Cook County Sports
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Three great Million races Dooley will never forgetAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - He's seen photo finishes, blanket finishes and finishes almost too bizarre to believe. As he prepares to call his 10th Arlington Million, Arlington Park race caller Joh...
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Arlington's announcer looks back on 10 seasonsAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - For 10 months a year you can find John Dooley in the place he's most comfortable: the announcer's booth at a thoroughbred race track. Each summer he calls races at Arlin...
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Cubs may file for bankruptcy to speed saleJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - There was no rest from controversy for the Cubs over the All-Star break. While the on-field operations might have been quiet, rumors swirled around the team Monday amid ...
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Did NHL favor Reinsdorf in Coyotes deal?Jul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - The National Hockey League should explain why potential buyers of the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes dropped out in favor of Chicago Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf, a government ...
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Now batting: Flyers add sports psychologist to lineupApr 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The Schaumburg Flyers baseball team this week announced a new partnership with Argosy University for a team of academic sports psychologists to help the players with the...
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Schaumburg runner finishes 15th at BostonApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Particularly for a distance runner, Pat Rizzo always has been a world-class talker. "When he was here, my nickname for him was 'The Radio,'" said Al Carius, the longtime...
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Frisk: Overwhelmed by your generosityMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I have been so overwhelmed by the cards, letters, e-mails, phone calls and school tributes since I retired after 50 years with the Daily Herald that I thought this might...
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Wheeling grad Nowry stars on international mat stageMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Max Nowry has been a success at every level he has wrestled. So, it should be no surprise the former IHSA state champion at Wheeling High School and junior national cham...
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Officials lend support to high school sports with clinicMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - The 12th annual Whistle for a Cause Volleyball Officials Clinic has produced another ace in its support of worthwhile causes. This year's event will be held Saturday, Ma...
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Carmel bows out; Lake Zurich rollsMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - In a close game, it's the little things that can make a big difference. On Tuesday at Lake Zurich, it was Dan Wenzel, ironically one of the smallest players on the floor...