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Gar Simers, left, and former College of DuPage athletic director Joseph Palmieri in 1979, after Simers earned a Division I baseball scholarship to Southern Methodist University.

‘I enjoyed the classroom and I enjoyed the ballfield,’ hall of famer recalls

The College of DuPage inducts its Class of 2025 into the Glen Ellyn junior college’s Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday.

High school scores for June 4

Baseball Class 4A Sectional Semifinals At Stevenson Lake Zurich 9, Mundelein 3 Libertyville 1, Prospect 0 At McHenry Barrington 5, Hampshire 2 McHenry...

Barrington’s Gabby Masterson, middle, celebrates her goal with teammates in the IHSA Class 3A Barrington girls soccer sectional championship in Barrington on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

Girls soccer: Team effort gives Barrington supersectional win over Libertyville, sends Fillies to state for 13th time

Gabby Masterson gave Barrington its dream start, then teammates Lauren Cobb and AJ Sanchez delivered in glorious fashion to give the Fillies a 3-1 supersectional victory ...

Boys volleyball: WW South sweeps rival, advances to state tournament

Junior all-stater Simon Bratt made sure Wheaton Warrenville South would make an appearance at this weekend's boys volleyball state finals at Hoffman Estates High School. ...

Softball: St. Charles East upsets Fremd to reach sectional final

Since taking over the program in 2016, Jarod Gutesha has taken his St. Charles East softball team to eight sectionals. Also the school's girls golf coach, Gutesha will lo...

Boys volleyball: Lake Park gets hot at right time, downs Hersey to punch its ticket to state

Both Hersey and Lake Park's boys volleyball teams went through peaks and valleys this spring en route to their sectional final bout Tuesday evening at Schaumburg. Laura G...

Boys lacrosse: St. Viator’s season comes to end in heartbreaking supersectional setback

St. Viator coach Geoff Harty repeated the same message to his team throughout the season: Play like the score is 0-0. No matter the advantage, deficit, or heartbreaking ...