Island Lake Sports
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Wauconda grabs hometown advantage with ProstkaAug 25, 2022 9:24 am - The new football coach isn't new to the town. Chris Prostka was definitely made in Wauconda. Or actually made in Island Lake. Maybe a combination of both. Outside of the...
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Working toward full recovery: Weddings, summer sports leading way out of pandemic economic doldrumsJun 14, 2022 8:40 am - What's one word — and one word only — to describe the 2021 hospitality and entertainment season in the suburbs? “Relief,” said Heather Larson, president of Schaumburg-ba...
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How Heart of the City teaches kids life skills through soccerMar 13, 2022 9:40 am - Teamwork. Confidence. Sportsmanship. Communication. These are the building blocks of life kids learn when they play sports. Heart of the City in Waukegan not only makes ...
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Structure is key to late fall fishingNov 11, 2021 5:19 am - There is a common refrain you will hear among anglers throughout the year that takes on a little more importance as we get into the late fall: To find fish, you need to ...
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Illinois law will allow athletes to modify uniforms for cultural, religious reasonsOct 01, 2021 6:17 am - Illinois is the first state to adopt a new law providing students flexibility to modify their sports uniforms. The Inclusive Athletic Attire Act allows student athletes,...
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Boys golf: Scouting Fox Valley areaAug 16, 2021 5:51 pm - Editor's note: We're scouting the 2021 Fox Valley boys golf season today. Repeated attempts were made to reach every school in our coverage area. Bob Sweeney starts his ...
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COVID-19 spikes in Illinois factor into ECC's decision to cancel basketball seasonDec 29, 2020 12:48 pm - It is the holidays, so there are always a few Grinches in the crowd. But Kent Payne never pegged himself as one. Until Tuesday. "I feel like the Grinch who took Christma...
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Evan Gregor: Less daylight, colder weather means open-water fishing season near endDec 09, 2020 1:52 pm - If the shrinking daylight and hard frosts have not already made it clear, the 2020 open-water fishing season is nearing it's weather-imposed expiration date. Angling opp...
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Former Warren, CLC coach Ramsey missing basketball but enjoying lifeApr 07, 2020 6:26 pm - Long before the basketball season was abruptly interrupted by COVID-19, and became a very different kind of basketball season than any of us has ever seen, it was also t...
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MCC to induct former athletes into Hall of FameJan 24, 2020 11:53 am - The McHenry County College Athletics Department will host a Hall of Fame induction on Tuesday, Feb. 4. The ceremony will take place between the women's basketball game a...