Prep Sports
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Game on: High school sports to resume, including basketball soon and football in MarchJan 27, 2021 12:00 am - It's game on for high school sports, but in a way the state has never seen. The Illinois High School Association on Wednesday released a calendar for the remainder of th...
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No March Madness or football playoffs, but at least high school athletes can playJan 27, 2021 12:00 am - There won't be madness in March. And masks will be required, even in competition. But at least high school basketball players in Illinois will have basketball again. The...
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Former Larkin coach Cannata passes away at 73Jan 23, 2021 12:00 am - Dominick Cannata was never a basketball coach who cared about being noticed. He didn't stalk the sidelines during games. He didn't yell and scream a lot. One thing Canna...
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IDPH issues new sports guidelines; all sports allowed for regions in Phase 4Jan 22, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois Department of Public Health director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said Friday all regions in Illinois that reach Phase 4 of COVID-19 mitigations can play all high school spo...
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Athlete of the Week, sponsored by GioStar Chicago: Glenbrook South's Eden FrickJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - Over the holiday break, on Dec. 23, Glenbrook South girls basketball player Eden Frick committed to play at and attend the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. A 5-foot, ...
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With odds of high school basketball dwindling, Sheehan finds new opportunityJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - With the frustration growing for high school basketball players, Benet's Molly Sheehan found another option. Sheehan has been idle while Illinois hasn't allow high schoo...
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Looking ahead to shortened CCIW women's basketball seasonJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - Even before the pandemic, this set up as a challenging season for Wheaton College women's basketball coach Kent Madsen after graduating seven seniors from last year's CC...
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Glenbrook North grieves student-athlete standout Dylan BucknerJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - Glenbrook North Principal Jason Markey had to break devastating news Thursday night: Senior star student-athlete Dylan Buckner had died. "It is with deep sadness that I ...
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There was some good in 2020: Top women's sports stories in the Year of COVIDJan 01, 2021 12:00 am - Happy 2021! To 2020 I say good riddance ... but not before revisiting some important women's sports stories. A big first: Kim Ng, first hired in baseball by the Whit...
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Local connection working well at UABDec 26, 2020 12:00 am - Sara Rosenfeldt and Margaret Whitley grew up playing high school basketball four miles apart at St. Charles East and Geneva, respectively. They each enjoyed high school ...