Prep Sports
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Boys golf: Kaneland, Marmion, Burlington C. just miss state spots
Oct 04, 2021 1:00 am - After shooting an 80 at the Class 2A Marengo Regional, Crystal Lake Central senior Christian Wakeford said he knew he could do better. On Monday, at the Class 2A Sycamor...
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Girls golf: Hinsdale Central freshman wins sectional crown
Oct 04, 2021 1:00 am - Elyssa Abdullah has big goals and big dreams for her varsity career. A standout golfer for most of her life, the Hinsdale Central freshman started her playoff journey la...
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Girls golf: Stevenson fires 296 to take sectional crown
Oct 04, 2021 1:00 am - Burlington Central's Maya Gusciora experienced a big swing of emotions after ending her round at Monday's Class 2A Belvidere sectional by going bogey, bogey, double boge...
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Boys golf: Barrington runs away with sectional titleOct 04, 2021 1:00 am - A couple of weeks ago, after the Barrington boys golf team won the Mid-Suburban League championship, Broncos senior Brock Dickson talked about the upcoming state playoff...
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Football / Top 20Oct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Team Week 7 Opponent1. Neuqua Valley (6-0) at Waubonsie Valley 2. Maine South (5-1) at Niles West 3. Warren (5-1) at Mundelein 4. Cary-Grove (6-0) vs. Jacobs 5. Bata...
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The stories that stick with us: Words of thanks from a high school kid gone proOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - When I announced on social media in August 2020 that I was taking over as editor of the Daily Herald Business Ledger, I heard from many of the contacts I'd made in my 21...
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The stories that stick with us: Back-to-back state championships in the hands of the same playerOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - An unforgettable ending made this my most unforgettable story in 26 years of covering high school sports for the Daily Herald. Tied with Montini in the closing seconds o...
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The stories that stick with us: How a last-place runner inspired inspired a passion for track and fieldOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - I had not been long on the track and field beat. The sport - really, the character of track athletes, coaches, parents - had not yet fully revealed itself to me. That ch...
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The stories that stick with us: Through reporting we learn a lot about history, inequitiesOct 03, 2021 1:00 am - In January 2012 it hit me - that year was the 40th anniversary of Title IX. Having reported on a Title IX lawsuit some 12 years earlier that changed the face of athletic...
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Hinsdale Central renews rivalry vs. Downers North with win
Oct 02, 2021 1:00 am - As a third-generation Hinsdale Central football player, senior linebacker JT Pyle achieved some unique family history during the abbreviated 2021 spring season. The Red ...