Craig Brueske
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St. Charles North stays perfect in DuKaneJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - St. Charles North's basketball team prides itself on playing tough defense. Thursday night provided a perfect example of the North Stars' defensive tenacity during their...
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20-20 vision predicts success for Geneva hoops, STC swimming and many moreJan 08, 2020 12:00 am - Another year - another year's worth of predictions (some would say sure to go wrong). Before I make my fearless prognostications for the New Year (I can't believe it's 2...
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Kochera, St. Viator blow by MarmionJan 04, 2020 12:00 am - St. Viator basketball coach Quin Hayes enjoys having Connor Kochera on his side. So do his teammates. "He's very selfless," Hayes said of Kochera. "That's why they love ...
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Chanthaboury's return sparks St. Charles North over rivalDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - St. Charles North's Launi Chanthaboury remembers how difficult it was to watch from the bench last season when the North Stars lost an 8-point girls basketball road deci...
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St. Charles East alum Isbell comes up big for Illinois StateDec 18, 2019 12:00 am - Illinois State University's football team may have been the last selection into the 16-team NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision Playoffs but the Redbirds c...
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Alvarez drains last-second 3, lifts Fenton over BartlettDec 17, 2019 12:00 am - It seems as if every game during the early portion of the Upstate Eight Conference boys basketball campaign has featured a down-to-the-wire finish. Tuesday night was no ...
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Wheaton Warrenville South's defense frustrates St. Charles EastDec 13, 2019 12:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville South girls basketball coach Rob Kroehnke loves when his team plays hard-nosed defense. It has been a staple of Kroehnke's teams throughout the years...
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Rosary pulls out OT win over St. EdwardDec 10, 2019 12:00 am - Senior forward Zoe Ketterman scored 4 of her team's 5 points in overtime as Rosary's girls basketball team escaped with a 50-47 Metro Suburban Conference Blue Division v...
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St. Charles North stays hot, stymies South ElginDec 07, 2019 12:00 am - It took South Elgin's basketball team nearly 4 minutes to make its first basket Saturday night. That turned out to be a sign of things to come, as St. Charles North held...
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South Elgin holds off LarkinDec 05, 2019 12:00 am - South Elgin's basketball team did just enough to win Thursday night. Hitting 11 of 14 of its free throws in the fourth quarter while committing just 4 second-half turnov...