Column: West Aurora’s Lauren Carlini reacts to making Olympic team in women’s volleyball. ‘Couldn’t get the words out.’
Former Wisconsin star Lauren Carlini reaches dream that dates back to grade school.
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Rick Armstrong has spent most of his 43-year career in journalism covering high school and college sports throughout Chicago's west and southwest suburbs with stops in DeKalb, Joliet, Elgin and Aurora. The Northern Illinois graduate enjoys discovering and telling the stories of athletes from all levels in the communities he covers.