Cook County Sports
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Hersey's win star-crossedOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - In a match when its star player went down with an ankle injury, Hersey's girls volleyball team became the shining star of the Mid-Suburban East -- again. The Huskies won...
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Livingston bounces back strongOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - At 10 p.m. last Friday, Lake Park football coach Andy Livingston sat glumly on a wooden bench in the Lancers' locker room. His gray sweatshirt sweaty, hair matted after...
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Ozbay leads Barrington to titleOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - For about 77 minutes, the scoreboard didn't change in Barrington as it hosted Conant in a Mid-Suburban West boys soccer match. It simply read 0-0. That hardly meant that...
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Hersey strides back into spotlightOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - For the second consecutive year the Hersey girls cross country team seems to be peaking at the right time. Last year the Huskies won the Mid-Suburban League East title,...
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Vitale a bridge to Viator successOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Matt Vitale is a tweener on the powerful St. Viator boys golf team. Vitale is one of the few juniors on a squad laden with extremely talented sophomores Danny Stringfell...
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Neuqua V. drops Elgin, tempers flareOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - At the end, the extracurricular activities almost overshadowed the soccer. That was a shame, because the soccer was pretty good. Neuqua Valley scored twice in the first ...
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BG/Wheeling team has reasons for optimismOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Already a few weeks into the high school hockey season, the action has already heated up on the ice. There are plenty of teams competing in the area, and many of the Mi...
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Now or never for playoff pushOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Now that we've put two-thirds of the regular season in the rear-view mirror, it's time to take a look at several teams that will need to step things up over the next thr...
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Athletes don't come with more heart than ArdienteOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Life's not always fair. Example: the player in this area who arguably loves football the most has been rewarded for his efforts the least. Matt Ardiente is a running bac...
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Santo opens great divide with readersOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Most Cubs fans might love Ron Santo, but nothing sets readers off -- both pro and con -- more than expressing the same thought in print. So after my gushing appraisal la...