Patricia Babcock McGraw
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Maine East trips up Maine WestDec 14, 2018 12:00 am - Since joining the varsity basketball team as a sophomore two years ago, Maine East senior guard Ali Sabet has never beaten crosstown rival Maine West. "They swept us las...
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Offers keep rolling in for Rolling Meadows' ChristieDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Just a sophomore, Rolling Meadows forward Max Christie has already made quite a name for himself. But not just around here. Many coaches in the Northwest suburbs believe...
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The bigs are really, really big at PalatineDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Some teams are big. Palatine is gigantic. The Pirates' two starting bigs are ... well, really, really big. "We've got 13 feet and 600 pounds of post players," Palatine c...
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Buffalo Grove edges WaucondaDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - When Buffalo Grove guard Kam Craft opened the season by dropping 31 points on Grayslake Central, it's fair to say that Grayslake Central might have been caught a little ...
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Warren clips Libertyville in OTDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - We're only a few weeks into the basketball season, but the Warren boys are already carving out an identity. The Blue Devils are a "close-shave" team. Of its six games, W...
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Irish, UConn add a little Taurasi to their rivalryDec 06, 2018 10:00 pm - One of the biggest reasons Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi is one of my favorite WNBA players is because she's got some edginess to her. She's got layers. She's compe...
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Williams, Round Lake push Woodstock asideDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - Get Hakim Williams the ball. And get out of the way. That's one of the Round Lake boys basketball team's favorite plays. It might have one of the best names, too. "We ca...
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After 50 years, Stevenson's 'Swanee' is still going strongDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - It's 132 seasons. Fifty baseball seasons. Forty-nine basketball seasons. Thirty-three football seasons. Paul Swan has never missed coaching a baseball season at Stevens...
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Patience a virtue for Mundelein's Eddy, GonzalezDec 03, 2018 12:00 am - The wait was worth it. Sam Eddy has waited and waited to get significant minutes with the Mundelein boys basketball team. The 5-foot-8 guard didn't get many opportunitie...
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Lakes' struggles continueDec 01, 2018 12:00 am - It's been a rough start to the season for the Lakes boys basketball team. And Saturday afternoon was more of the same for the Eagles. Lakes had its moments, and cut a 15...