Craig Brueske
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Looking back at a memorable basketball seasonMar 19, 2019 1:00 am - Another Illinois high school basketball season is in the books but the ink remains wet and the memories still fresh in my mind. I must say it was one of the strangest se...
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Scouting Fox Valley water poloMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - Fresh from capturing its first boys state swimming title, several members of St. Charles North's championship team are back in the pool this spring - and not simply trai...
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Regional title for St. Charles North highlights busy weekMar 04, 2019 12:00 am - Win or go home. That was what lied ahead for every Illinois high school basketball teams prior to last week's Class 3A and 4A regional tournaments. Meanwhile, Class 2A f...
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St. Charles North continues late-season surge, beats HuntleyMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - St. Charles North entered this week's St. Charles East Class 4A regional basketball tournament with a losing record and plenty of doubt cast on its postseason chances. T...
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St. Charles North denies Dundee-CrownFeb 27, 2019 12:00 am - Eleven minutes. If you're a St. Charles North basketball player, those 11 minutes were downright defensive. If you were on the Dundee-Crown side, those same 11 minutes w...
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Uplift ends Aurora Christian's season in sectional semifinalsFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - Aurora Christian could not have asked for a better way to start Tuesday night's Class 2A sectional basketball semifinal game against Chicago-Uplift. With 6-foot-6 junior...
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Navigato, Ludwig finishing stellar college careersFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - During the course of their illustrious high school basketball careers, Geneva's Nate Navigato and St. Charles North's Jake Ludwig waged several battles while providing v...
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Bartlett overcomes slow start, wins regional crownFeb 15, 2019 12:00 am - It wasn't exactly the start Bartlett girls basketball coach Brad Hunt envisioned. After watching his team fall behind Wheaton North 12-3 in the first 3-plus minutes, Hun...
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Geneva finds its shot, sinks St. Charles EastFeb 12, 2019 12:00 am - When your team has struggled lately from an offensive standpoint, you naturally work on correcting the issue. "We worked on shooting," Geneva girls basketball coach Sara...
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Geneva blows out BataviaFeb 08, 2019 12:00 am - During a season that has produced a scrapbook full of memorable moments, Geneva's basketball team added a few more Friday night against Batavia. Prior to the game, senio...