Cook County Sports
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Baseball: Libertyville powers its way past Maine South, advances to 4A state tournamentJun 09, 2025 10:26 pm - Josh Holst just needed to take a deep breath. The Libertyville ace was standing in the mound in the bottom of the first. Two runs were already across the plate, the bases...
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Softball: Cullen’s blast sparks Barrington in supersectional win over St. Charles EastJun 09, 2025 10:16 pm - The 12 years listed just below the right field foul pole at the Fields of Dream, beginning with 1976, represent the Barrington softball team's visits to the state finals....
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Five fascinating IHSA recordsJun 09, 2025 2:50 pm - This week’s High Five looks at a handful of fascinating Illinois High School Association records.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Reinke, Jenkins make college commitmentsJun 08, 2025 1:35 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran writes this week about the recent college football commitments made by St. Charles North’s Keaton Reinke and Hersey’s Brandon Jenkins.
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Girls lacrosse: Conley leads Hinsdale Central to third-place win at state over Crystal Lake UnitedJun 07, 2025 6:53 pm - Home cooking couldn’t help Hinsdale Central in the state semifinals, but that doesn’t mean it never helps. The Red Devils proved such on their home field with an 18-6 win...
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Baseball: South Elgin rallies to knock off York for first sectional title since 2017Jun 07, 2025 5:08 pm - Trailing top-seeded York 3-0 after 5 innings with a bunt single being its lone base hit to that point, South Elgin’s baseball team found its offense at the right time dur...
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Baseball: Stojakovic plays hero role in Maine South’s sectional championshipJun 07, 2025 5:00 pm - Both teams were looking for a hero Saturday afternoon when No. 3-seeded Maine South faced No. 1 New Trier in the Class 4A Loyola baseball sectional championship game. The...
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Baseball: Hot-hitting Clements leads McHenry past Barrington to back-to-back sectional titlesJun 07, 2025 4:45 pm - School-record win total. Most career victories for a pitcher in team history. Back-to-back sectional championships for the first time. McHenry‘s special baseball season c...
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Girls soccer: Barrington rebounds to finish third at stateJun 07, 2025 3:01 pm - Less than 24 hours after its quest to reach the 3A state final ended in heartbreaking fashion, Barrington returned to Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium at North Central College to...
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Softball: Mundelein drops heartbreaker to Loyola in thrilling sectional finalJun 07, 2025 2:52 pm - A pitchers’ duel morphed into a game of inches and marked a bittersweet ending to Mundelein’s state tournament hopes as the Mustangs (22-11) dropped a 2-0 decision to Loy...