Articles filed under Sports
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Abbott draws kudos in Benet's sectional championship victoryMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - Bailey Abbott doesn't always affect the game in a way that shows up in the box score. Her strong defense, continued growing confidence and leadership propelled the Benet...
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Penalty kicks cruel to IC Catholic Prep in state semifinalsMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - Players and fans alike know that when a soccer match heads to penalty kicks, what took place earlier on the field doesn't really matter much at all. IC Catholic Prep exp...
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Girls soccer: Plainfield North ousts defending state champ Metea ValleyMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - Paced by Tessa Fagerson's three goals, Plainfield North beat Metea Valley 4-1 to earn the program's first sectional title on Friday. Winning the Class 3A East Aurora sec...
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Vernon Hills bowler reaches 100,000 pins at national bowling tournamentMay 25, 2023 11:00 pm - United States Bowling Congress Hall of Famer Bill Spigner became the fourth bowler to reach 100,000 pins in a record-setting year for pinfall at the 2023 USBC Open Champ...
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Cubs send Madrigal to Iowa, hope to get his swing on trackMay 25, 2023 4:00 pm - The Cubs sent infielder Nick Madrigal to Triple A Iowa on Thursday to make room for Kyle Hendricks on the roster. Madrigal is hitting .247 this season in limited action....
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Disruptive defense is key to Sky's 2-0 startMay 25, 2023 4:00 pm - How far can defense take the Sky? Well, so far, it's led to a 2-0 start, but the Sky likely faces a tougher task Friday, facing Washington and ex-Sky star Elena Delle Do...
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Hendricks returns to mound, but Cubs deliver dismal performanceMay 25, 2023 4:00 pm - Cubs manager David Ross inadvertently revealed the in-house nickname for Kyle Hendricks before Thursday's return game. "I think it was (former bullpen catcher) Chad Nobl...
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Cubs reliever Burdi hoping to make quick recovery from appendectomyMay 25, 2023 2:00 pm - Just one day after having an appendectomy, Cubs reliever Nick Burdi was sitting at his locker Thursday like it was a regular pregame. The Downers Grove native was hoping...
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Schaumburg hosting business, student cycling competitions in JuneMay 25, 2023 6:00 am - The village of Schaumburg will celebrate National Bike Month in June in a number of ways, including its fifth annual Business Bike Classic and the inaugural Student Bike...
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'He was an incredible man': Libertyville High mourns longtime soccer coach BittaMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Andy Bitta, the legendary former head coach of the soccer programs at Libertyville High School, died Monday at his home in Libertyville after a long, courageous battle w...