Former HCC Basketball Player Inducted to NJCAA Region IV Hall of Fame
Harris credits his drive from being underrated and often the underdog. “I used that to fuel me,” he said.
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SPORTS
HCC Men’s Cougar Basketball Hosts Pack the Gym Night Against Vincennes
The first 100 fans will get a free pennant.
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Highland Hires Women’s Basketball Coach
Becke comes to Highland with a successful background in coaching.
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HCC Cougar Volleyball kicks off home opener Tuesday against Rock Valley College
The Highland Cougar Women’s Volleyball team has 11 on the team, with one returning sophomore, one transfer, and nine freshmen.
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Highland Hopeful After No Women’s Basketball This Season
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Highland Community College will not have a women’s basketball team for the upcoming 2019-2020 season. “Obviously we
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Ten Cougars Named to Academic All-American Status
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Based on academic excellence, 10 Highland Community College student-athletes are honored as NJCAA All-Academic Team recipients. In
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2019 PBA50 Midwest/Central Regions Greater Freeport Open
Here is your chance to “Bowl with the Pro’s” in Freeport, IL in the 2019 PBA50 Midwest/Central Regions Greater Freeport
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HCC Student Athletes Receive Arrowhead Conference Academic Excellence Awards
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Thirty-four Highland Community College student-athletes were named to the 2018-2019 Arrowhead Conference Academic Excellence Team. Academic Excellence
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Fore! Highland Leadership Golf Outing Turns 23
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — The 23rd annual Highland Leadership Golf outing will be hosted by the Highland Community College Foundation on
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Who’s ‘full of swag’ and on the Bear Download podcast? Pro Bowler Tarik Cohen
Bears running back and return specialist Tarik Cohen joins Rich and Dan for this edition of the Bear Download podcast. Up for discussion: The team’s retooled backfield, his Pro Bowl experience and “swaggy hats.”
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5 takeaways from the Cubs-Cardinals series, including tough pitching against Kris Bryant and all those stranded baserunners
Here are five takeaways from the Cubs-Cardinals weekend series at Busch Stadium, which the Cardinals swept.
1. Kris Bryant survived St. Louis, sort of.
Cardinals pitchers created more problems for Kris Bryant than the fans who heckled him during the three-game series after he joked in January that…
4 takeaways from the White Sox-Indians series, including Alex Colome’s closing efficiency and All-Star efforts
Lucas Giolito received a standing ovation as he walked off the mound Sunday against the Indians.
It was well-deserved.
The White Sox pitcher was spectacular, surrendering five hits while striking out nine in 7 1/3 scoreless innings on the way to a 2-0 victory at Guaranteed Rate Field.
“(I’m) just…
White Sox are strutting and Lucas Giolito is dominating, bringing some unexpected fun to the South Side
The king of the bat flip gently dropped his wooden weapon Sunday and watched the ball soar.
By the time it came down 429 feet away in the left-center-field bleachers at Guaranteed Rate Field, White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson already had completed six steps of a strut easier to interpret than describe.
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Bears storylines: Kyle Long’s playoff vision, Adam Vinatieri’s kicker advice and Blake Brockermeyer’s unbelievable bet
Back in January, Kyle Long finally got his first taste of the NFL playoffs. At the end of his sixth season with the Bears, after 73 games played and 23 games missed, after a whirlwind of surgeries — ankle, neck, shoulder, elbow — and three trips to injured reserve, Long returned from a serious…
300 miles in Nebraska with Fred Hoiberg: The former Bulls coach opens up about his time in Chicago, recruiting in the Big Ten and going home
Fred Hoiberg is sitting in the lobby restaurant of the hotel that is serving as his temporary home. Game 1 of the NBA Finals is playing on a large, wall-mounted TV eight feet away, but Hoiberg is only half-watching.
He’s more focused on sharing how he just met the student-manager from the first…