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Grayslake North football team's having winning season so far

By Brent Zell | Oct 23, 2016

The growth of the Grayslake North High football program into a consistent winner has continued this season.

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Vernon Hills Park District's adult basketball league signup starts soon

By Brent Zell | Oct 23, 2016

Registration for the Vernon Hills Park District's adult basketball league begins Nov. 2, according to vhparkdistrict.org.

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College of Lake County golfer earns All-Illinois honors, places fourth

By Brent Zell | Oct 21, 2016

College of Lake County men's golf-team member Orlando Ortiz recently earned All-Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference honors, according to clclancers.com.

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Evaluations for Grayslake youth basketball teams start later this month

By Brent Zell | Oct 11, 2016

The Grayslake Community Park District's youth basketball league will start on Sunday, Oct. 23, and Sunday, Nov. 6, with evaluations.

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Vernon Hills native Overbeck running strong at Northern Illinois

By Brent Zell | Oct 8, 2016

A year ago at this time, Vivian Overbeck was producing strong performances for the Vernon Hills High School cross-country teams.

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Buffalo Grove High athletes launch healthy-living initiative

By Brent Zell | Oct 2, 2016

It's not unusual to see brown bags hanging from the hallway ceiling at Buffalo Grove High School (BGHS).

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Round Lake Area Park District basketball league to hold tryouts

By Brent Zell | Oct 2, 2016

Youth-basketball evaluations for the Round Lake Area Park District's upcoming league season will take place Oct. 23 and Nov. 6 at Park School, 400 W. Townline Road, according to rlapd.org.

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CLC cross-country teams open season

By Brent Zell | Sep 30, 2016

The College of Lake County cross-country teams got the 2016 season underway by competing in the Tom Hoffman Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 17, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

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Early Vernon Hills Park District basketball-league signup ends Oct. 18

By Brent Zell | Sep 17, 2016

The youth-basketball early-bird registration deadline for the Vernon Hills Park District is Oct. 18, according to the program guide on vhparkdistrict.org.

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New Northern Lake County Conference off and running

By Brent Zell | Sep 17, 2016

The “labor of love” known as the Northern Lake County Conference is officially underway this fall.

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Crystal Lake resident wins Buffalo Grove Stampede's 10K race

By Brent Zell | Sep 9, 2016

Kristina Aubert of Crystal Lake was the overall winner of the 10K race in the 2016 Buffalo Grove Stampede on Sunday.

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Prep update: Vernon Hills tennis team loaded with vets; soccer team comes out swinging

By Brent Zell | Sep 9, 2016

Eight letterwinners return for Vernon Hills, with the girls tennis program coming off its best-ever record.

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Vernon Hills cross-country squads field several veteran runners

By Brent Zell | Sep 9, 2016

The Vernon Hills girls cross-country team had a strong 2015 season: second in the North Suburban Conference, regional and sectional titles, and third place in Class 2A.

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Civil War re-enactment to be held in Hainesville next weekend

By Brent Zell | Sep 3, 2016

The Northbrook Sports Club will host the Village of Hainesville's Civil War Encampment and Battle Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 10-11.

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Vernon Hills boys' golf team aims to extend regional title streak

By Brent Zell | Sep 2, 2016

Vernon Hills has a new conference to compete in this season, but has some old, talented faces to go into battle with in 2016.

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Grayslake Central High Booster Club 5K Turkey Trot signup underway

By Brent Zell | Aug 29, 2016

The fourth annual 5K Turkey Trot, a fundraiser for the Grayslake Central High School Booster Club, will take place Sunday, Nov. 20, with the race starting at 9 a.m. at the high school track, 400 N. Lake St.

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College football preview: Northwestern's defensive bench remains deep

By Brent Zell | Aug 26, 2016

An injury to a key player may have shown just what kind of strength Northwestern has this season.

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High school football preview: Lake County teams gear up for fall

By Brent Zell | Aug 26, 2016

There is no shortage of starters back on either side of the ball for Vernon Hills this season.

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Buffalo Grove adult co-rec fall soccer season registration underway

By Brent Zell | Aug 18, 2016

The 2016 adult co-rec fall soccer season begins Sept. 6 in Buffalo Grove, according to bgparks.org.

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Buffalo Grove native Sheinkop signs with Cape Cod League team

By Brent Zell | Aug 11, 2016

Buffalo Grove native Jordan Sheinkop, a pitcher at George Washington University (GW), has signed a contract with the Brewster (Massachusetts) Whitecaps in the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL), according to GWSports.com.