John Lemon
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Kaneland living up to No. 1 seed at PlanoDec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - See that target on Kaneland's back? The Knights like it there. After years of going into conference battles as the smaller school against the likes of Batavia and Geneva...
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North Stars come oh so close to snagging Jacobs trophyDec 26, 2009 10:00 pm - St. Charles North basketball - the Buffalo Bills of the Jacobs Holiday Classic. OK, maybe it's not the title the North Stars wanted to hear Saturday night, but it's mean...
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Sibley, St. Charles North slam the door on Mother McAuleyDec 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Having seen a lead slip away and turn into a painful loss earlier this season, St. Charles North senior Dana Sibley made sure it wouldn't happen again Saturday morning a...
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Batavia wins consolation title at ElginDec 26, 2009 10:00 pm - As basketball problems go - lousy shooting, lackluster defense, sloppy ballhandling - there's many worse things than closing out blowout wins. After all, think of all t...
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Clopton keeps taking his game to higher levelDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - After torching Glenbrook South for 28 points Wednesday at the Elgin Holiday Tournament, Batavia senior Ricky Clopton was asked if that career-high point total also was t...
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Batavia wins 2nd straight at Elgin TournamentDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Through the years Batavia has learned a lot about itself at the Elgin Holiday Tournament, which included the 2005 and 2007 titles. The lessons are starting to take shap...
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Geneva tops Huntley to reach championship bracketDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Geneva and Huntley entered their third game of pool play Wednesday at the 82nd annual Chuck Dayton Holiday Tournament at opposite ends of the basketball spectrum. The de...
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Streaking Marmion wins againDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Maybe Kankakee expected to see the Marmion team that started the season 1-4 when the Kays opened play Monday at Waubonsie Valley's Warrior Christmas Classic. The problem...
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Rosary's 17-0 start blitzes Glenbard EastDec 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Though Rosary might have taken its foot off the gas pedal Saturday in the third-place game of the Oswego Holiday Classic, the Royals had raced to such a big lead it didn...
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Doody, Neuqua Valley stifle BataviaDec 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Megan Doody's Christmas break just got a lot better. Doody, Neuqua Valley's sophomore point guard, found her shot from beyond the 3-point arc Saturday against Batavia. S...