John Leusch
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Miami of Ohio for SimonJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Kelsey Simon, who will be a 6-foot-2 senior for Stevenson's girl basketball team next season, has made a verbal commitment to play for Miami University in Ohio. Simon wi...
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Peach Brew keeps eyes on prizeJul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Peach Brew had her eyes on the finish line the entire time of Saturday's 30th running of the Grade III $150,000 Arlington Oaks Stakes. Owned by Oklahoma eye doctor Rober...
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Baird wins five on Million Preview DayJul 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Jockey E.T. Baird started the day needing 8 wins to reach 2,000 for his career. The 1984 Rolling Meadows graduate and former tennis player rode Saturday at Arlington Par...
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Informed Decision flashes near record-setting speedJul 04, 2009 11:00 pm - One day after 34,000 fans showed up for fireworks at Arlington Park, Informed Decision lit up the Polytrack in the $140,000 Grade III Chicago Handicap. The 4-year old gr...
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Elk Grove's Maday commits to EIUJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Stephanie Maday, a three-year Daily Herald All-Area pitcher for Elk Grove's softball team, has made a verbal commitment to play for Eastern Illinois University in Charle...
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Wheeling's Cannon commits to MinnesotaJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Janelle Cannon, who helped lead Wheeling's girls basketball team to third place in the Class AA state finals this past March, won't have to spend her senior year of high...
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Borel, Fort Prado steal the Prairie showJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Although he left winless in five races, national celebrity jockey Calvin Borel served as a strong ambassador for thoroughbred racing Saturday at Arlington Park. Having s...
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Cygan, MSL West prevail in All-Star GameJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - For the past two seasons, Barrington first base coach Jon Sander has been flipping the ball to Fillies pitcher Kim Cygan as she came to mound every inning. Cygan played ...
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Heather Nisbet: 3-sport exceptionJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - As more and more high school athletes are specializing in one sport or maybe two at the most, Buffalo Grove's Heather Nisbet stands out as one of those rare three-sport ...
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Fremd state softball previewJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - What: Class 4A semifinal / Fremd (33-4) vs. Loyola (35-2), 7 p.m. today Where: Eastside Centre in East Peoria Advancement: Winner plays in Saturday's state championship ...