Cook County Sports
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Women’s college basketball preview: Lombard native Pizzotti keeps DePaul on track until Bruno’s returnNov 15, 2024 8:56 pm - WBB Preview: Willowbrook H.S. grad Jill Pizzotti has taken on the challenge of leading DePaul women’s basketball while head coach Doug Bruno takes a leave of absence.
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Girls volleyball: Timothy Christian’s winning streak ends at 38 with loss to Bloomington Central Catholic in Class 2A semifinalNov 15, 2024 6:44 pm - Timothy Christian came into the Class 2A state semifinals as winners of its last 38 matches. Unfortunately, the winning streak couldn’t help the Trojans reach the state f...
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50 years of IHSA playoff football: Stevenson’s 2014 roller coaster ride to its first titleNov 15, 2024 6:00 am - Celebrating 50 years of IHSA playoff football: How Stevenson survived a season-long roller coaster ride to win its first state title.
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Northwest Golf Academy opens in BarringtonNov 14, 2024 2:56 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Northwest Golf Academy in Barrington.
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Scouting Cook and Lake County football quarterfinalsNov 14, 2024 8:03 am - Class 8A No. 27 Warren (7-4) at No. 14 York (9-2) When: Friday, 7:30 p.m., Clarence D. East Field, York High School, Elmhurst Seeds: Warren is the No. 2...
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Home, school, volleyball — for Vander Wal it’s all relativeNov 14, 2024 6:00 am - Timothy Christian senior volleyball player Abby Vander Wal said her high school “feels like home.” No wonder. Twenty of her relatives have graduated from the Elmhurst sch...
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Pointing out a few of the unsung heroes on state quarterfinal football teamsNov 14, 2024 6:00 am - Now that we are getting ready for the IHSA quarterfinal games this weekend, many fans are starting to get familiar with the key players on each team. Who are the unsung ...
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Bears now considering South Side lakefront site for new stadiumNov 12, 2024 3:08 pm - Determined to stay in Chicago and stymied at their preferred lakefront site, the Bears are at least considering the possibility of building a domed stadium to jump-start development on the old Michael Reese Hospital site south of McCormick Place, sources confirmed Tuesday.
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Boys soccer: Niziolek finishes his Conant days in record-setting fashionNov 12, 2024 11:41 am - Despite being renowned as the toughest job in the wonderful sport of soccer, goal-scoring comes in many shapes and sizes — from placing headers, poised point-blank finish...
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The High Five honors the top prep football performances from the second round of the playoffs.Nov 12, 2024 5:34 am - As we tread deeper into the IHSA football playoffs, the cream is rising to the top. This week’s High Five honors the top prep football performances from the second round ...