John Leusch
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Kirkorsky makes a move to Rolling MeadowsMay 16, 2012 2:32 pm - Ryan Kirkorsky certainly knows a little about the players he will be coaching this winter in his new job as the Rolling Meadows girls basketball coach. The former Elk Gr...
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Jost takes charge at St. ViatorMay 15, 2012 7:18 pm - Christina Jost, one of the few area athletes to play in the IHSA Elite Eight three times, has been named the girls basketball head coach at St. Viator High School. Jost,...
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Quagliano, Wheeling finish league slate with a winMay 14, 2012 11:31 pm - Katie Quagliano called Monday the perfect way for her Wheeling softball team to end its Mid-Suburban East conference schedule. And the sophomore right-hander was perfect...
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Hogen, Kuzmanic team up at Cornell CollegeMay 14, 2012 12:00 am - For the past four seasons, Hersey's Maggie Hogen and Wheeling's Kellie Kuzmanic played against each other in volleyball and basketball in the Mid-Suburban League. But f...
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O'Hara's slam powers BarringtonMay 10, 2012 11:00 pm - Moira O'Hara watched her birthday present fly over the right field fence on Friday. Her daughter Maggie gift-wrapped it as a grand slam in the top of the eighth inning t...
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Drewann Pancratz gets early start at LeydenMay 09, 2012 1:41 pm - Her parents have been coaches nearly all their lives. Now Drewann Pancratz gets her chance. And she is getting an early start. At 22 years old, Pancratz will be one of t...
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Color them winners, in Lynch’s honorMay 09, 2012 12:59 am - Nine-year-old Ryan Weaver, the oldest of Dennis Lynch’s nine grandchildren, threw out the first pitch on Wednesday at Palatine. It was a perfect strike to Pirates catche...
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Lacrosse success is in the Handrahan bloodMay 09, 2012 12:26 am - One has brown hair and green eyes. The other, blond hair and blues eyes. The Handrahan sisters may not look alike. But they sure have their similar traits on the lacross...
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Sudden power surge helps Conant jolt FremdMay 08, 2012 9:03 pm - Allie Bauch wasn’t exactly thrilled with how she’d been swinging the bat recently for Conant’s softball team. On Tuesday at Fremd, she swung it as well as anyone. Bauch ...
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Matsumoto meets her match at Charleston SouthernMay 07, 2012 10:54 pm - For as long as she can remember, Mandi Matsumoto has watched Division I softball on television. One day, she may be playing on a TV game of the week. “I knew I wanted to...