Cook County Sports
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Images: First day of high school football practiceAug 07, 2023 1:00 am - Images: First day of high school football practice on Monday, Aug. 7, 2023. ...
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'Like Christmas morning' - Hersey, Grayslake Central excited to kick off seasonAug 07, 2023 1:00 am - Will Nolan had a great visit with his grandparents Larry and Mary Ann Hunt this past weekend. But the Hersey senior said he couldn't wait to get back home to prepare fo...
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Biles dazzles in her return from a 2-year layoff to dominate the US Classic in Hoffman EstatesAug 05, 2023 1:00 am - Simone Biles spent two years trying to distance herself from those strange days in Tokyo and all the outside noise that came along with it. She dove into therapy and slo...
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Simone Biles buzz in Hoffman Estates? Yes, but gymnastics star seems to be tuning it outAug 04, 2023 1:00 am - HOFFMAN ESTATES - Ignore the wedding band and it could have been 2019 for Simone Biles. Or 2016. Or 2014. Long before Tokyo. Long before the "twisties." Long before two ...
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2 years after the Tokyo 'twisties,' Simone Biles will compete in Hoffman EstatesAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - For years in gymnastics, the phrase "the twisties" was usually uttered in hushed tones, as if saying the slang term for an athlete's sudden loss of air awareness during ...
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2-time Olympian, Itasca native Zach Ziemek takes aim at world decathlon championshipAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Itasca native Zach Ziemek won four state titles with Lake Park High School in 2010 and 2011, helping the Lancers win Class 3A track and field championships from 2010-13....
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Coach: The extraordinary tale of Glenview's League of Very Ordinary GentlemanAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - When a little birdie told me recently, "Jon, you have to do a story on the League of Very Ordinary Gentleman," I thought to myself, "Say what? The League of Very Ordinar...
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Everyone can play: Teen brings Alternative Baseball for those with autism to suburbsAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - Emmett Fox ripped the first pitch he saw through the hole past shortstop and took off for first. Sharp and athletic in his red jersey and gray, ankle-length baseball pan...
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Loyola Academy earns six All-America honors at national wrestling tournament in FargoAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - Loyola Academy continued to develop its wrestling firepower at the annual summer national meet in Fargo, North Dakota. Five Ramblers wrestlers earned six All-American aw...
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It's almost time for high school football! Here are 11 games worth catching in Week 1Jul 31, 2023 1:00 am - As individual programs and experts remind us in daily countdowns on social media, the start of the Illinois high school football season is less than a month away. For a ...