Cook County Sports
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Williams scores 30 in Fremd's win over WillowbrookNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - In his final year as head coach, Bob Widlowski has unleashed a new high-wire act. Led by the trio of senior Ryan Cox, junior Samuel Hirsch and sophomore Jordan Williams,...
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Barrington runs into Lincoln-Way East buzz sawNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Barrington's magical season came to a disappointing end Saturday in New Lenox. Lincoln-Way East's defense stifled the Broncos' high-powered offense, forcing six turnover...
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York pushes defending champ Loyola to the brink, falls short in rematchNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - From the moment York's undefeated campaign was ended by Loyola last fall, the Dukes made it their mission to reach the state title game this season. And though they ulti...
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Scouting Cook County semifinal playoff football gamesNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Class 8A No. 3 Barrington (12-0) at No. 2 Lincoln-Way East (12-0) When: Saturday, 1 p.m. Last week: Barrington 42, Maine South 40; Lincoln-Way East 24, Warren 0 Last mee...
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5 high school football semifinals to watch SaturdayNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Of the IHSA's 16 semifinal football games in eight classes Saturday, two of them match a pair of 12-0 teams. One of them pits Greenfield-Northwestern Co-op at Camp Point...
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Football, not fĂștbol, is Mexico native Ian Luyando's passionNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Like many kids growing up in Guadalajara, Mexico, Ian Luyando gave soccer a shot. "It just wasn't my thing," he said. American football is his thing. The Aurora Universi...
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Harper College Men's and Women's Cross Country teams sweep nationalsNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - The Harper College Women's and Men's Cross Country teams each won national titles at the 2023 NJCAA Division III Cross Country Championships in Huntsville, Alabama. It's...
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A class act, Marmion football coach resigns as program victories leaderNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - Marmion football is losing a class act and its career victories leader. The school announced Oct. 31 that Dan Thorpe resigned the head coaching position after 19 seasons...
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Girls basketball: Fremd's Yates closes in on 400th winNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - Fremd's Dave Yates was coaching in his 18th home opener on Wednesday night in Palatine. And like so many games in his ultrasuccessful career, the Vikings came out on top...
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Girls volleyball: Barrington's Meitzler named Cook All-Area CaptainNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - As a freshman, during the shortened COVID-19 season, Barrington senior Jenna Meitzler was just grateful to be playing volleyball at the high school level and with new te...