Cook County Sports
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Good news, girls basketball fans -- the level of play is improvingFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Now that we're in the middle of the girls basketball state tournaments (at last check we're up to four of those), it's time to give a state of the sport address for DuPa...
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Wrap: Saxons, Conant snare regionalsFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Schaumburg senior girls basketball player Gabrielle Blackwell received what she termed a "pep talk" at halftime from coach Bill Murmann in Thursday's Class 4A Bartlett r...
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These Warriors have come a long way from 0-26Feb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Westminster Christian senior basketball players Joel Benson and Tyler Beachler can smile about it now. But it was no laughing matter three years ago when the boys, along...
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Outdoors notes for Feb. 14Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Many anglers and boaters know the name "BoatU.S." for the company's retail operations. And now there's something new being offered. BoatU.S. Angler is a membership progr...
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Team USA sets tryoutsFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois Team USA will be holding tryouts for boys and girls grades 7-8 for this summer's AAU teams. Girls tryouts will be held on Thursday, February 28 from 5-7 p.m. at...
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Neuqua Valley 48, Lockport 44Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Beth Goldberg played Wednesday's semifinal game of the Class 4A Hinsdale Central regional as if it were her last, and because she did, it wasn't. Goldberg, a Neuqua Vall...
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Maine South 62, Elk Grove 37Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - High school programs aren't built overnight and every school has to deal with some bumps in the road. The Elk Grove girls basketball team posted 14 wins this season with...
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Burlington Central 49, Kaneland 48Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - In the sharp-edged world of girls basketball, Burlington Central's Jordan Maisto, who stands 5-foot-3, is more of a paring knife than a cleaver. But small knives can als...
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Robinson, Judson stay in CCAC title huntFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As far as game-changing plays go, it doesn't get much better than DeWayne Robinson's. The Judson University senior poster-ized Trinity International University's DeVon S...
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Lake Park 64, Glenbard West 42Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - So much for devoting extra defensive attention to Lake Park's Samantha Arnold. The 6-foot-4 junior forward poured in a game-high 27 points to lead the sixth-seeded Lance...