chicagosports.com - Barry Temkin

Ellen Bartindale: Selfless, smart and successful

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Bartindale found her direction early in life: Go for the Golden Dome of Notre Dame

When Ellen Bartindale knows what she wants, she seems to know how to get it.

Touching lives around world

Sun, 8 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500

This school year the Chicago-area prep sports community opened its heart to Iraq, Peru and beyond

This was the school year that seemingly knew no bounds, one in which prep sports, that most local of pursuits, broadened its horizons as it opened its heart.

Oak Park riding on Golz's shoulders

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 22:32:00 -0500

Senior loves to take on challenges, issues one to his slumping team

Drew Golz doesn't like doing anything the easy way.

Specialization a special worry

Sun, 1 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Non-high school programs catering to more elite athletes

Doug Chickering is worried about the future of high school sports.

Finally ready for the big leagues

Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Maine West's Ladendorf patient, and it's paid off

It looks like it will happen this time.

Pistorius decision uplifting for Collinsville girl

Sun, 25 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Oscar Pistorius won the race of his life without stepping on a track.

Huntley's Farbiak wants to overcome falls, field

Thu, 22 May 2008 22:12:00 -0500

Untimely tumbles have kept senior from state medal stand

Don't tell Todd Farbiak running isn't a contact sport.

Sutherland, Nash star when it counts

Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

All that really matters in track is how you finish.

Proviso East's 1,600 relay wants to take the next step

Thu, 15 May 2008 23:06:00 -0500

It's not a moment Nevada Morrison could ever forget, but she wants to be certain she remembers it enough.

Loyalty not a given in college sports

Sun, 11 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Iowa's Freeman another victim of system that demands loyalty in one direction

College sports is big on loyalty.