Cook County Sports
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St. Edward shakes off slow start, downs Harvest Christian for regional titleFeb 16, 2024 9:53 pm - There wasn't any sense of panic. Harvest Christian Academy jumped off to a 7-0 lead against St. Edward in the championship game of the Class 1A Harvest Christian regional...
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Meet Matas Buzelis, the suburban native who became NBA Draft’s rising starFeb 16, 2024 6:00 am - This story needs to begin with an introduction. Matas Buzelis was born in Chicago, grew up in Willowbrook, spent one year at Hinsdale Central and is projected to be a top...
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Lake Zurich uses 3rd quarter surge to beat CarmelFeb 15, 2024 10:30 pm - Lake Zurich junior Avery Cooper has waited a long time for this moment. After suffering a knee injury last season, she spent about 10 months rehabbing, then returned to g...
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Schaumburg edges Prospect for 1st regional title since 2013Feb 15, 2024 10:21 pm - After eight seasons directing the Schaumburg girls basketball program, coach Jacqie Strauch says she is taking a pause. "I think I need a little break," said the veteran ...
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Lake Park throws St. Charles North scare before North Stars close strongFeb 15, 2024 10:13 pm - Three of the four quarters played in Lake Park’s Class 4A girls basketball regional title game followed script, with the much higher seeded team with the much better reco...
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Fremd routs Palatine for 25th regional crownFeb 15, 2024 10:06 pm - After easily beating crosstown rival Palatine twice in the regular season, No. 8-ranked Fremd was not about to let it guard down when the Vikings faced the Pirates for th...
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Stevenson’s defense stymies Rolling MeadowsFeb 15, 2024 10:01 pm - Dundee-Crown will be hosting back-to-back Class 4A basketball regionals over the next couple of weeks after the sudden passing of longtime public address announcer Chuck ...
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Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in ActionFeb 15, 2024 11:58 am - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the “Week in sports photos through our lens” as much as we enjoy s...
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Palatine downs Meadows again, repeats as MSL champsFeb 14, 2024 9:55 pm - Palatine sped things up in the second half Wednesday and raced to their second consecutive Mid-Suburban League title. The Pirates defense forced four turnovers early in t...
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A league of their own: Girls flag football becomes IHSA sportFeb 14, 2024 5:27 pm - The Illinois High School Association on Wednesday officially sanctioned a girls flag football season and state series starting this August.