Lake County Sports
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Constant changes make planning difficult for ADsJan 23, 2021 12:00 am - Bob Quinn coached baseball for years at Wheaton Warrenville South before becoming athletic director at Naperville North. Which is a good thing, considering the number of...
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With mitigation changes, here's what's next for high school sportsJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - With Monday's changes to Illinois' COVID tier mitigations, high school gymnastics, swimming, badminton, bowling, cheerleading and dance have been cleared to begin compet...
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Grant Blaney, Buffalo Grove coaching legend, dies at 86Jan 13, 2021 12:00 am - Before he was ever formally introduced to Grant Blaney, Buffalo Grove head football coach Jeff Vlk felt like he already knew the legendary Bison football coach. "When yo...
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Barrington baseball community mourns Noreen's passingDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - Barrington's Keith Noreen had a way of bringing his teammates together in both life and death. Noreen, who helped lead the Broncos to their only state baseball title in ...
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COVID-19 spikes in Illinois factor into ECC's decision to cancel basketball seasonDec 23, 2020 12:00 am - It is the holidays, so there are always a few Grinches in the crowd. But Kent Payne never pegged himself as one. Until Tuesday. "I feel like the Grinch who took Christma...
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Images: Our best prep sports photos of 2020Dec 22, 2020 12:00 am - See the best Daily Herald prep sports photos of 2020 from a COVID-19 shortened season. ...
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Grayslake 11-year-old Adelyn Jones becomes national championDec 19, 2020 12:00 am - Like many kids do when they're stuck waiting somewhere for their parents, 11-year-old Adelyn Jones started making her own fun. "I was at the gym where my parents work ou...
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Fund in Bob Frisk's name to help student journalists in three suburban districtsDec 11, 2020 4:30 am - Bob Frisk spent his life making high school sports a positive experience for athletes, doing it through his stories and columns and hundreds of relationships with athlet...
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Wild day for Chicago Bears, but in some ways 'it was like riding a bike'Dec 10, 2020 12:00 am - In some ways, it was a strange day at Halas Hall on Thursday as the Bears prepared to host the Houston Texans on Sunday at Soldier Field. And, in other ways, it wasn't. ...
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Sad Sunday as ALS takes life of beloved prep sports writerDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - Happy Sunday. That's how Bill Pemstein started every text message to me at the start of a new week. An update on his boys was followed by some fun observations about the...