Cook County Sports
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Hampshire able to eke out a winFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - The theme of Hampshire coach Bob Barnett's pregame talk before Friday's showdown for first place in the Big Northern East at Richmond-Burton was seizing opportunity when...
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Marmion hands Aurora Central 1st SCC lossFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Sean Fichtel bettered his first cousin when it truly mattered. The Marmion senior guard, held scoreless against Aurora Central Catholic for almost 31 minutes, scored the...
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Palatine's McNair reaches rare airFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - As Palatine's Ian McNair is happy to attest, in diving it's not necessarily how you start, but how you finish. The Pirates' senior had the best finish in a group of five...
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Naperville Central clinches share of DVC titleFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Glenbard North coach Joe Larson is in no way trying to say that Naperville Central is better off when star Drew Crawford is on the bench. But what the Panthers coach did...
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Glenbard West comes back to top South Elgin in OTFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - No chairs went flying in the Glenbard West locker room at halftime. The talk was calm but determined, and it had a theme. The Hilltoppers needed to get mentally tough. A...
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Bartlett's Arnet bringing a satisfying career to an endFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - As Pat Arnet was growing up Pat Norman in Ames, Iowa, and then in Freeport, IL., there were no competitive sports in high school for girls. Gym classes and whatever orga...
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Wheaton North wins share of DVC for first time since 1991Feb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - With a chance to clinch at least a share of the DuPage Valley Conference title Thursday night, the Wheaton North girls basketball team headed to Carol Stream for their g...
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Stevenson soars to title, but wants moreFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Very good - but not good enough, according to the victors. The Stevenson girls gymnastic team chalked up a season-best score of 150.625 en route to capturing its own sec...
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Scouting area wrestling sectionalsFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Because the IHSA implemented a three-class system during the off-season, the postseason rules of advancement from sectional meets to the state tournament in Champaign ha...
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Fox Valley sectional previewFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Dundee-Crown senior wrestler Jack Lewis will make his fourth straight appearance at the ticket window this weekend. In his previous three appearances, Lewis found the wi...