Cook County Sports
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Boys track and field: Harvest Christian finds new formula to win state titleJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - Steve Bland isn't the first coach to use a Vince Lombardi quote to motivate his team. The leader of the Harvest Christian boys track and field team is the latest coach t...
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Pitching rules at Northbrook's Spartan Classic girls softball tournamentJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - As with any softball team, strong pitching led the Northbrook 10-and-under Gold team to a title at the Northbrook Girls Softball Association's 12th Spartan Classic held ...
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HERALD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: GLENBROOK NORTH'S LOUIE BATANGJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - Glenbrook North senior setter Louie Batang got all the Spartans' ducks in a row for a fifth boys volleyball state trophy and second state championship last Saturday at G...
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Ray Haley, Larkin's first AD and football coach, dies at 92Jun 22, 2021 1:00 am - When friends and family gather next month to remember the life of Ray Haley, they will tell stories of a man who, first and foremost, was respected in every way. Haley, ...
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Whirlwind, exhausting - looking back at a most unusual high school seasonJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - When 13th-seeded Plainfield East recorded the final out Saturday to win the Class 4A state baseball championship over Lake Park, it capped a high school sports season un...
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Girls soccer: Despite loss, Barrington exceeds expectationsJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - After Barrington and Libertyville suffered heartbreaking 2-1 losses on Friday night in their respective Class 3A state girls soccer semifinal games, the last thing both ...
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Boys volleyball: Glenbrook North outlasts Lake Park for 1st state titleJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - It was a year in the making. And no one from the Glenbrook North volleyball team forgets to acknowledge that. The Spartans won the IHSA boys state volleyball championshi...
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Boys lacrosse: York edges Wheaton Academy to take third at stateJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - After Wheaton Academy sophomore midfielder Aidan Weisenborn's goal had broken a 4-all tie with just under six minutes remaining in the boys lacrosse state tournament thi...
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Girls soccer: Timothy Christian's best season ends with title game lossJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - While walking toward the stands for the Class 1A state soccer trophy presentation, a Timothy Christian fan said: "You made us proud, ladies." The Trojans, in their first...
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Girls soccer: Taylor's finale at St. Viator a winning oneJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - With his brilliant 34-year career drawing to a close, coach Mike Taylor watched his girls soccer team from St. Viator give him the best going away present a soccer coach...