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Saturday, July 11, 2020

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Wheaton Academy head coach Justin Swider, left, and Aurora Central Catholic head coach Sean Bieterman meet at home plate before the start of Wednesday’s high school summer league baseball game at Wheaton Academy in West Chicago.

Prep Sports | 'Virtual' fist-bumps: High school baseball returns amid the pandemic

Two high school baseball teams returned to the diamond Wednesday in West Chicago under different protocol than past summers.
Libertyville’s Lauren Huber looks to pass around Stevenson’s Simone Sawyer last season.

Girls' Basketball | Libertyville's Huber commits to Holy Cross

When Libertyville incoming senior Lauren Huber visited the College of the Holy Cross, she knew she made the right decision to commit to play basketball for the Division I school.
Naperville North field hockey coach Monica Lodge checks the temperature of sophomore lacrosse player Gautami Palthepu as part of the IHSA's Stage 1 return-to-play guidelines.

Prep Football | The group providing key advice in IHSA's effort to bring back sports

What exactly is the SMAC? The Illinois High School Association committee has been crucial in trying to keep prep sports on track to return in the fall from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lake Zurich District 95 sports camps were suspended after “a number of families” reported their students who participated in football, baseball and poms camps had tested positive for COVID-19.

News | Lake Zurich District 95 suspends all sports camps after athletes test positive for COVID-19

All Lake Zurich District 95 sports camps have been suspended -- and its participants urged to quarantine -- after "a number of families" reported that students who participated have tested positive for COVID-19.
Under the Illinois State Board of Education guidelines District 225 observes, Glenbrook North offensive tackle Jackson Carsello (52) will have to wait a little while longer to block someone.
News | Start of football in District 225 means good, clean fun
A Fab 50 equals the start of the 2020 high school football season
Grayslake Central athletic trainer Glen Gerdes, right, talks to a Rams football player last season.
Prep Sports | Full plate: High school athletic trainers tending to more than injuries
The plates of high school athletic trainers just got way more full. They will be charged with not only caring for injured athletes but making sure their teams on campus closely follow COVID-19 return-to-play protocol.
Mundelein’s Scottie Ebube slam dunks against Zion-Benton during action last season.
Boys' Basketball | Mundelein's Ebube commits to Southern Illinois
Mundelein 6-foot-8 incoming senior Scottie Ebube announced on Twitter last week that he has verbally committed to Southern Illinois University and head coach Bryan Mullins, whose Salukis went 16-16 in his first season last winter.
Naperville North senior Tillie Inglis and her lacrosse teammates participate last month in the school’s summer conditioning program.
Prep Football | Illinois has worked hard to get prep sports started. Can we keep it up?
Now that we've entered Phase 4 of the Illinois High School Association's return-to-play plan, it's up to everyone to make sure we stay there.
Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton hosts the Wheaton North and Wheaton Warrenville South boys and girls golf teams.
Prep Sports | Despite any economic woes, golf courses happy to welcome high schools back
Any financial problems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic isn't stopping courses from welcoming back high school teams.
Rolling Meadows' Max Christie has committed to Michigan State.
Boys' Basketball | Rolling Meadows' Christie chooses Michigan State
Rolling Meadows senior Max Christie has committed to play basketball at Michigan State.
Ken Snow
Prep Sports | Hoffman Estates soccer legend Ken Snow dies
Ken Snow, one of the best soccer players to come from Illinois, died of complications from COVID-19 Sunday, according to reports. He was 50 years old.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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