Cook County Sports
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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 ...
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Girls volleyball: Huntley finally breaks through, beats Fremd for 1st trip to state semifinals since 1997Nov 11, 2024 9:29 pm - If Huntley coach Karen Naymola wasn’t superstitious before, she is now. Naymola’s oldest daughter, Red Raiders junior setter Abby Whitehouse, cracked open a fortune cook...
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Girls volleyball: Benet dominates New Trier at the net in supersectional, headed to state for third straight yearNov 11, 2024 9:10 pm - Benet only trailed by a total of two points in the entirety of its supersectional match against New Trier on Monday. When? After giving up the first point of each set. Af...
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Girls volleyball: Vogelzang, Timothy Christian ace supersectional testNov 11, 2024 8:58 pm - At the halfway point of the second set at Monday’s Class 2A girls volleyball super-sectional, Timothy Christian needed a spark. Sophomore Kate Vogelzang provided one, and...
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Wano’s stingy defense, timely offense earns him a top WIAC honorNov 11, 2024 6:00 am - South Elgin graduate Alex Wano, a soccer player at Wisconsin-Platteville, was named the top defender in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: The Year of the QuarterbackNov 11, 2024 6:00 am - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran breaks down the Year of the Quarterback in the area.
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Boys soccer: Hersey wins Class 3A state championship thrillerNov 09, 2024 10:46 pm - It was only fitting that Adrian Smakowski delivered the game-winning spot-kick late Saturday night to give Hersey the 3A state title. The Huskies’ All-State keeper who ha...
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Wheelchair Bears rolling into championship gameNov 09, 2024 8:08 pm - A couple of former area high school athletes have found a new passion in helping lead the Bears wheelchair football team into the championship game against Kansas City.