Cook County Sports
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Last billboards in Arlington Heights — other than one owned by Bears — to come downMay 07, 2024 7:33 pm - With approvals due to expire next month for the Bears’ revenue-generating billboard at Arlington Park, Arlington Heights village board members this week told a small-busi...
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Softball: Adame’s clutch hitting helps Palatine upset FremdMay 06, 2024 9:38 pm - The Palatine and Fremd softball teams played Monday's MId-Suburban West game in tribute to Morgan's Message which strives to bring awareness for mental health. "We came i...
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Baseball: Kirchner beats Palatine, keeps Conant in MSL West raceMay 06, 2024 9:26 pm - Conant needed a big performance and Franklin Kirchner delivered one. Kirchner kept Palatine off balance for 5 1/3 innings to lead Conant to a 6-3 win Monday in Palatine. ...
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Next stop, Paris? Stevenson grad wins NCAA floor exerciseMay 05, 2024 3:34 pm - Perhaps we’ll see him at the Paris Olympics... University of Michigan gymnast and graduate student Paul Juda (Stevenson High School) won the floor exercise at the NCAA Ch...
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Daredevils: It takes a ‘risk taker’ to soar over a bar as high as a house just for sportMay 05, 2024 6:00 am - The skinny on pole vaulters is that they are a little off. A group that gets their kicks catapulting upside-down over a metal bar as high as a house. One must be “a littl...
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Growing the game: PGA instructor opens indoor Northwest Golf Academy in BarringtonMay 05, 2024 5:25 am - PGA Class A member Brad Ray, an instructor at Makray Memorial Golf Club in Barrington for two decades, has opened his own indoor Northwest Golf Academy in the same villag...
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Boys volleyball: Wheaton North edges Buffalo Grove in Fremd title matchMay 04, 2024 4:42 pm - Wheaton North was looking for a springboard. And the Falcons found one Saturday at the Fremd boys volleyball tournament. Wheaton North, which had not won a tournament all...
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From promises of no new taxes to Burnham, Bears’ latest stadium presentation sounded familiarMay 04, 2024 11:45 am - As Chicago Bears executives last week presented glossy renderings and extolled the virtues of building a new stadium on the city’s lakefront, one could hear echoes of sim...
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Boys track and field: It’s pronounced as a Neuqua Valley victoryMay 03, 2024 11:28 pm - Due to his name being mispronounced in middle school, Neuqua Valley senior Madhan Manikandaswamy has forever since been known as “Muffin,” or “Muffin Man.” When the Muffi...
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Boys track and field: Prospect continues strong spring with 2nd-place finish at ConantMay 03, 2024 10:49 pm - The 50th running of the Ron Gummerson Cougar Track Classic at Conant High School in Hoffman Estates had a unique format Friday. Outside of the four relay races, the rest ...