Sports Stories from May 24, 2025 (Change date)
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Boys tennis sectional roundup: Battle-tested Stevenson ready for stateMay 24, 2025 6:25 pm - Stevenson junior ace Jaden Dai won exactly zero points in two matches at Saturday’s Class 2A Deerfield boys tennis sectional — and still captured the singles title. The P...
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The Schaumburg Boomers mustered only five hits a night after tallying three, but were able to slow down the Gateway Grizzlies and tally a 4-1 win on Saturday afternoon at Wintrust Field.May 24, 2025 6:22 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers mustered only five hits a night after tallying three, but were able to slow down the Gateway Grizzlies and tally a 4-1 win on Saturday afternoon at...
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Girls soccer: Wineklhake’s goal ices Burlington Central’s regional championship victoryMay 24, 2025 6:07 pm - Izzie Segreti connected on a shot in traffic, and all of a sudden Sycamore was on the scoreboard and within a goal of Burlington Central in the second half of the Class 2...
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Kyle Larson is doubling down on “The Double.” Larson is set to run both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday, a task he set out to do last year but never had a chance to complete after weather disrupted the NASCAR star’s plans. A year ago rain delayed the start of the Indianapolis 500. That put Larson, who finished 18th after a pit lane speeding penalty, well behind schedule.May 24, 2025 5:40 pm - CONCORD, N.C. — Kyle Larson is doubling down on "The Double." Larson is set to run both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday, a task he set out to accompl...
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Girls soccer: Nudera, St. Charles North turn away upset-minded Batavia in double overtime for 22nd consecutive regional titleMay 24, 2025 5:30 pm - St. Charles North junior forward Kaitlyn Nudera is still recovering from an illness that caused her to miss three days of practice this week. The bug sapped some of her e...
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Baseball: Elwood’s 8th inning homer gives Aurora Christian wild regional winMay 24, 2025 5:23 pm - Kaleb Elwood considers himself capable of being a power hitter, but the home run production has not yet matched. The Aurora Christian senior catcher and Wisconsin-Plattev...
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O’Donnell: Flanders Fields puts a Wrigley Field All-Star Game in perspectiveMay 24, 2025 5:10 pm - THE GRAY-HAIRED FELLOW WAS ONCE a high school second baseman with a determined spirit but weak bat. He later missed Vietnam only because a fortunate opening put him in a ...
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Boys tennis: Streamwood’s Veltkamp wins St. Charles North sectional; North Stars claim third straight team titleMay 24, 2025 5:02 pm - It's scary how good of a high school tennis player Streamwood sophomore Mathieu Veltkamp could be in the future. Veltkamp (28-1), a Class 2A state qualifier a year ago as...
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Girls soccer: Welch’s goal gives Naperville North regional championshipMay 24, 2025 4:10 pm - Few teams have been able to beat Oswego this spring. Four-time state champion Naperville North became the first to beat the Panthers twice thanks to a smothering defensiv...
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Girls soccer roundup: Mundelein surprises Warren to win regional crown; Barrington, Lake Zurich among others advancingMay 24, 2025 3:52 pm - The 2025 postseason is well under way, and at regional venues all across 2A and 3A play, area soccer teams claimed important victories to advance into sectionals, which a...