Articles filed under Youth Sports
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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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‘Twelve terrific boys’: Clarendon Hills reaches the Little League World SeriesAug 11, 2025 12:20 pm - Winning its first state and regional titles in program history, Clarendon Hills Little League prepares for Wednesday’s Little League World Series opener in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
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AAYO launches no-cost Twisters team to expand opportunities for special needs kidsJul 23, 2025 5:36 pm - The Algonquin Area Youth Organization's Twisters baseball team for children with disabilities had its first game, offering a free and worry-free opportunity for families.
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