Articles filed under Sports
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It's easy to get youngsters involvedSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - My daughter Melissa still enjoys a day in the boat catching crappies and bass. I got her started with rod and reel when she was a tiny squirt, barely able to hold the r...
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Falasz's fine form leads CatsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Libertyville junior Ashley Falasz has learned to keep her head still over the ball, and the putts are starting to drop. "When you putt well it takes pressure off the res...
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Hawks rally past Jackets 4-3Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Tuomo Ruutu and Jason Williams each had 2 assists to help the Blackhawks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 in a preseason game Tuesday night. Troy Bro...
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Hampton: The defense resents what's happeningSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - On his way to the Hall of Fame, Dan Hampton dominated more than just the line of scrimmage. But the days of a player like Hampton calling out his teammates seem to be ov...
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Cowboys sign former Bear Tank JohnsonSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - IRVING, Texas -- Suspended defensive tackle Tank Johnson signed a two-year contract Tuesday with the Dallas Cowboys. Johnson, who played the last three seasons for the B...
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Illinois, Indiana mirror images set to clashSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - When the nation's 119 Football Bowl Subdivision teams are listed in alphabetical order, Illinois and Indiana find themselves right next to each other. That close-knit fi...
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St. Charles North puts up good fightSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Neuqua Valley earned a 2-0 boys soccer win over St. Charles North in Naperville on Tuesday, while the North Stars earned the respect of their coach. Neuqua Valley, the D...
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Unbeaten Panthers triumph againSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - There's plenty for Round Lake's boys soccer team to be excited about. After all, the squad is off to its best start in at least 16 years after its 2-0 win over visiting ...
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Saxons survive many testsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Tuesday's Mid-Suburban West girls volleyball showdown could have adopted an "Against All Odds" theme for the home team. In a first-place battle with visiting Barrington,...
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Poise under pressure puts WWS on topSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Wheaton Warrenville South showed something that good girls volleyball teams show every time they go out on the court: poise. The Tigers used that poise to dispatch Glenb...