Cook County Sports
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With a new contract — at a discount price — and a new title, Jalen Brunson eager to lead KnicksAug 09, 2024 2:52 pm - NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson gave the New York Knicks a $113 million discount in potential salary and they gave him the title of team captain. Two seasons into a partnership ...
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Three bold predictions for the 2024 high school football seasonAug 09, 2024 6:00 am - The countdown to the IHSA prep football season continues. With three weeks to go until the opener, we’re making three bold predictions for 2024.
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‘It’s about how it started’: Former women athletes from St. Charles high schools sought for Legacy NightAug 09, 2024 3:00 am - St. Charles sports boosters are trying to find women who were among the first to play IHSA girls sports at the high school 50 years ago for a Legacy Night celebration during the basketball season.
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‘It’s a big loss’: Former Lake Park football coach Monken provided ‘a great example’Aug 08, 2024 6:00 am - Salute to former Lake Park football coach Bob Monken, who died Aug. 4.
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Who are the all-time top local athletes in the Summer Olympics?Aug 07, 2024 6:00 am - Dozens of local athletes have participated in the Summer Olympics through the decades. Who are the top ones?
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‘I have truly lived the dream’: Dan Schatzeder went from major-league pitcher to suburban teacher and coachAug 04, 2024 6:00 am - What did Elmhurst native Dan Schatzeder do after his Major League Baseball career ended?
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Barrington Post 158 wins state American Legion baseball tournament with pitching, timely hittingAug 03, 2024 2:40 pm - For the second consecutive year, Barrington Post 158 turned up the heat just at the right time. Barrington got solid pitching for four consecutive games and also some tim...
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Despite lakefront focus, Bears president leaves the door open to Arlington Heights stadium ‘opportunity’Aug 02, 2024 5:55 pm - Chicago Bears President/CEO Kevin Warren reiterated his commitment this week to building a new stadium on the Chicago lakefront, but acknowledged the sprawling Arlington ...
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Which area high school football teams have the toughest schedule?Aug 02, 2024 6:00 am - As our countdown to the IHSA prep football season continues, this week we’re looking at the area’s four toughest schedules.
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Suburban teams prepping for first season of IHSA flag footballAug 01, 2024 5:14 pm - Preparations are underway for more than 150 Illinois flag football teams as the 2024 season approaches. With just over a month to go before the season starts, girls flag ...