Articles filed under Youth Sports
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Historic first: Two Geneva teams capture District 13 titles in inaugural Little League yearJul 31, 2026 11:39 am - Geneva Baseball Association achieved remarkable success in its first year as a Little League charter, with both its Majors and Junior League All-Star teams winning District 13 Championships in 2026.
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Lake Zurich sees proposed youth sports training center as a ‘destination’Jul 23, 2026 4:47 pm - A proposed indoor youth and high school sports performance training facility received the enthusiastic support of Lake Zurich village officials.
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Buffalo Grove judo prodigy aiming for gold in CancunJul 08, 2026 1:36 pm - A young judo prodigy from Buffalo Grove plans to augment his already impressive medal collection when he heads to Cancun, Mexico, in November to represent Team USA in the Pan American Judo Championships.
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‘He made things fun’: Coach helped transform Palatine boys baseballJul 07, 2026 3:56 pm - Tim Storm helped chart the path for Palatine youth baseball, gaining the respect of both the players and their parents.
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Suburban Skyview: Mundelein debuts youth flag football for girlsJun 07, 2026 6:00 am - The late evening sun casts long shadows from girls during their first flag football practice May 14 at Keith Mione Community Park in Mundelein.
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Girls flag football is booming in suburbs, with pipeline that begins in kindergartenMay 22, 2026 5:05 pm - Women's flag football will debut at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles but on fields across the region, the future is closer to home and growing fast.
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Teenage girls are most likely to tear their ACLs. Parents say more must be done to protect themFeb 27, 2026 10:41 am - Decades of research on prevention methods is available, but parents, researchers and trainers say that teams, coaches and leagues aren't doing enough to protect the girls and educate parents.
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Travel tournaments and costly cleats: Suburban parents pay big bucks for youth sportsJan 31, 2026 12:00 pm - According to a recent national study, family spending on youth sports has increased by 46% from 2019 to 2024. Some suburban parents share how much they have paid.
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Oakwood Hills girl, 10, reaches national level in taekwondoDec 07, 2025 10:10 pm - Before she was 4 years old, Oakwood Hills resident Delilah Stamp was crawling around mats of martial arts schools. Now 10, she’s already a black belt in taekwondo and decorated with dozens of medals.
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Orbit Ice Arena in Palatine plans additional location with new rink, restaurantNov 10, 2025 5:10 pm - The Palatine planning and zoning commission will meet Tuesday to discuss a proposal to allow an expansion of the Orbit Ice Arena that would include a new ice arena along with a restaurant and bar.
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