Volo Sports
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From safety to silence: More people of all ages are engaging with bikingOct 13, 2024 6:00 am - Biking news in the Chicago area ranges from hopeful planners to enthusiastic youth and the solemnity of a memorial ride. Here’s just a sample.
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Rudolph, Wauconda run wild in win over GrantSep 27, 2024 10:49 pm - Former Stevenson coach Bill Mitz has brought his style of smash-mout offense to Wauconda, which ran for nearly 500 yards in a 37-13 win over Grant.
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Volo native Noda plans to bounce back from rough second season with A’sSep 18, 2024 6:00 am - Grant High School grad Ryan Noda had a promising rookie season with the Oakland A’s, then spent most of this year back at Triple A. After playing his first game at Wrigley Field, Noda talked about the trials and errors of 2024.
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Debut goes well for Mundelein’s new QB, coachAug 30, 2024 10:47 pm - Mundelein junior Logan Young made his first varsity start Friday, and although coach John Cowhey said the quarterback was nervous before the game, he did not show it. Aft...
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More personal watercraft parking comes to the Chain O’ LakesAug 26, 2024 8:09 am - There are more and more personal watercraft on the Chain O’ Lakes every year. What the lakes don’t have as many of are spots at public docks and private restaurants to park PWC. Power sports dealership Nielsen Enterprises is looking to change that.
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Reflections and lessons learned on anniversary of cyclist’s deathJul 12, 2024 7:10 am - July 10 marked the second anniversary of a crash that is hard not to memorialize. Nancy Nozicka, pedaling the St. Mary’s Road shoulder near Libertyville, a frequent route for her — not even a mile from her home — was killed by a motorist drifting right.
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Putting in the work: Football practice is still a month away, but suburban teams are preparing nowJul 10, 2024 9:16 pm - Maine South quarterback Constantine Coines showed Wednesday at the Maine West 7-on-7 that last season was just a warmup. Coines, who took over as the starting quarterback...
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From Courts to Fields: Relish the Sports Week in PhotosApr 30, 2024 12:25 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 enjoy s...
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Lake County baseball notes: Mundelein making a statement in NSC raceApr 24, 2024 1:16 pm - Despite a currently undermanned pitching staff, the Mundelein baseball team continues to get it done. The Mustangs were 14-4 overall and a strong 7-1 in North Suburban Co...
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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.