McHenry County Sports
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It’s not always a breeze: Tips for cycling in spring’s wild windsMar 22, 2024 5:00 am - Battling homeward in near-18 mph March headwinds gave proof to the old saw: “In like a lion, out like a lamb.” At least the lion part.
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Hail the Barrington home run queenMar 21, 2024 6:00 am - Arizona-bound senior Emma Kavangh set Barrington’s home run record this season. She cracked No. 46 in a March 13 home game against Taft to establish the Fillies’ record. Entering Wednesday, Kavanagh had increased it to 48.
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Local basketball players enter transfer portalMar 20, 2024 9:24 pm - St. Viator graduate Jeremiah Hernandez and Buffalo Grove graduate Kam Craft have entered the transfer portal.
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Barrington boys, Prospect girls, win Nagel-Saylor InviteMar 16, 2024 9:06 pm - Barrington boys track coach Todd Kuklinski figured he’d bring some freshmen, give his veterans a lighter load, and test the Broncos’ depth during Saturday’s Jim Nagel-Mar...
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Tough losses reveal strong character with high school athletesMar 13, 2024 6:00 am - Area kids prove how strong they are by composing themselves after some awfully difficult losses on the basketball court. It just reinforces how beneficial sports are to kids as they go through their high school years.
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Parks group fears Bears entertainment district — once envisioned for Arlington Heights — coming to lakefront insteadMar 12, 2024 4:51 pm - A Chicago parks advocacy group expressed concern Tuesday the Bears may bring the entertainment district they envisioned for Arlington Heights to the Chicago lakefront instead.
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All the right moves: Demirov does it all in Crystal Lake South’s record-setting seasonMar 12, 2024 10:51 am - AJ Demirov learned something about Crystal Lake South’s basketball program this season. “I didn’t know that many people followed Crystal Lake South basketball,” Demirov s...
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Crystal Lake South’s road ends against rigid DePaul defenseMar 04, 2024 11:03 pm - Crystal Lake South knew all about DePaul Prep’s defensive reputation heading into Monday’s Class 3A Hoffman Estates Supersectional. The Gators gained a new appreciation f...
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Stormy situation: Should fans be allowed to rush courts?Mar 03, 2024 6:15 am - Recents incidents in the NCAAs have given college and high school administrators reasons to be wary of fans rushing the court. We take a look at both sides here.
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Crystal Lake South dominates Kaneland for 1st sectional title since 1983Mar 01, 2024 10:42 pm - Crystal Lake South developed a habit of imposing its will on opponents all season, with a suffocating 1-3-1 zone defense that often led to easy transition baskets. The Ga...