Patricia Babcock McGraw
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Waukegan improvises big finish against CarmelNov 25, 2015 12:00 am - There's a drill that the Waukegan boys basketball team does every day in practice called "cut-throat." It's an exercise in hustle and determination, a game of "who wants...
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Balance a key as Lake Zurich tops WaukeganNov 23, 2015 12:00 am - In its regional final game against St. Viator last year, Lake Zurich's boys basketball team tried to live a little too much by the 3-pointer. And the Bears, who went col...
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Libertyville looking to take final step to stateNov 20, 2015 12:00 am - CLASS 7A No. 3 Libertyville Wildcats (12-0) at No. 23 Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers (9-3) When: 3 p.m., Saturday Radio: WRLR 98.3 FM or WRLR.FM; pregame show begins ...
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Defending state champ Stevenson expects plenty of competitionNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - NORTH SUBURBAN LAKE LAKE ZURICH BEARSCoach: Billy Pitcher, 6th season Last year: 23-9 (7-7 North Suburban Lake) Last year's tournament: Lost in regional final to ...
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Stevenson's Smith flashing big potentialNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - Now Justin Smith has the ring. He already had the bling. Smith, Stevenson's long, lean, often airborne 6-foot-7 forward, is the only starter back from last year's Class ...
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Lees, Libertyville sprint past NormalNov 14, 2015 12:00 am - It came so incredibly fast that sometimes Normal Community coach Wes Temples didn't even get to see it. He could only hear the reaction from the crowd. "I'd have my back...
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Western Illinois knew Carmel's Duff had the right stuffNov 12, 2015 12:00 am - It was love at first sight: for both CJ Duff, and Western Illinois. Duff fell in love with the Western Illinois campus, the men's basketball team and the coaching staff ...
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Business as usual, as Libertyville hosts Normal CommunityNov 12, 2015 12:00 am - CLASS 7A QUARTERFINALS No. 6 Normal Community Ironmen (10-1) at No. 3 Libertyville Wildcats (11-0)When: 1 p.m., today Radio: WRLR 98.3 FM or WRLR.FM; pregame show...
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UConn opens women's hoops season in a familiar placeNov 07, 2015 6:30 am - What else is new? Connecticut, winner of 10 NCAA women's basketball national championships since 1995, including the last three, is again sitting atop The Associated Pre...
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Libertyville quickly moves on to quarterfinalsNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - No one associated with the Libertyville football program is complaining about the potency and efficiency of the offense. The Wildcats are averaging 42.5 points per game ...