Boys Swimming
-
Fremd engineers dramatic ending to take titleDec 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A dramatic finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay helped Fremd to the team championship in Wednesday's Sea Lion Classic hosted by St. Viator. The Vikings need to beat Lo...
-
Huskies give it their best, beat Maine WestDec 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Lifetime bests already? Hersey coach Rick Kerwin will gladly take them, even if they're coming unusually early in the season. The Huskies had enough fast swims to earn a...
-
Finding beauty in season- ending lossesDec 06, 2008 10:00 pm - As I sat watching Hinsdale Central's players get ready to receive their second-place trophy following their Class 8A loss to Maine South a week ago, my thoughts drifted ...
-
Plenty of pleasant surprises for Buffalo Grove, PalatineDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - In a boys swimming season opener featuring two teams trying to establish their identities, both visiting Buffalo Grove and host Palatine were pleased with how they looke...
-
Childs, Fremd aiming highDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Exactly what will Sam Childs do for an encore? No one knows yet, of course, but at Fremd, they sure like to think about it. Last year, as a junior, Childs saved his best...
-
Scouting: Northwest suburban swimmingDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Top area teams: Barrington and Fremd seem to be the class of the Mid-Suburban League once again. Last season, Barrington won the conference meet but Fremd prevailed ...
-
Ice heats upDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Talk about "Northern Ice." The Wauconda-based Northern Ice U16 college exposure softball team did well enough during the fall to earn an invitation to an international t...
-
Mark Spitz, the former greatest Olympian, relievedAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - On the third day of his new life, Mark Spitz said that no matter what people might think, he's relieved. Until last weekend, he was the athlete who had turned in the sin...
-
Michael Phelps' swimming goals: 1 down, 7 to go
Aug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING - Michael Phelps got one of his toughest races out of the way, and it couldn't have been any easier. With President Bush cheering him on, Phelps dominated his fi...
-
Phelps opens Olympic swimming in 400 IM prelims