John Leusch
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Top Ten basketball players of the century: Girls No. 10, Lindsay Richards of BarringtonMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - Editors note: The Daily Herald is counting down the Top Ten boys and girls basketball players of the century in our coverage area. We begin today with No. 10 — Armani Wi...
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Maine West's Van Fleet has qualities beyond compareMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - The 2019 IHSA Class 4A girls basketball state championship medal has a spot in Dylan Van Fleet's bedroom. But Van Fleet, who helped lead the Warriors to the Class 4A sta...
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Final at-bat at Dayton for Prospect grad Cacini is a blastMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Having their seasons cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, college athletes across the country had a spring to forget. But Dayton shortstop Alyssa Cacini won't forget her ...
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Watch video of Arlington Heights Memorial Day ceremonyMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - The 101st Arlington Heights Memorial Day ceremony will be online this year. While observing COVID-19 precautions, officials have honored the nation's fallen heroes with ...
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Christell new head coach at WheelingMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - It sure 'adds up' that Beth Lucas Christell has been named the new girls basketball coach at Wheeling High School. Christell becomes the fourth straight math teacher to ...
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Naperville Swim Conference cancels summer seasonMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - Summer swimming is really big in Naperville. That's why it was news this week when the Naperville Swim Conference announced its 51st season is canceled because of the CO...
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Softball: Grams' 40th season at Elk Grove put on holdMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - Elk Grove's Katia Pendowski couldn't wait for her senior season of softball. A major reason was Ken Grams, whose 948 wins are the most of any active coach in Illinois hi...
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Fresh Stack Burger Co. set to open Monday in KildeerMay 09, 2020 5:00 am - When he was 13 and growing up in Columbus, Ohio, Sean Thomas began mopping the floors at a local Wendys, the franchise founded by his grandfather Dave Thomas. "I'd look ...
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Final months at the job for Wheeling's May spent at home due to pandemicMay 09, 2020 1:00 am - This would be quite a twist. What are the odds of the person starting a hall of fame ending up in it? That's exactly what appears will happen for Wheeling assistant/prin...
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High school sports dynasties: Girls No. 10, Barrington softballMay 09, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: The Daily Herald is counting down the Top 10 boys and girls high school sports dynasties over the past 20 years, two at a time. We start today at No. 10 w...