Football: USA Today Ranks Cary-Grove 9th in State

USA Today has released its national rankings for high school teams.

'Tour de Crystal Lake' Delivers Cycling Excitement

First-ever race for Crystal Lake was packed with plenty of excitement and competition, but was low on spectators.

'Tour de Crystal Lake' Races into City This Sunday

Blackhawks Draft West Dundee Native Ryan Hartman

Blackhawks Arrive Home with the Stanley Cup

Cary-Grove Graduate Joins USA Junior Team in Shot Put

CL South Teen Competes for Spot on Team USA in Judo

Michael Golden has been practicing judo since he was 11 years old, according to the Northwest Herald.

Kids Show Skills at McHenry Challenger Baseball Game

Kids had a ball during Challenger game.

Quiz: 'Die-Hard' or 'Bandwagon' Blackhawks Fan?

Cary Crush Girls Fastpitch Softball Ranked No. 1 in Division

UPDATE: Prairie Ridge Girls Soccer Takes Second in State

Prairie Ridge, Dundee-Crown Square Off in Huntley Sectional

The teams will play Wednesday.

CL Central's Isaiah Mosher Wins Long Jump, 100-Meter Dash at Sectional Meet

Crystal Lake Central High School placed fifth overall at the Huntley High School sectional meet on Friday, May 17.

Huntley Baseball Coach Steps Down After DUI Arrest

Andy Jakubowski suspended himself from coaching for the rest of the regular season, according to McHenryCountySports.com.

FCX U17 Boys Soccer Win Division

Barrington soccer team was undefeated this season.

Crystal Lake, Cary Track Athletes Qualify for State

Cary-Grove High School placed second overall at the sectional meet in Belvidere last week.

Crystal Lake Rowing Club Hosts Greater Chicago Jr. Rowing Championships

Main Beach in Crystal Lake was packed with boats, tents, athletes and their families.

CL South Softball Earns Win Against Cary-Grove

For the first time since 2009, the Gators defeated the Trojans.

Chicago Cubs Opening Day: Fan Photos, 'Ivy Man' from Crystal Lake

Baseball fans flocked to Wrigley field on Monday for the Cubs' home opener against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Stamford Bridge Football Club: A Few Openings Remain for Teams

The Cary-based soccer club has a few openings on its U12 boys team and U10, U11 and U12 teams.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List

Dean's List announced for the fall 2012 semester.

Anniversary of the 1980 USA Olympic Hockey Victory against USSR

The anniversary of the 1980 Olympic matchup between the USA and USSR men's hockey teams.

Technical Glitch Halts Chicago Marathon Registration

Who in Crystal Lake or Cary plans to run the Chicago Marathon?

Cary-Grove Swimmers Qualify for State Meet

The state final meet will be held this weekend.

Cary-Grove Falls to Streamwood in Basketball Sectional Semifinal

The semifinal was held in Rockford Monday night.

Prairie Ridge Gymnastics' Team Takes Second at State

The state meet was held over the weekend in Palatine.

Crystal Lake South Girls Basketball Beats Prairie Ridge in Regional Semifinal

Crystal Lake will play Cary-Grove High School on Friday.

Several Crystal Lake, Cary Wrestlers Qualify for State Wrestling Tournament

The state tournament will be held from Feb. 14 to 16.

Snowfall Sends Sledders, Snowboarders to Area Hills

Area children and adults took advantage of freshly fallen snow Saturday, Feb. 2, and visited area sledding hills including Veteran Acres Park in Crystal Lake.

Super Bowl 2013: Game Time, TV Schedule, How to Watch Online

The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Baltimore Ravens during Super Bowl 2013 on Sunday, Feb. 3.

Cary Soccer: Spring Registration Open Now

Sign up for all ages: preschool through high school.

McHenry Man Wins $75K, Hug from LeBron after Half Court Shot

Michael Drysch, 50, of McHenry, made a midcourt basket on Friday night during the Miami Heat- Detroit Pistons game and won $75,000 and a big hug from LeBron James.

International Ski Jumpers Compete at 108th Norge Tournament this Weekend

Annual event draws competitors from around the world.

LITH Pond Hockey Tournament Postponed

The tournament, which had been scheduled for this weekend, will be postponed until Feb. 2.

Chicago Bears Hire Trestman As Head Coach

The Chicago Tribune is reporting that the Chicago Bears have hired Marc Trestman as the team's head coach.

West Dundee Native, former Crystal Lake Leaf, Member of USA Juniors Hockey Team

After defeating Canada on Thursday, forward Ryan Hartman and the USA Juniors Hockey team face Sweden in the IIHF World Junior Under-20 championship game on Saturday in Russia.

Reports: Lovie Smith Fired As Chicago Bears Coach

NFL.com's Ian Rapoport is reporting that Chicago Bears Coach Lovie Smith has been fired.

Life Time Fitness Hosts 'Commitment Day' 5K Run

Life Time Fitness holds Commitment Day 5k Run around the country, including Chicago, for members to commit to a healthy lifestyle in 2013.

Want to Lose Holiday Weight? Try Pole Dancing, Hula Hoop, Zumba Classes

Intrigue Fitness in Lake in the Hills offers fun, non-traditional ways to whittle your waist and burn off the pounds.

MUDD Hosts 'Frozen Gnome 50K and 10K' at Veteran Acres

Fun and frosty run will be held at Veteran Acres and Sternes Woods in Crystal Lake on Sunday, Jan. 13.