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Boys basketball: Gray scores 22 points, helps Barrington edge Larkin to reach Hinkle semifinals

Barrington saved its best for last. Scoring the final 7 points, the fourth-seeded Broncos nipped Larkin 68-59 in a second round game at the Hinkle Holiday Classic held at...

Patrick Kunzer for Shaw LocalNaperville North’s Huskies get revved up as they build their lead over Cary-Grove in varsity boys basketball Hinkle Holiday Classic action on Monday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Jacobs High School in Algonquin.

High school scores for Dec. 22

Boys basketball Elgin Holiday Tournament Antioch 53, Addison Trail 52 Waukegan 100, St. Edward 35 Shepard 53, West Chicago 45 Hersey 83, Roosevelt 23 St. Charle...

Warren’s Jaxson Davis didn’t join the trend of top prep players moving to basketball academies.

Prep work: Warren’s Davis shunned the trend and stuck with his school

Of the four Chicago-area basketball players in the Class of 2027 that are ranked top-50 nationally, Warren’s Jaxson Davis is the only one who hasn’t left for a prep school.

Hersey quarterback Jake Nawrot comes off the field after throwing a touchdown pass during a game in October.

‘Edgy’ Tim: Area football recruits keeping busy

Football recruiting analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran gives an update on local players.

Batavia graduate Jalen Buckley, a junior running back for Western Michigan University, scored on a 65-yard run on the Broncos' first play from scrimmage Friday in the Myrtle Beach Bowl.

College Achievers: Batavia’s Buckley takes it to the house in Myrtle Beach Bowl

College Achievers: On the first play from scrimmage Friday in the Myrtle Beach Bowl, Batavia High School graduate Jalen Buckley scored on a 65-yard touchdown run, the start of Western Michigan University’s 41-6 victory over Kennesaw State.

Boys wrestling roundup: Barrington edges Glenbard West to win 59th Whitlatch Invite

Barrington and Glenbard West staged an old-fashioned race to the finish on the second day of the prestigious 59th Rex Whitlatch Invite at host Hinsdale Central with each ...

Patrick Kunzer for Shaw LocalHampshire’s Samantha Diehl, left, battles McHenry’s Brooklyn Anderson  at 170 pounds in Whip-Pur Women’s Classic varsity girls wrestling on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, at Hampshire High School in Hampshire.

Girls wrestling: Hampshire tourney produces plenty of highlights

An underdog mentality fueled Natalie Corona during her run to the finals at the Whip-Pur Women’s Classic in Hampshire on Saturday. Entering as the No. 2 seed in the 145-p...