Cook County Sports
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Suburban connection sends Illinois State soaring to massive playoff upsetDec 11, 2025 7:42 pm - Receiver Daniel Sobkowicz (Rolling Meadows) and quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse (St. Francis) connected for 3 touchdowns last week, two in the final three minutes, to lead Illinois State past No. 1 North Dakota State.
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How did that football-shaped crystal ball work out?Dec 11, 2025 4:16 pm - In August we made a few bold predictions about the 2025 IHSA football season. Here’s how they turned out.
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Boys basketball: Lights out shooting sends Glenbard North past St. Charles EastDec 10, 2025 9:53 pm - If the question is how do you completely shut down an opponent before the halftime horn sounds, Glenbard North has the answer. Hit 10-of-15 3-pointers in the first two qu...
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Boys basketball: Wegrzyn, Libertyville knock off StevensonDec 10, 2025 9:32 pm - Libertyville senior Bryce Wegrzyn took the floor Wednesday night, his birthday, as the Wildcats hosted conference foe, the Stevenson Patriots. For Wegrzyn, the start to t...
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Wolves star Vierling inspires young readers at Roselle schoolDec 10, 2025 10:28 am - Chicago Wolves forward Evan Vierling was peppered with all sorts of questions Tuesday from the inquisitive second grade students at Waterbury Elementary School in Roselle.
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Girls basketball: LePage lifts Crystal Lake South past Huntley in key Fox Valley Conference battleDec 09, 2025 10:24 pm - Crystal Lake South senior guard Laken LePage and her Gators teammates weren’t able to generate much offensively against Huntley in the third quarter on Tuesday. That didn...
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Boys basketball: West Aurora turns up pressure, races past South Elgin to snap 6-game skidDec 09, 2025 10:18 pm - Looking for its first victory of the season after six straight losses, West Aurora basketball coach Mike Fowler admittedly felt a bit of déjà vu after his team fell behin...
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Girls basketball: Briggs scores 25, helps Benet rally past Prospect in fourth quarterDec 09, 2025 9:17 pm - It was a close game from start to finish when No. 3 ranked Daily Herald girls basketball team Benet Academy met No. 17 Prospect Tuesday evening at the 10th annual Exam Ja...
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The latest on college football signings and local basketball rankingsDec 08, 2025 11:22 pm - This edition of the Daily Herald prep sports newsletter looks at the early signing period for football and the latest rankings for boys and girls basketball.
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Oakwood Hills girl, 10, reaches national level in taekwondoDec 07, 2025 10:10 pm - Before she was 4 years old, Oakwood Hills resident Delilah Stamp was crawling around mats of martial arts schools. Now 10, she’s already a black belt in taekwondo and decorated with dozens of medals.