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Lake Park’s Eva Bach qualifies for the state meet in the pole vault at the IHSA Class 3A Hoffman Estates girls track and field sectional meet in Hoffman Estates on Thursday, May 15, 2025.

Girls track and field: Richardson, St. Charles North relays among state qualifiers at delayed Hoffman Estates sectional

Conant junior track star Daisha Brunson is accustomed to the ups and downs of the spring season. With three first-place state medals on her resume, Brunson didn’t let the...

Girls track and field: Wheaton North gets off to good start at Rolling Meadows sectional

With adverse weather outside, some of the field events of the Class 3A Rolling Meadows girls track and field sectional were moved into the field house to start Thursday's...

Boys track and field: Naperville Central edges Neuqua Valley for DVC title

It was a team effort for Naperville Central, as the Redhawks earned 176.5 points and top honors during the DVC boys track and field championships, narrowly beating second...

Boys track and field: West Aurora pulls away at Upstate Eight meet

Don't let West Aurora's Azuriah Sylvester's wins during Thursday's Upstate Eight Conference meet in Streamwood fool you. For him, those don't compare to what his team acc...

Patrick Kunzer for Shaw Local Jacobs’ Khristos Oludimu competes in the high jump in Fox Valley Conference boys track and field meet action at Huntley High School in Huntley on Thursday, May 15, 2025.

Boys track and field: Huntley pulls out 3-peat at FVC meet

The execution by his Huntley teammates was synced perfectly. Zach Rysavy’s execution didn’t quite match it. Not that his final triple jump of the day inside Huntley’s fie...

Hoffman Estates High School unveils its new Hawk mascot during an assembly last year.

What’s in a nickname? Not much, apparently

You’d think with 84 high schools in the Daily Herald coverage area, there’d be more interesting mascots.

Baseball: Roberts leads Waubonsie Valley past Naperville Central, into share of DVC title

Football is not the only sport that can be a game of inches. And those inches can make the champion. Waubonsie Valley (16-11, 10-5) fought off a late Naperville Central c...