Des Plaines Sports
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Softball: Goeringer slugs Elk Grove to upset win over No. 1 FremdMay 24, 2024 10:06 pm - Suffice it to say, Lexi Goeringer will never forget the first week of her senior postseason of a four-year varsity career at Elk Grove. The senior third baseman drove in ...
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Boys lacrosse: St. Viator pushes Lake Forest in sectional final but falls shortMay 24, 2024 8:41 pm - Tied 4-4 at halftime, No.2-seeded St. Viator was hoping to pull off the upset Friday afternoon to win the championship of the boys lacrosse sectional over top-seeded host...
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Girls lacrosse: Hersey’s early lead disappears in sectional loss to Crystal LakeMay 24, 2024 8:04 pm - Crystal Lake Central co-op took advantage of Hersey penalties to secure a 12-7 win over the Huskies in the girls lacrosse sectional final in Arlington Heights Friday. Cry...
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Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald PhotographersMay 23, 2024 1:27 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the Week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enj...
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Girls soccer: Vernon Hills outlasts St. Viator on PKs, reaches sectional finalMay 22, 2024 10:24 pm - For both the St. Viator and Vernon Hills girls soccer teams, they would have to endure a nearly one-hour wait to play their Class 2A sectional semifinal at Deerfield Hig...
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As local players have shown, the road to MLB isn’t easyMay 17, 2024 6:00 am - Local players continue to make Major League Baseball rosters, but it hasn’t been easy.
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Boys volleyball: Conant claims first MSL championship in 33 years with two-set win vs. HerseyMay 16, 2024 9:44 pm - Conant made sure its long wait ended quickly. The Cougars, who had not won a Mid-Suburban League title in 33 years, claimed one Thursday in just 43 minutes in Hoffman Est...
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Boys track: Hersey places second behind New Trier at Class 3A Loyola sectionalMay 16, 2024 9:35 pm - It was a close race for the team title at the Class 3A Loyola boys track and field sectional Thursday night, but New Trier toppled Hersey 107.5 to 84 for the championship...
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Softball: Weber, Fremd walk away with MSL championship, victory over HerseyMay 16, 2024 9:24 pm - For the second time this season, Fremd walked away with a win over Hersey. Make that “walked off” with a win. Senior Josie Weber got her chance Thursday with the bases lo...
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Unlikely allies? Suburban mayor, GOP legislator backs Bears’ lakefront planMay 13, 2024 7:26 pm - The governor of Illinois and top leaders in both chambers of the state legislature have thrown cold water on the Bears’ request for public subsidies to develop a new Chicago lakefront stadium. But the plan has a key supporter who wields influence in the Northwest suburbs, city of Chicago and hallways of the state Capitol in Springfield: Brad Stephens.