Prep Baseball
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Napoleon extends baseball dream at ButlerNov 05, 2012 6:55 pm - Bobby Napoleon started playing tee ball at the age of 5. Ever since, he has loved the game of baseball. Along the line, his ultimate goal was to play at the top level of...
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Lake Zurich's Foote finds a future at IndianaOct 10, 2012 5:00 pm - Koufax? Or fiction? The grandfather of Lake Zurich senior pitcher Austin Foote once played baseball in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization? According to grandson, it's ...
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Sunny future helps the healing process for LZ’s PizzolatoOct 03, 2012 8:05 pm - Nearly losing an ear will make you lose your passion for baseball. Not Lake Zurich senior Joey Pizzolato, a college-bound baseball player who also plays hockey. His love...
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Stevenson’s Martin’s a hit in California Collegiate LeagueSep 30, 2012 11:00 pm - Michael Martin’s summer in the California Collegiate League could not have gone much better. The Stevenson graduate was selected as the league’s Most Valuable Player and...
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Wieder eager to get varsity baseball rolling at WheelingSep 27, 2012 12:40 am - Jason Wieder can’t get enough of coaching. The sport and the age group doesn’t matter since he’s currently coaching eighth-grade boys basketball at Northridge Prep in N...
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Star-studded induction class for Palatine’s HallSep 24, 2012 10:55 pm - It’s not only homecoming for all alumni of Palatine High School on Friday night, but also for some of the biggest names in the school’s sports history. The reception for...
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Carmel’s Hendricks navigates successful summer in wooden bat leagueSep 10, 2012 7:58 pm - Former Carmel baseball standouts Tim and Kevin Hendricks were asked to play for the North Shore Navigators in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League this past summer. Un...
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Westminster Christian names Dunderdale new baseball coachSep 04, 2012 12:11 pm - Tim Dunderdale said he interviewed for the vacant head baseball coaching position at Westminster Christian simply to gain experience going through the process. He ended ...
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Kudos to Maciaszek for two-plus decades of excellenceAug 30, 2012 11:29 am - Rain, cold, mud, snow, muffled P.A. systems, unexplained penalties, keeping your own stats while trying to absorb the flow of the game ... ask any sports writer and they...
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LZ’s Drago drums up a baseball future at IllinoisAug 14, 2012 12:33 pm - The pitches come at him a little faster these days, and he still whistles them. These aren’t the hanging breaking balls that grandma used to toss. “She (threw) more of a...