, 2018 10:33 pm - Chicago Cubs infielder-outfielder Ben Zobrist every now and then sports one of the most old-school looks in baseball when he wears stirrup socks and black spikes. But Ma...
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Boys water polo: Conant passes sectional test against BarringtonMay 15, 2018 11:34 pm - The third time turned out to be charming for Conant's boys water polo team. Defeated twice by Barrington in the regular season, the Cougars nixed that narrative and prod...