Kane County Sports
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Burlington Central grad Mayfield makes move to Division I basketballJul 09, 2021 1:00 am - Not many players can do what Patrick Mayfield is - making the jump from Division III to Division I basketball. But if there's someone with the background to do it, it's ...
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Off at college: Illinois Wesleyan's Morton earns golf All-America honorsJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois Wesleyan junior Jimmy Morton from Sugar Grove was one of five Titans on the Division III PING All-America teams announced by the Golf Coaches Association of Ame...
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'The fans are a big part of it': Area Olympians prepare to deal with silenceJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - It's like being at the gym and lifting weights when the loud, booming music in the background suddenly stops. Nothing but heavy breathing and grunting everywhere. Ummmm,...
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Baseball: St. Charles North's DeMarco wins Illinois Gatorade player of the yearJul 05, 2021 1:00 am - Nick DeMarco already is in South Bend, Ind., making the transition to college baseball at Notre Dame. But the high school awards are still rolling in. DeMarco, who just...
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Whisper Creek's diversity will test anyone ... especially the walkersJul 04, 2021 1:00 am - I'm a big believer in golf courses making the game more affordable for juniors. Invest in youth today and reap the benefits of the soon-to-be addict down the road. That...
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Dream finally comes true: South Elgin weightlifting legend is going to Tokyo, as a refereeJul 04, 2021 1:00 am - When women's weightlifting became an Olympic sport in 2000, Corinne Grotenhuis had just torn the meniscus in her knee. "I was also 35, so I was probably too old for the ...
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Did shooting of Billy Jurges lead to Babe Ruth's 'called shot'?Jul 03, 2021 1:00 am - Babe Ruth's "called shot" in the 1932 World Series at Wrigley Field might not have happened if it weren't for another uncalled shot. That shot is the subject of a new bo...
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Olympic dreams: 3 Barrington volleyball players get invites to train with national programJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - An Olympic reality has its origin years before in a dream. Three Barrington High School volleyball players are hoping they are at the start of the dream cycle. Campbell ...
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Loyola's Krutwig signs to play in Belgium with Antwerp GiantsJun 30, 2021 1:00 am - Former Loyola standout Cameron Krutwig will play with the Antwerp Giants in the Euromillions League in Belgium, the university announced Wednesday. The 6-foot-9 center w...
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St. Viator names DeLeon as new boys soccer coachJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - With an emphasis on the "student" in "student-athlete," soccer coach Byron DeLeon has mentored some successful teams at St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights. Earl...