Articles filed under Basketball
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Freshman Shain, WW South move up in standingsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Wheaton Warrenville South's Annie Shain picked a good time of year to register a season high in points. With the DuPage Valley Conference season winding to a close, the ...
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Year-round athletes the norm for SCNJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - One of St. Charles North boys basketball coach Tom Poulin's biggest regrets in life was something he didn't do in high school. Poulin, a 1991 graduate of St. Charles Hig...
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Unlike Skiles, Coughlin a changed manJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Change is a popular topic in America these days, in sports as well as politics. So it isn't shocking that both Tom Coughlin and Scott Skiles were in the news this week. ...
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There's nothing free about a free throwJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Fifteen feet of distance awaited John Bagge, a free-throw shot separating himself from the basketball rim and glory. Nervously he sat and squirmed on the bench. Head d...
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Smith surprises with speedy recoveryJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Following her surgery on July 2 for a torn ACL and MCL in her right knee, no one expected Jessie Smith to be playing in Wheeling's first girls basketball game less than ...
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Backcourt key for WarriorsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - For a preview of tonight's St. Charles North at Waubonsie Valley girls basketball showdown between the Upstate Eight Conference leaders, we check in with Lake Park coach...
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NBA names All-Star bench; Bulls left outJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Chris Paul and David West were picked for their first All-Star game Thursday night, giving the hometown New Orleans Hornets a pair of players for the event. ...
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Grant's Ruetsche has got gameJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Grant senior point guard Heather Ruetsche has acquitted herself well in games all season. Warm-ups? Well, that's another story. The latest example came Jan. 22 prior to ...
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Night unlike any other in BataviaJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - If Sunday is super, then Saturday night is divine for area basketball fans. The Batavia Night of Hoops traces its heritage to a seemingly benign conversation between for...
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Conant guard does more than talk a good gameJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Good luck stopping Tommy Sotos once he starts rolling. Earlier this season, Conant boys basketball coach Tom McCormack laughed and said Sotos ''kissed the Blarney stone'...