Prep Sports
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Trio of gymnasts leave their mark at Elgin clubNov 13, 2020 12:00 am - Until Wednesday, the Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in Elgin had never had a Division I girls gymnast. Now the club has three. Makenzie Sedlacek (Arkansas), Gabrielle ...
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From cheers to muscles: former Grayslake North cheerleader evolves into top weightlifterNov 13, 2020 12:00 am - Distance running was never her thing. But as Grayslake North junior Emily Larrivee began to focus more intensely on her personal fitness, she and her trainer set a goal ...
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Officials worry about student-athletes' mental healthNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - With it looking like the high school basketball season will be put on hold, one concern from coaches, athletic directors and medical professionals is the effect on the m...
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Signing Day: Suburban athletes ink their National Letter of IntentNov 11, 2020 2:00 pm - Wednesday was National Signing Day. Here's list of suburban athletes and where they've committed, as reported to the Daily Herald by Herald City schools. Athlete School ...
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IHSA board meeting reaches no conclusion on basketball seasonNov 11, 2020 12:00 am - The Illinois High School Association board of directors held a virtual update session on Wednesday to review recent developments related to the IHSA basketball season ah...
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It's a Sparty Party for Rolling Meadows' ChristieNov 11, 2020 12:00 am - When Max Christie grew up in Rolling Meadows he pictured himself playing basketball at his local high school and one day in college. After three years as a starter for t...
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Former Evanston standout Bost shot and killed in Chicago
Nov 10, 2020 12:00 am - Former Evanston basketball standout Ryan Bost was fatally shot Monday in Rogers Park on the North Side, police said. About 7 p.m., the 20-year-old was in the back seat o...
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As basketball season nears, clock keeps ticking to make decisionsNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - Tick tock. And no, that's not a new app to compete against TikTok. Tick tock goes the clock as we are less than a week away from what is supposed to be the start of offi...
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Allowing club and high school sports in same season creates choices, potential problemsNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - The Illinois High School Association made a recent decision that caused quite a bit of controversy - and we aren't talking about basketball. With a new four-season calen...
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Insurance issues related to COVID-19 present a challenge for playing winter sportsNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - While school districts wrangle with a decision on playing basketball this winter, another reality they face is that liability insurance companies are not covering claims...