Kevin Schmit
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Maybe it’s time to think big about conference makeupDec 12, 2012 11:06 pm - It’s nothing unique, but definitely not normal. Maybe not a hot mess, but nowhere near clean. It’s the indefinably fluid state of the DuPage Valley Conference and Upstat...
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Undefeated Glenbard West ‘pleased’ with startDec 12, 2012 10:34 am - After graduating four starters from last season — three standing 6-foot-6 or taller — no one knew what to expect from Glenbard West. Now everyone knows. Sweeping all thr...
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WW South edged by Downers N.Dec 11, 2012 1:34 pm - Basketball coaches often say shooters need to keep on shooting. It’s advice Downers Grove North senior Deivis Skirgaila took to heart Tuesday night. Skirgaila’s 5 second...
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A much-needed win for Naperville CentralDec 08, 2012 9:24 pm - Naperville Central’s boys basketball team wasn’t about to end another week without a win. Clawing back from a 9-point fourth-quarter deficit, the Redhawks rallied to a 6...
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Glenbard East rolls to victoryDec 07, 2012 9:26 pm - Two games into the DuPage Valley Conference season and no one’s found an answer for Glenbard East’s boys basketball team. Sure, it’s early. But the way the Rams looked i...
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Metea Valley starting from scratchDec 05, 2012 10:48 am - Metea Valley’s boys basketball team entered last season with high expectations and achieved them. Now the Mustangs join most teams in trying to get better every game. Go...
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Downers North defeats Glenbard SouthDec 04, 2012 7:38 pm - Downers Grove North’s boys basketball team may be feeling under the weather, but at least the Trojans didn’t play sick on Tuesday. Despite struggling through a lack of r...
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Glenbard East blows out Naperville CentralNov 30, 2012 8:00 pm - Both sides surprised, one side happy. Glenbard East’s boys basketball team opened DuPage Valley Conference play on a rousing note by blasting Naperville Central 59-41 Fr...
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Football: DuPage County all-area teamNov 29, 2012 10:00 am - Brian Allen, Hinsdale Central The Big Ten college scholarship offers keep piling up for Allen, and it's little wonder. The 6-foot-2, 275-pound junior lineman excels wher...
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The IHSA brackets had it rightNov 29, 2012 9:00 am - One last blast of football before hanging up the cleats for the season. Getting it right: The IHSA often gets bashed for its seemingly arbitrary playoff system in...