Cook County Sports
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No March Madness or football playoffs, but at least high school athletes can playJan 27, 2021 12:00 am - There won't be madness in March. And masks will be required, even in competition. But at least high school basketball players in Illinois will have basketball again. The...
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Mom smiling down on Maine South grad, Evans Scholar DunleavyJan 25, 2021 12:00 am - All six kids in the Dunleavy family from Park Ridge have grown up on a golf course. And yet, none of them are serious golfers. Caddying has been the family tradition. Ol...
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Constant changes make planning difficult for ADsJan 23, 2021 12:00 am - Bob Quinn coached baseball for years at Wheaton Warrenville South before becoming athletic director at Naperville North. Which is a good thing, considering the number of...
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Former Larkin coach Cannata passes away at 73Jan 23, 2021 12:00 am - Dominick Cannata was never a basketball coach who cared about being noticed. He didn't stalk the sidelines during games. He didn't yell and scream a lot. One thing Canna...
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Carpentersville native Tennell in position for run at Olympic goldJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - She has no idea how it all began. But Bradie Tennell is pretty sure that her figure skating career, which started two decades ago when she was 2 years old, is getting cl...
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Athlete of the Week, sponsored by GioStar Chicago: Glenbrook South's Eden FrickJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - Over the holiday break, on Dec. 23, Glenbrook South girls basketball player Eden Frick committed to play at and attend the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. A 5-foot, ...
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With mitigation changes, here's what's next for high school sportsJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - With Monday's changes to Illinois' COVID tier mitigations, high school gymnastics, swimming, badminton, bowling, cheerleading and dance have been cleared to begin compet...
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Northbrook's Hardy leaves Hawaii with big finishJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Northbrook's Nick Hardy and Arlington Heights' Doug Ghim are among the very best young golfers ever produced in the Chicago area. Ghim is a rookie on the PGA Tour and Ha...
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Bandits season scratched, but there still will be softball in Rosemont in 2021Jan 18, 2021 12:00 am - The Chicago Bandits won't play for the second season in a row amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but there will be women's softball this summer at their stadium in Rosemont, vi...
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Carpentersville's Tennell captures second US Figure Skating titleJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - LAS VEGAS - Bradie Tennell is back on top of American figure skating. The 22-year-old Olympian, who had finished second and third at the past two national championships,...