Sports Columns
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Gonzales: Andrew Vaughn has plenty of value for White Sox, even when Eloy Jimenez returnsJul 22, 2021 1:00 am - Andrew Vaughn wasn't basking over his 77.2 percent contact rate, nor was he fretting over a recent 1-for-17 slump. "I'm not a numbers guy at all," Vaughn said Tuesday. "...
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Suburban Olympians: When and where to see their debuts in TokyoJul 21, 2021 5:30 am - Here's where you can find our local Olympians and when they'll make their TV debuts in Tokyo: Women's soccer Casey Krueger, Naperville TV debut: Wednesday, July 21,...
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Cockburn's return has Illinois thinking big againJul 21, 2021 1:00 am - For the casual college basketball fans in the suburbs, whose focus shifted to the White Sox, Cubs and Justin Fields about the time Loyola ended the best Illinois season ...
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Feder: NBC 5's Michelle Relerford follows Olympic hopefuls to TokyoJul 21, 2021 1:00 am - Calling it "the biggest assignment of my career," WMAQ-Channel 5 morning news anchor Michelle Relerford arrived in Tokyo Tuesday to cover the 2020 Olympic Games for the ...
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How do Bears running back grade out?Jul 21, 2021 1:00 am - Throughout the summer we will be running a 12-part series grading each Bears position group on a standard A-F scale, including pluses and minuses based on a bell curve c...
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She played for Northwestern and now lives in Buffalo Grove, but she'll play for Italy in OlympicsJul 20, 2021 1:00 am - A star softball player at Northwestern, Buffalo Grove resident Andrea Filler got the opportunity to play professionally in Italy after she graduated about five years ago...
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Ziehm: It's major tournament time for the Illinois PGAJul 20, 2021 1:00 am - While the four major championships on the PGA Tour are now history, the Illinois PGA has three of its four majors still coming up. The next is the Illinois Open, Aug. 2-...
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Well-kept Links at Carillon offers plenty of opportunities for pars and birdiesJul 19, 2021 5:30 am - About 10 years ago, a former Daily Herald colleague of mine suggested we go check out The Links at Carillon in Plainfield. After one round we were instantly hooked. The ...
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Plenty of competition at wide receiver for BearsJul 19, 2021 1:00 am - Throughout the summer we will be running a 12-part series grading each Bears position group on a standard A-F scale, including pluses and minuses based on a bell curve c...
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Lightweight wrestler Domenic Munaretto of Barrington has heavy impact on national sceneJul 18, 2021 1:00 am - The big trophies drew in the extra small 5-year-old. That, and Domenic Munaretto's extra big sense of competitiveness. Barely old enough to be in kindergarten, Munaretto...