Des Plaines Sports
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From Courts to Fields: Relish the Sports Week in PhotosApr 11, 2024 2:05 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture local high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the “Week in sports photos through our lens” as much as we e...
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Softball: Sheridan’s web gem helps Lucas, Fremd blank Elk GroveApr 10, 2024 9:02 pm - Fremd ace Hailey Lucas says she loves just being able to throw strikes and trust her defense. And you certainly could see why on Wednesday. With her team nursing a 2-0 le...
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Spring cleaning: Volunteers pick up trash on miles of area bike trailsApr 10, 2024 12:01 pm - Bike Palatine Club vice president Kevin Keehn often wondered who picked up all the roadside trash after a long winter. That question led him on a personal mission of picking up litter along Northwest suburban roads/trails where he annually cycles a couple thousand miles.
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Girls soccer notes: NSC race shaping up as dogfight againApr 10, 2024 9:06 am - The 2024 NSC season will likely see its way towards another dramatic finale between the quartet of Lake Zurich, Stevenson, Warren and reigning champion Libertyville. All ...
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Boys tennis: Kawczysnki’s late win pushes Fremd past HerseyApr 06, 2024 8:02 pm - Playing No. 3 singles on Saturday at the Hersey boys tennis invite in Arlington Heights, Jacek Kawczynski found himself playing in the final match of the annual eight-tea...
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‘Least-hairy option’: School leaders believe Arlington Heights Bears stadium still in playApr 06, 2024 5:15 am - Three Arlington Heights-area school district superintendents say they’re being mischaracterized for potentially quashing the deal to bring the Bears to town, and question...
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Trout fishing season opens Saturday in Cook forest preservesApr 04, 2024 1:50 pm - A pair of Northwest suburban lakes are being stocked with 1,500 pounds of rainbow trout as Forest Preserves of Cook County’s 2024 spring inland trout fishing season is se...
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Girls water polo: Hersey downs Prospect as teams pay tribute to Rob LindgrenApr 03, 2024 9:30 pm - FIrst place in the Mid-Suburban East girls water polo standings was on the line Wednesday night. More importantly, the schools placed an emphasis of awareness for pancre...
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Cook softball notes: Cline helps make Barrington go; Rolling Meadows starts fastApr 02, 2024 3:46 pm - Barrington centerfielder Mimi Cline was a Mid-Suburban League all-conference player and third team all-stater last season as a sophomore. She's continued to show those ta...
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Learning through sports: Carter left that legacy — and more — at HerseyApr 02, 2024 2:12 pm - They’re still talking about the mic-drop moment heard ’round High School District 214 in 1996. Former Hersey athletic director, teacher and multisport coach Ken Carter de...