Lake County Sports
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Reflections and lessons learned on anniversary of cyclist’s deathJul 12, 2024 7:10 am - July 10 marked the second anniversary of a crash that is hard not to memorialize. Nancy Nozicka, pedaling the St. Mary’s Road shoulder near Libertyville, a frequent route for her — not even a mile from her home — was killed by a motorist drifting right.
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Counting down: Here are 7 prep football opening games we’re looking forward to watchingJul 12, 2024 6:00 am - We’re beginning our countdown to prep football this week, starting with the area’s top seven season openers.
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Ranking the top area players taken in the Major League Baseball draftJul 11, 2024 3:17 pm - This week’s High Five looks at the top area players drafted by MLB teams.
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Prospect alum Erin Reese launches her way to Paris OlympicsJul 11, 2024 9:47 am - From high school state champion to Olympian, Erin Reese is ready to show her strength to the world in the hammer throw.
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Putting in the work: Football practice is still a month away, but suburban teams are preparing nowJul 10, 2024 9:16 pm - Maine South quarterback Constantine Coines showed Wednesday at the Maine West 7-on-7 that last season was just a warmup. Coines, who took over as the starting quarterback...
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Being creative in MLB Draft has paid off for White SoxJul 09, 2024 7:49 pm - While White Sox prepare for Sunday’s MLB Draft, scouting director Mike Shirley shared thoughts on local minor-leagues George Wolkow, Noah Schultz and Riley Gowens.
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Beginner pickleball leagues in MundeleinJul 09, 2024 7:07 am - Men’s and women’s beginner pickleball leagues begin at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 10. at Maurice Noll Park at Hampton Lane, west of Huntington Drive. The league is designe...
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Top 2023-24 moments in boys prep sportsJul 05, 2024 6:00 am - It’s time to present the top boys prep sports moments of the 2023-24 school year.
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Paint ball: Lake Zurich’s Anton Strelnikov making a name for himself in the postJul 05, 2024 6:00 am - Anton Strelnikov, an incoming senior boys basketball player at Lake Zurich, embraces battling in the paint.
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Can Cubs’ upswing in pitching development continue without key executive?Jul 04, 2024 6:00 pm - The #Cubs lost the executive credited with improving their pitching development during the off-season. Will the success continue?