Prep Sports
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Girls cross country: Scouting Fox ValleyAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - Batavia continued its consistent run as one of the state's best girls cross country programs last year, and the Bulldogs could be even better this fall. Chad Hillman's s...
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Scouting the Barrington BroncosAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - Barrington is looking to turn its horses loose in 2019. The Broncos are coming off a 7-4 season and were eliminated in the playoffs in the second round. But with 13 retu...
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Boys cross country: York, WW South setting their sights on PeoriaAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - The die has been cast. Wheaton Warrenville South returns five starters from its first Class 3A boys cross country championship. But the most prolific team state champion...
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Scouting the Hersey HuskiesAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - With 13 of 22 starters back from last year, Hersey might be one of the most experienced teams in the area. The Huskies might also be among the hungriest. Within Hersey's...
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Scouting Larkin footballAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - Converting potential to results is the task of the Larkin football team. "Larkin hasn't gone 5-4 since 2009. That's the goal right now, to actually get a winning record ...
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Scouting the West Aurora BlackhawksAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - This promises to be an intriguing football season for West Aurora. After four straight playoff appearances, which the Blackhawks had not achieved until ninth-year coach ...
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Mooseheart boys soccer team set for inaugural seasonAug 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Boys soccer becomes the newest of Mooseheart's varsity sports this fall. Already deep into preseason practice, the Ramblers open their inaugural season on Tueday, Aug. 2...
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Girls tennis: Absences pave way for others to step up in Northwest suburbsAug 21, 2019 1:01 am - It's a season of change for the Northwest suburbs' girls tennis scene. Four prominent players, all state qualifiers including last year's Class 2A state doubles fourth-p...
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Girls swimming: Graves, Barrington expect to go the distance againAug 21, 2019 1:01 am - Barrington girls swimmer Maggie Graves excels in the 500 freestyle. "The 500 is the shortest distance I swim," the junior deadpanned. She wasn't kidding. Graves, who com...
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Girls swimming and diving: Neuqua Valley keeps state repeat in sightAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - When Jason Niforatos took over as girls swimming coach at Neuqua Valley in 2013 he was determined that his team would focus on the daily process of individual developmen...