Lake County Sports
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Boys soccer: Smakowski rises to the occasion, helps Hersey advance past Glenbrook North in PKsOct 29, 2026 6:00 am - Penalty shootouts are the ultimate stage for a goalkeeper to shine. No keeper is ever blamed for failing to save a penalty kick from 12 yards away, but they are revered w...
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Talking with ‘Edgy’ Tim: Takeaways from the opening round of the IHSA football playoffsOct 28, 2026 4:29 pm - This edition of Talking with “Edgy” Tim looks back at an interesting opening round of the IHSA football playoffs.
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Glenbard South softball coach Voves was ‘not just a colleague but a friend’Oct 28, 2026 7:00 am - Retired hall of fame Glenbard South softball coach Bill Voves, 77, died on Oct. 18.
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Boys soccer: Carmel, Vernon Hills advance to sectional finalOct 26, 2026 10:59 pm - Carmel and Vernon Hills both won Monday to advance to Friday’s Class 2A Lake Forest boys soccer sectional title game.
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Schmit: Who had area’s top prep football performances in the opening round of the playoffs?Oct 26, 2026 4:20 pm - Kevin Schmit: Who had area’s top prep football performances in the opening round of the IHSA playoffs?
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‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran: What’s your prep football team up against in the next round?Oct 25, 2026 3:36 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran looks at the top players facing Daily Herald area prep football teams in the first round of the playoffs.
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Playoff football roundup: Upset victory eludes Benet in final minutes; Stevenson fallsOct 24, 2026 9:41 pm - Benet went from a huge opening-round upset to a long ride home from Moline in just a few minutes on Friday night in the Class 7A playoffs, losing 42-38. The No. 47 Redwin...
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Tommy Vendl closes in on program’s rushing TD mark as St. Charles North routs McHenryOct 24, 2026 7:10 pm - At the start of the season, St. Charles North’s Tommy Vendl wasn’t shy about stating his goals. Finally getting the chance to be in the lead role, he took aim at the prog...
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Girls tennis: Lepsi sisters lead family affair at state finalsOct 24, 2026 6:49 pm - Sisters celebrated on Saturday. Some with gold medals. Another with memories worth considerably more. Wheaton Warrenville South senior Riley Lepsi and junior Reese Lepsi ...
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Boys soccer roundup: Stevenson holds off Lake Zurich in overtime to reach sectional semifinalsOct 24, 2026 5:15 pm - There's something special about postseason soccer, where memorable moments are made, favorites fall and extra time decides who advances. Longtime North Suburban Conferenc...