Cook County Sports
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Sabres have every reason to be optimisticAug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Walking the hallways of Streamwood High School as the head boy's varsity soccer coach for the past 7 years, Physical Education teacher Matt Polovin made an astonishing o...
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Talented foursome leads Barrington's repeat effortAug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - There are few bigger names in the game of soccer in the area than Barrington. In the nine years the Broncos have been led by coach Scott Steib his clubs have recorded a ...
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Scarnato opts for high school experience at LZAug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the years, kids, parents and coaches have had to deal with club soccer bouncing around and into the high school season. Taao Scarnato, an all-state goalkeeper last...
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Short makes the right decisionAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Three years ago, Larkin High School graduate Rick Short took a big-time gamble. And Short hit the jackpot. Back in 2005, Short, who logged a total of 11 seasons in baseb...
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Brave new world for CompitelloAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A brush with a baseball legend gave Dave Compitello quite a rush when he visited Bradley University. The Schaumburg senior shortstop got to tour O'Brien Field, the downt...
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Stevenson doesn't like new Loyola lookAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - When it needed to be, the "new Loyola," as senior Lucas Ruske called his high school football team, looked a lot like the old one. And there's certainly nothing wrong wi...
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Kaneland cruises behind Garcia's 2 early goalsAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Kaneland finally started clicking on all cylinders. For Hampshire, it was another step in the process. Those were the differing takes on Kaneland's 6-1 victory against H...
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Glenbard W. finds a couple more starsAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A lot of newsprint and cyberspace has been devoted to Glenbard West lineman Chris Watt, Illinois' No. 1 football recruit, who deserves all the praise he receives. Anothe...
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Hawks ready to make a statement in UECAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The Bartlett girls volleyball team was pushed around in the Upstate Eight Conference for years. This year the Hawks plan to push back. Traditionally not a factor in the ...
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Tupuritis courts success at Maine W.Aug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Alise Tupuritis wanted to be a basketball player when she was at Chippewa Middle School in Des Plaines. "It's weird," said the 6-foot-1 Maine West senior. "My brother an...