Cook County Sports
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No soph slump for Wheeling's SmithFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Luke Smith burst upon the scene last season as a Wheeling freshman when he hit the trifecta by winning Mid-Suburban League, regional and sectional wrestling ...
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Frederking again hero for GenevaFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - With 7.9 seconds left in a crucial Western Suburban showdown at Kaneland, Geneva's Christian Frederking missed the front end of a 1-and-1, leaving his team down 38-37 wi...
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Hampshire knows the task is a daunting oneFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Hampshire girls basketball coach Sue Ellett is pretty much a realist. And Ellett knows the reality is that if her Whip-Purs are playing for a sectional championship this...
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Grady helps Geneva reach 20 winsFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Carrying a 20-plus point average into Saturday night's game, it shouldn't come as a shock that senior guard/forward Jeremy D'Amico finished with a game-high 20 points du...
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Bryant hits half-court shot in Batavia's 34-point winFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - There were only two seconds remaining before halftime when Batavia inbounded the ball from underneath its basket. It was plenty of time for David Bryant. The Bulldogs'...
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Fantastic four maintain pursuit of state titlesFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Area wrestlers are riding a wave of success as the first day of the Class 3A state tournament concluded Friday inside Assembly Hall. Luke Smith (Wheeling), M...
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Panthers deliver, win third placeFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - A matter of inches can mean the world to a gymnast. On Saturday it was half a point. Heading into Saturday's IHSA individual event championship finals, no more than half...
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Wave's Madden nabs 8th on vaultFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Jordyn Madden proved to be a one-person show for St. Edward, and the freshman didn't disappoint. Madden has been performing as an individual for the Green Wave all seas...
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Lake Park snaps losing streak vs. LarkinFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Good times have been hard to come by for both Larkin and Lake Park this year. After three quarters Friday night, it looked like Larkin would be the team to gain a preci...
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'Explosive' Rams detonate against FalconsFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Wheaton North coach Jim Nazos kept coming back to the word "explosive" to describe Glenbard East. Maybe it had something to do with the pack of dynamite the Rams threw a...