Prep Baseball
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Jimenez weighing his optionsJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - First and foremost, Danny Jimenez is a Chicago Cubs fan. When it comes time to getting drafted, however, is it OK to like one the Cubs' rival teams, the St. Louis Cardin...
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Heesch switches to UICJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Given a choice between cornfields and the Chicago skyline, Michael Heesch couldn't resist the allure of playing college baseball in the big city. The 6-foot-5, left-hand...
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Picture perfect for Prairie RidgeJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - For all the bulbs flashing and cameras pointing at Prairie Ridge's baseball team, Dave Haskins wanted one shot just for himself. The coach calmly aimed his camera at the...
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Neuqua goes out on top (again)Jun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - For the second straight year Neuqua Valley won its last baseball game. It wasn't as much fun as last year's finale, but the Wildcats will gladly take it. With Saturday's...
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Prairie Ridge 7, Neuqua Valley 1Jun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The clash of the baseball titans went to Prairie Ridge. Scoring 6 unearned runs with two outs in the bottom of the fifth inning, the Wolves advanced to the Class 4A sta...
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Oak Park 11, Wheaton North 1Jun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - On a day like this you don't dwell on the end of the road. You focus on the journey. The magical run of Wheaton North's baseball team came to a disappointing conclusion ...
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Baseball: Lake County all-area teamJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Jacob Booden, Libertyville Booden wore a Libertyville uniform all season, but looks can be deceiving. "Jacob's a college pitcher right now in a high school uniform," Lib...
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DuPage County All-Area Baseball TeamJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Joe Biagini, Glenbard South No area player enjoyed a better season at the plate than this senior catcher. Biagini was a beast with a bat, claiming DuPage County's triple...
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2008 Tri-Cities All-Area Baseball TeamJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Alex Beckmann, Batavia Beckmann is the only player on the All-Area team to make it three times in his three years on varsity. The NIU-bound shortstop left his mark at Ba...
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Back with a bangJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - You know you are a pretty good baseball player when you are walked -- intentionally or unintentionally -- quite a bit and still produce numbers the way Mike Hoscheit did...