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Patrick Kunzer for Shaw LocalNaperville North’s Huskies get revved up as they build their lead over Cary-Grove in varsity boys basketball Hinkle Holiday Classic action on Monday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Jacobs High School in Algonquin.

High school scores for Dec. 22

Boys basketball Elgin Holiday Tournament Antioch 53, Addison Trail 52 Waukegan 100, St. Edward 35 Shepard 53, West Chicago 45 Hersey 83, Roosevelt 23 St. Charle...

Japan's Munetaka Murakami rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the second inning of a World Baseball Classic game against the U.S. in 2023.

White Sox expect Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami to make quick impact and put up big numbers

Chicago White Sox general manager Chris Getz calls Munetaka Murakami “one of the most prolific power hitters on the planet” and expects the 25-year-old Japanese slugger to make an immediate impact on his rebuilding team next season.

Patrick Kunzer for Shaw LocalCary-Grove’s Conner Strike, right, keeps pace with Naperville North’s Antonio Brown in varsity boys basketball Hinkle Holiday Classic action on Monday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Jacobs High School in Algonquin.

Boys basketball: Hot-shooting Steele, Naperville North down Cary-Grove

Max Steele’s fourth quarter, shot-clock-beating, 3-point try from up top rattled around the rim, bounced off the backboard and fell through the hoop. Of course it did. “M...

Boys wrestling: Rappa brothers shine for Rolling Meadows at 70th Berman Classic

Three-sport stars — twin brothers Josh and John Rappa — were too much for the competition Monday afternoon at the 70th Berman Holiday Classic at Palatine High School. Jos...

Boys basketball: Render’s buzzer-beating 3 lifts Antioch over Addison Trail

This year's edition of the Elgin Holiday Tournament has seven new teams in the field for its 43rd running this week. Two of those teams, Addison Trail and Antioch, battl...

Boys basketball: Gray scores 22 points, helps Barrington edge Larkin to reach Hinkle semifinals

Barrington saved its best for last. Scoring the final 7 points, the fourth-seeded Broncos nipped Larkin 68-59 in a second round game at the Hinkle Holiday Classic held at...

Boys basketball: Vroman helps Downers Grove North past Downers Grove South

Downers Grove North guard/forward Jacob Vroman isn’t fazed by physical play. The 6-foot-4, 205-pound junior was a tight end and edge rusher on Downers Grove North’s foot...