Jerry Fitzpatrick
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Presenting the 2017 Daily Herald Fox Valley All-Area Football TeamNov 30, 2017 12:00 am - Melvin Aninagyei-Bonsu Huntley Following a modest junior season when he carried the ball 13 times, this 5-foot-11 running back transformed himself into a 175-pound impac...
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Batavia's Stuttle made the big plays at the right timesNov 30, 2017 12:00 am - Coaches are fond of saying big-time players make big-time plays. Two plays Batavia senior Tommy Stuttle made in overtime of last Saturday's Class 7A title game in DeKalb...
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Batavia's 'brothers' savor their state championship dreamNov 25, 2017 12:00 am - DeKALB - A Batavia football team that lived by the postseason motto "one more week" fully embraced the opportunity to play one more period in Saturday's Class 7A state c...
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Elgin falls to Schurz in openerNov 22, 2017 12:00 am - The Elgin boys basketball team came up one bucket shy in a 63-61 loss to Schurz at the Wildcat Turkey Classic at West Chicago Wednesday night. But were the Maroons actua...
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Shaw's triple-double leads Larkin to big win at Rockford tournamentNov 21, 2017 12:00 am - ROCKFORD - Coaches usually have a long list of issues to address after the first game of the season, but the Larkin boys basketball team played so well in Tuesday's 74-6...
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Batavia — A homegrown bunch of brothers who get to play one more weekNov 18, 2017 12:00 am - The trust level between Batavia football players is off the charts. Same goes for the trust factor between the Bulldogs and their coaches. Perhaps that's why there was n...
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Boys basketball: Previewing the Fox Valley area for 2017-18Nov 16, 2017 12:00 am - Aurora Central Catholic Coach: Nathan Drye (13th year, 183-164) 2016-17 record: 20-7, 10-2 in the Metro Suburban Conference Blue Top returning players: Seniors Owen Clay...
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Scouting the Class 7A semifinal: Batavia at BenetNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - Class 7A semifinal No. 4 Batavia (11-1) at No. 17 Benet Academy (9-3) Game time: 1 p.m. Saturday at Benedictine University How they got here: Batavia defeated No. 29 Gle...
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Batavia comes from behind to dump Lincoln-Way WestNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - Little went right for Batavia at the start of Saturday's Class 7A quarterfinal against Lincoln-Way West in New Lenox. The Bulldogs could do no wrong once they settled i...
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Prep Bowl quarterfinal: Scouting St. Ignatius at MarmionNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - Prep Bowl Playoffs St. Ignatius (8-2) at Marmion (6-5) Game time: 7 p.m. Friday at Mooseheart Last week: Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin 45, Marmion 14; St. Ignatius 10...