John Leusch
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General Charley set to match win record at ArlingtonJul 23, 2010 11:00 pm - There's one sure bet at Arlington Park this summer. If General Charley wins, he'll receive a terrific welcome. More than 40 people have filled the winner's circle to cel...
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Nisbet delivers as Arlington moves onJul 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Before Thursday night, the longest baseball game Ryan Nisbet could recall playing - and he's been playing since the age of 4 - was 11 innings. But the Buffalo Grove High...
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Stock steps aside at BGJul 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Laura Stock, who coached the Buffalo Grove softball team to 328 of its 504 wins in 37 years, has decided to step down after 18 seasons. The former Prospect softball star...
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Karlsson becomes first female jockey to win Arlington HandicapJul 16, 2010 11:00 pm - A former boxer delivered the biggest punch in Saturday's Grade III $150,000 Arlington Park Handicap at Arlington Park. Inez Karlsson, who used to fight in her native Swe...
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Heavy favorite Informed Decision ekes it outJul 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Bettors made Informed Decision the whopping 1-5 favorite to repeat her victory in the Grade III, $100,000 Chicago Handicap at Arlington Park. Those who bet the 2009 Bree...
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Baird guides Upperline to Arlington Oaks winJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - With a crowd of more than 30,000 awaiting the fireworks show Saturday night at Arlington Park, Upperline provided some big noise herself while winning the Grade III, $10...
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Stoddard steps in to coach at SchaumburgJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Ellen Stoddard, who ranks among the all-time top pitchers and hitters in Mid-Suburban League softball, is returning to the conference as a head coach. The former four-ti...
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Adair returns to lead Prospect's programJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The Prospect girls softball team will have a new coach next spring. Well, kind of new. Jim Adair, who coached the team in 2001 and 2002, is taking over the reigns again....
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Trainers Block, Janks add to PSF resumeJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Chris Block and Christine Janks are the two winningest trainers of the Prairie State Festival, which was held for the 11th time at Arlington Park. They each added anothe...
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Barrington grad Duffy honored by University of ChicagoJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Former Barrington all-area softball standout Kathleen Duffy graduated Saturday from the University of Chicago with two majors - international studies and history. She a...