DEKALB -- Theoretically, at least, the kids can play. That was the decision District 211 announced Monday with regard to its athletes currently in postseason competition in the event of a teacher's strike. Though there's still disagreement over how ...

Fremd and Palatine were together again in the high school football playoffs Friday night for the first time since 1997. But amidst the excitement of first-round Class 8A victories by the cross-town rival Vikings and Pirates is a lingering possibilit...

Baseball, softball Travel tryout: The Melrose Indians will start three new travel teams in 2008 for 11-year-olds, 12-year-olds and 13-year-olds. An open tryout will be from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Black Hawk Park in Des Plaines (corner of Golf and ...

Baseball Travel tryout: The Melrose Indians will start three new travel teams in 2008 for 11-year-olds, 12-year-olds and 13-year-olds. An open tryout will be from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Black Hawk Park in Des Plaines (corner of Golf and Mount Pros...

Buffalo Grove sectional Teams to watch: Top-seeded Schaumburg (West) and No. 3 Hersey (East) were the champions of the Mid-Suburban League. The Saxons (27-7) defeated Hersey for the championship 25-19, 25-12 on their home floor. Saxons coach Jeanett...

Baseball, softball Camp-Clinic: Registration will begin for the 8th Annual Wildcat Fastpitch Winter Softball Camp-Clinic for female athletes between 9 and 14 years old at Wheeling High School. There are no residency requirements. There will be two, ...

Fremd continued to make its late-season statement as a top threat in the girls volleyball state playoffs by taking second-place in the Lake Park Invitational on Saturday. After winning their first four matches, the Vikings (25-10) fell in the title...

Baseball Tryouts: Heat Baseball, based in Hoffman Estates, has scheduled tryouts for 1 p.m. Sunday at High Point Park, 1730 Glenlake Road, Hoffman Estates. The team is seeking college bound juniors and seniors from the Northwest and surrounding sub...