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Sports Stories from February 16, 2026 (Change date)

Ready to roll in the IHSA basketball playoffs

Feb 16, 2026 11:04 pm - The IHSA girls basketball playoffs are underway and the boys aren’t far behind.
High school scores for Feb. 16

Feb 16, 2026 10:52 pm - High school scores for Feb. 16.
Girls basketball: Popp’s late jumper pushes Geneva past Kaneland

By Ty Reynolds
Feb 16, 2026 10:50 pm - Girls basketball: Linnea Popp hit a short jumper with two seconds to play to give Geneva a 38-36 win over Kaneland in their Class 3A Dixon Regional semifinal Monday at Lancaster Gym.
Boys basketball: Kankakee stays unbeaten at home with win over Waubonsie Valley

By Mason Schweizer
Feb 16, 2026 10:40 pm - Boys basketball: Kankakee wrapped up a perfect season in front of its home fans by zipping past Waubonsie Valley 63-47 on Monday.
Dolphins releasing star receiver Tyreek Hill in major roster cuts

By ALANIS THAMES
Feb 16, 2026 8:36 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Dolphins released star receiver Tyreek Hill on Monday, ending the All-Pro's four-year tenure in Miami. Hill, who turns 32 on March 1, is recover...
Who had the area’s top prep basketball performances last week?

By Kevin Schmit
Feb 16, 2026 6:19 pm - This edition of the High Five honors the area’s top prep basketball performances from last week.
Rambling wreck: Loyola trying to figure out where this season went wrong

By Mike McGraw
Feb 16, 2026 5:44 pm - Loyola men’s basketball always has high expectations after a long run of success. Sinking to the bottom of the Atlantic-10 standings this year has been both unexpected and perplexing.
Ski jumper Bickner ends his third Olympics with his best finish

By Dave Oberhelman
Feb 16, 2026 5:32 pm - Ski jumper Kevin Bickner, a Wauconda native, and teammate Tate Frantz placed eighth in the Men’s Super Team on Monday at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea falter in the free skate but underscore a bright future for US pairs

By DAVE SKRETTA
Feb 16, 2026 5:03 pm - MILAN — Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea did not have the kind of pairs free skate they envisioned at the Olympics. At least the Americans have that team gold medal to console ...
Gold for Elana! Meyers Taylor, 41, wins Olympic monobob title at Milan Cortina Games

By TIM REYNOLDS
Feb 16, 2026 4:54 pm - CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Elana Meyers Taylor's two young sons watched her leap into the air, throw her fists skyward, wave the American flag, then fall to her knees and...

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