John Lemon
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A fall filled with club, contact days and other sportsSep 21, 2020 1:00 am - When the 2019 girls volleyball season neared its conclusion, Bill Schreier and Karen Naymola found themselves on the same court watching their teams play for a spot in t...
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Illinois ADs react to governor's commentsSep 19, 2020 1:00 am - It's not every day the governor of Illinois says something that directly impacts the lives and livelihoods of high school athletic directors, coaches and student-athlete...
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Saving college gymnastics a passion for Glen Ellyn boySep 17, 2020 5:30 am - For an 11-year-old, Louie Diab has a pretty clear vision of his future. And with a big part of that future in doubt, he is doing something about it. Louie, a sixth-grade...
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As contact days begin, season's still in doubtSep 12, 2020 1:00 am - Of the hundreds of basketball coaches not sure what to expect about the season that begins in November, Elgin's Dr. Nick Bumbales has a unique perspective. It has to do ...
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High schools welcome back more athletes as contact days beginSep 08, 2020 1:00 am - After a month of golfers, swimmers, cross country runners and tennis players back in action, schools welcomed more athletes back Tuesday. The Illinois High School Associ...
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Schools prepare for contact days starting todaySep 05, 2020 1:00 am - After a month of golfers, swimmers, cross country runners and tennis players back in action, schools will welcome more athletes back Tuesday. The IHSA is allowing 20 con...
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Remote learning creates unique situation for athletesSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - When the idea started of fall high school sports returning while students stayed home for remote learning, it caused some questions about the fairness. It's not safe eno...
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No state title to defend, but St. Charles East glad to be back on the courseAug 31, 2020 1:00 am - When we last saw Micah Wilson wearing his St. Charles East cross country uniform, the then sophomore helped the Saints win the Class 3A state championship last November ...
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A fall without football: Local seniors tell us their thoughtsAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Friday was supposed to be opening night for the 2020 high school football season. But due to COVID-19 restrictions, the IHSA has postponed the season to the spring of 20...
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While not 100 percent uniform regulations, preps making successful returnAug 26, 2020 1:00 am - Geneva parents who wanted to watch their daughters play tennis in a season-opening match at St. Charles East on Saturday found themselves with a new vantage point. In th...