Craig Brueske
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Stephens enjoying strong freshman season at PurdueFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - Making the huge step from high school hoops to college basketball at a Division 1 school can be a daunting task for any freshman. Kendall Stephens is not your average fr...
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Kaneland pleased with 1st shootout despite lossFeb 15, 2014 12:01 am - Kaneland's inaugural Day and Knight of Basketball was a rousing success, according to Knights coach Brian Johnson. However, the Knights (13-8) were unable to cap the 6-g...
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Batavia looking to end regional droughtFeb 15, 2014 12:01 am - Ask any high school basketball coach and he or she will tell you about turning points - in quarters, halves, games and seasons. There have been many twists and turns thr...
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Larkin makes it 9 straightFeb 15, 2014 12:01 am - Larkin boys basketball coach Deryn Carter got the close game he expected Saturday night against North Chicago. The unexpected part was the way things happened down the s...
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Lutze's half-court heave beats Marmion at buzzerFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - His family and friends know Richard Dennis Lutze as R.D. Lutze. On Friday night, the initials stood for Real Dramatic. The Aurora Christian sophomore forward picked up a...
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Geneva beats Bartlett for 9th straightFeb 13, 2014 12:01 am - Geneva's girls basketball team appears to be peaking at the right time. The Vikings (21-5) extended their winning streak to 9 heading into postseason play next week with...
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Glenbard South comeback catches St. Charles NorthFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - Trailing by 5 points with 6:49 remaining, Glenbard South showed the grit and poise reflective of an experienced girls basketball team on Tuesday night. Led by seniors Sy...
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Third quarter lifts St. Charles North over ElginFeb 11, 2014 12:00 am - There is no truth to the rumor that St. Charles North basketball coach Tom Poulin has a switch that he flips in the on position at halftime. It only seems that way at ti...
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Batavia gives St. Joseph a scareFeb 08, 2014 7:44 am - Batavia’s basketball team finished 0-2 for the weekend following Saturday night’s 58-51 loss to perennial powerhouse St. Joseph at the 21st annual Jim and Sylvia Roberts...
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West Aurora bounces backFeb 08, 2014 7:44 am - West Aurora basketball coach Gordie Kerkman likes that his team has often participated in the Night of Hoops at Batavia High School. Kerkman admits he hasn’t always been...