Cook County Sports
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Boys basketball: Tunis leads Schaumburg to championship of St. Charles East’s Thanksgiving tournamentNov 30, 2024 9:29 pm - No matter the sport, high school coaches have often said that defense travels. Schaumburg’s basketball team certainly followed that principle during Saturday night’s 52-3...
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Boys basketball: Hersey turns up pressure in fourth quarter, tops Palatine to win Molitor Classic titleNov 30, 2024 7:16 pm - Thanksgiving is a time for family and friends to see each other again and share memories and make some new ones. That was certainly true Saturday in Palatine. Palatine co...
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Aidan O’Connell shows in loss to Chiefs that he is the Raiders’ QB for the rest of seasonNov 30, 2024 5:48 pm - HENDERSON, Nev. — Aidan O'Connell might not be Mr. Right for the Raiders, but he is Mr. Right Now. He did enough in Friday's 19-17 loss at Kansas City to show that Las Ve...
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Girls basketball: Maine South pulls away from Libertyville, finishes perfect BG tourneyNov 30, 2024 5:29 pm - Libertyville's girls basketball team showed some flashes of the kind of squad it is capable of being Saturday afternoon, but in the end the Wildcats were unable to keep u...
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North Central opens Division III playoffs with victory; Aurora University fallsNov 30, 2024 5:22 pm - North Central opened the Division III playoffs with an easy victory over Whitworth, while Aurora slipped up on a snowy field at Hope. Meanwhile, Illinois State got a big win in the FCS playoffs.
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Hinsdale Central falls in OT to Guilford in Hoops for Healing championshipNov 29, 2024 10:18 pm - The big-time plays being made during Friday’s Hoops for Healing championship game provided big entertainment. That included an OT-forcing 3-pointer from Hinsdale Central’...
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Boys basketball: Monroe, Balanganayi shine in bigger roles for PalatineNov 29, 2024 7:32 pm - It is a new day and a new season for Palatine’s Carter Monroe and Tony Balanganayi. The duo both started for last year’s team that finished fourth in the state in Class 4...
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Girls basketball: Marks, Hersey rally past Libertyville in OTNov 29, 2024 5:47 pm - Trailing Libertyville 33-27 entering the final quarter, momentum was definitely not on the Hersey girls basketball team's side Saturday afternoon at the Buffalo Grove Bis...
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Girls basketball: Thulin’s 23 points help Downers Grove North win 1st Saxon ClassicNov 29, 2024 4:00 pm - Downers Grove North's girls basketball team has been a regular visitor to the Lady Saxons Thanksgiving Classic at Schaumburg High School for more than a handful of season...
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Buckle up for some IHSA football title game predictionsNov 29, 2024 6:00 am - It’s that time of year again as we offer predictions for this weekend’s IHSA football championship games.