Cook County Sports
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More suburban high schools are turning to baseball and softball turf fields, but is it a good thing?Apr 07, 2024 6:00 am - For nearly 30 years one of the joys for Barrington softball coach Perry Peterson was regularly making sure the “Fields of Dreams” lived up to its name. Now it’s a bit dif...
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Boys track and field: The life of Riley just got longerApr 06, 2024 8:52 pm - Illinois’ fastest short sprinter this boys indoor track season rediscovered how demanding even a 100-meter dash can be outdoors, Saturday at Wheaton North’s Best 4. “It’s...
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Boys tennis: Kawczysnki’s late win pushes Fremd past HerseyApr 06, 2024 8:02 pm - Playing No. 3 singles on Saturday at the Hersey boys tennis invite in Arlington Heights, Jacek Kawczynski found himself playing in the final match of the annual eight-tea...
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Girls track and field: Lake Zurich dominates field at Buffalo GroveApr 06, 2024 6:45 pm - Everyone knew that the Lake Zurich girls were going to have a strong track and field team this spring, and the Bears showed that was true Saturday afternoon at the Buffal...
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Boys volleyball: New Trier downs Wheaton North to take title at WarrenApr 06, 2024 6:01 pm - Warren hosted its annual boys volleyball invite on their Almond Road campus on the west end of Gurnee this weekend. The two-day, 24-team competition began with eight thr...
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‘Least-hairy option’: School leaders believe Arlington Heights Bears stadium still in playApr 06, 2024 5:15 am - Three Arlington Heights-area school district superintendents say they’re being mischaracterized for potentially quashing the deal to bring the Bears to town, and question...
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Softball: Lake Park dominates ProspectApr 05, 2024 9:34 pm - After getting off to a 3-1 start, Prospect ran into a buzzsaw it couldn't overcome in mother nature. Prospect lost 4 of its next 5 contests to the weather. On Friday afte...
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Softball: Stevenson pulls away from CarmelApr 05, 2024 9:27 pm - It was a pretty close softball game for four innings when host Stevenson took a 4-1 lead over Carmel Catholic heading into the fifth inning on Friday afternoon. But the P...
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Girls soccer: Buffalo Grove blanks ProspectApr 05, 2024 9:10 pm - It was a tale of two halves Friday afternoon at Grant Blaney Stadium. Host Buffalo Grove struggled during the first 40 minutes, then turned things around with a terrific ...
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Boys volleyball: Conant moves to 10-0 on season with sweep of FremdApr 04, 2024 8:57 pm - Conant scored a home sweep of Fremd on Thursday evening, 25-18 and 25-20, to move to 10-0 on the season and 2-0 in the MSL West.