Will County Sports
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For high school football’s big men, a challenge of their ownJul 11, 2024 10:04 pm - Started in 1999 by former St. Charles High School line coach Mike Powers and brought to West Aurora with Powers and now-retired head coach Buck Drach in 2006, the Battle of the Big Butts continues as a premier summer competition for offensive and defensive linemen under the direction of Blackhawks assistant football coach Mike Runge and head coach Nate Eimer.
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Jacobs graduate flexes his way to EstoniaJul 11, 2024 6:00 am - Jacobs graduate Andy Cabindol has found success in powerlifting.
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Fitting in: Neuqua Valley graduate John Poulakidas hangs with elite college wings at Jayson Tatum campJul 06, 2024 6:00 am - Elite. A distinction deemed upon those who perform at the highest level. John Poulakidas showed he belongs with that group at Jayson Tatum’s Elite Camp in Las Vegas earli...
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Top 2023-24 moments in boys prep sportsJul 05, 2024 6:00 am - It’s time to present the top boys prep sports moments of the 2023-24 school year.
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Decades after retiring from major leagues, Lisle’s Jack Perconte still in baseball as a coachJun 29, 2024 12:21 pm - Once a Major League Baseball player, Lisle’s Jack Perconte now is a coach, an author and a marathon runner.
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Pickleball gets an unofficial start in Illinois high school sportsJun 28, 2024 3:06 pm - As cool as it was to win the first unofficial Illinois High School Pickleball Championship on Thursday afternoon, Yorkville’ s Carson Converse was a little bummed that he won’t get to try and repeat since he just graduated.
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Clicking on all three phases: Maine South, St. Francis take step forward at Naperville North 7-on-7Jun 27, 2024 10:08 pm - Class 5A St. Francis reached the title game against Maine South at Naperville North’s Windy City Classic 7-on-7 competition.
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Aurora Central Catholic runner Hilby gets Gatorade award as best in Illinois this yearJun 27, 2024 10:57 am - Patrick Hilby of Aurora Central Catholic High School has been named the 2023-24 Gatorade Illinois Boys Track & Field Player of the Year. Hilby is the first Gatorade Illin...
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Lake Park grad qualifies for a third Olympics decathlon competitionJun 27, 2024 6:00 am - Lake Park graduate Zach Ziemek readies for his third straight Olympic decathlon competition.
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‘It made sense’: High school pickleball tourney taps into sport’s popularityJun 25, 2024 6:00 am - The inaugural Illinois High School Pickleball State Championships take place Thursday and Friday at Sure Shot Pickleball in Naperville.