John Leusch
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Hoffman Estates surprises Elk GroveMay 02, 2011 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates softball coach Lindsey Hamma didn’t want her team to feel any pressure playing the No. 1 team in the Daily Herald softball poll. “I told them all the pre...
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Libertyville’s Barton learns to excel at Eastern IllinoisMay 02, 2011 12:00 am - Troy Barton was an all-area and all-North Suburban player when he was a captain for coach Jim Schurr’s Libertyville baseball team two years ago. Now a sophomore at Easte...
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Manz nets No. 200 as Palatine wins twiceApr 30, 2011 12:00 am - With 11 wins in its last 12 games, and a championship Saturday night in the Rolling Meadows Invite, the Palatine softball team is on a roll. Just like its coach has been...
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In a flash, Elk Grove wins Mid-Suburban titleApr 29, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove boys gymnastics coach Keith Mukai came into the Mid-Suburban League meet saying he had no clue what to expect from his Grenadiers. “We have shown flashes of gr...
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Elk Grove bats sizzle against BarringtonApr 28, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove senior Jessica Balzano knows a thing or two about hitting. After all, she owns the longest hitting streak in Mid-Suburban League history at 43 games set earlie...
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Scouting the MSL boys gymnastics meetApr 27, 2011 12:00 am - What: Mid-Suburban League conference meet When: Friday, 6 p.m. Where: Elk Grove High School 2010 MSL Meet standings: 1. Conant 155.95; 2. Fremd 148.75; 3. Palatine 1...
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Palatine’s Przystal aims highApr 27, 2011 12:00 am - It should be no surprise that the favorite event for the captain of the Palatine boys gymnastics team is the high bar. After all, Damian Przystal wants a professional ca...
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Team Kirchoff heads for Colorado SpringsApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - While playing high school sports, one of the most special moments athletes will tell you is when they get to play with their sibling on the same team. For two Barrington...
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Schwantz, Fremd tackle PalatineApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - The conditions were better suited for football. Funny thing, though. The Fremd pitcher is the daughter of a former NFL Pro Bowler. Sophomore Ashlynne Schwantz hardly fli...
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A near no-no for Doering as Fremd tops BGApr 23, 2011 12:00 am - Fremd went to the bottom half of its batting order for production on Saturday afternoon at Buffalo Grove. And with its final five batters collecting 11 of the team’s 12 ...