Cook County Sports
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‘Just amazing’: Willowbrook High School graduate Roycroft living the dream with CardinalsJun 14, 2024 4:56 pm - Cardinals reliever Chris Roycroft, a Villa Park native and Willowbrook HS grad, made his first hometown appearance as a major-leaguer at Wrigley Field on Friday.
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Seeking to strengthen ties with business community, Bears president joins state economic development panelJun 14, 2024 4:18 pm - Kevin Warren was named Friday to a statewide public-private economic development organization’s board — another recent sign of how the Chicago Bears president and CEO is ...
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Decision time: Palatine lineman Williams chooses Michigan; Geneva receiver Taylor picks GeorgiaJun 14, 2024 3:31 pm - Suburban high school football players in the Class of 2025 have been busy recently choosing the colleges they want to play for. In the past week there were a number of si...
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Boys basketball: Rolling Meadows senior Miletic commits to MarquetteJun 13, 2024 8:49 pm - Ian Miletic, a 6-foot-7 senior at Rolling Meadows, is continuing the Mustangs’ recent stretch of producing high major Division I basketball players.
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Dundee-Crown loses a legend with passing of former wrestling coach Al ZinkeJun 13, 2024 6:00 am - Dundee-Crown’s hall of fame wrestling coach, Al Zinke, died June 9 at 73.
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Dave Yates, coach who led Fremd girls basketball downstate while battling brain cancer, passes awayJun 12, 2024 11:46 am - Dave Yates, who led Fremd’s girls basketball team to a third-place finish in the state tournament this spring as he was treated for brain cancer, passed away Tuesday at age 54.
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Warren: Bears not ready to sell Arlington Park or minority stake in teamJun 11, 2024 7:36 pm - The McCaskey family isn’t considering selling a minority stake in the team to free up cash to get a Bears stadium deal done in Chicago.They’re also not ready to put their 326-acre Arlington Heights property — initially envisioned to be home of the team’s new domed structure — up for sale.
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‘Aurora is here waiting’: Mayor renews Bears stadium pitchJun 10, 2024 7:42 pm - Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin thinks the Bears could move to “the City of Lights” without the same tax, legal and political hurdles the team is facing elsewhere.
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‘They were skeptical’: Hersey grad found niche at VillanovaJun 10, 2024 6:00 am - Hersey graduate Jack Fredian recently ran the 11th-fastest time in Villanova history in the 10,000 meters.
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Baseball: Providence denies Conant first state championshipJun 08, 2024 9:48 pm - Conant’s magical season came to a crashing end Saturday. The Cougars made two key errors and mustered three hits as Providence beat Conant 4-1 in the Class 4A state title...