Prep Sports
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U.S. volleyball team beats Cuba, will play for gold
Aug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- The U.S. women's volleyball team has advanced to the gold medal game, defeating Cuba in three sets to guarantee the Americans their best Olympic finish since ...
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Favored U.S. drops opener on the beach
Aug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING - Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser, the defending beach volleyball world champions and the overwhelming favorites to win the Olympic gold medal, lost their openin...
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U.S. volleyball beats Japan, but tragedy casts pall
Aug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING - A U.S. women's volleyball team struck by tragedy just hours earlier beat Japan in an emotional Olympic opener marred by the fatal stabbing of an ex-player's fa...
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Kusner diversifies -- and thrivesJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - At a time when more high school athletes are focusing on just one sport, Mary Kusner went the other direction. The Maine West basketball and volleyball star became a mem...
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Tigers buckle down for fourth titleMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The final boys volleyball match of the season bucked the trend of its weekend predecessors. Wheaton Warrenville South, which outlasted its two previous foes in three-gam...
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Wildcats repeat in third placeMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - ...
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Bison bow outMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The most successful season in Buffalo Grove boys volleyball history came to a swift and sudden end Saturday in the state championship match. The Bison, who had defeated ...
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Bronson paragon of defensive excellenceMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - DEE-fense! DEE-fense! That's not a chant you often hear from the crowd at a volleyball match. But it's not as if the fans don't appreciate defense. As a matter of fact,...
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WWS Tigers overcome deficit in quarterfinal winMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The Wheaton Warrenville South boys volleyball team has a tradition of excellence in state tournament play. Defending state champions, four state titles in school history...
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Lake Co. boys volleyball All-Area teamMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Jeff Achler, Vernon Hills How valuable was Achler, a senior libero, to Vernon Hills' success? "If you take him away, that costs us more victories than (anybody else)," c...