Des Plaines Sports
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Healthy again, Travis runs wild in Hersey’s blowout win over Buffalo GroveSep 18, 2026 11:27 pm - Hersey’s Jackson Travis name sounds like a country music star. However, the Hersey running back doesn’t sing. But boy, can he run. Travis showed off those running skills ...
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Prospect ‘takes care of business’ in victory at Elk GroveSep 18, 2026 10:39 pm - Final score: Prospect 54, Elk Grove 7 Records: Prospect 5-0 overall, 1-0 in the Mid-Suburban League East; Elk Grove 2-3, 0-1 Player of the game: Prospect ru...
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‘It’s surreal’: National basketball champ Dugalic gets hero’s welcome at Maine WestSep 18, 2026 3:48 pm - Former Maine West High School girls basketball star and current WNBA rookie Angela Dugalic got a hero’s welcome at her alma mater Friday.
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Talking with ‘Edgy’: The best offenses, looking ahead in the MSL, Metea Valley and an early FVC showdownSep 16, 2026 10:59 am - This edition of Talking with “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran dives into the area’s best offense, the MSL, DVC and the FVC.
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Girls volleyball: ‘Just a great leader,’ McBride sparks Hersey over Fremd in three-set thrillerSep 16, 2026 8:32 am - While leading Buffalo Grove to the 1988 IHSA state boys soccer championship, Brian McBride came back from an injury in the first half of a playoff game against Fremd and ...
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College Achievers: Warren graduate Ziegler off to a hot start for Illinois State volleyballSep 13, 2026 4:18 pm - College Achievers: Warren Township High School graduate Ruth Ziegler, a junior opposite hitter on the Illinois State University women’s volleyball team, was named to the Missouri Valley Conference preseason all-conference team and was this season’s first player of the week.
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‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran: Who are the area’s midseason player of the year candidates?Sep 13, 2026 3:27 pm - Rivals prep football expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran presents his list of the area’s midseason prep football player of the year candidates
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Cross country: St. Charles North edges Hersey on tiebreakerSep 12, 2026 3:54 pm - The 51st annual Harvey Braus Invitational was as close a finish for the team title as you can get in boys cross country Saturday morning at Lake Park. Led by undefeated i...
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Even as Bears eye Indiana move, Arlington Heights extends lobbyist contract to lure team to suburbsSep 12, 2026 9:44 am - Despite the Bears advancing plans for a stadium in Indiana, Arlington Heights continues lobbying efforts to secure the team’s relocation to the former Arlington Park racetrack site.
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Hersey ends drought with convincing win over Barrington to stay unbeatenSep 10, 2026 9:57 pm - Heading into Week 4, Hersey had last defeated Barrington in a football game on September 23, 1994. On that night, Dan Becker ran for 129 yards as Bruce Glover’s squad be...