Articles filed under Volleyball
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Wheaton’s Jaeschke fills super-sub role, but U.S. falls in volleyball semifinalsAug 07, 2024 5:03 pm - Wheaton's Thomas Jaeschke had his finest performance of the Paris Olympics, but Poland rallied to defeat the United States 3-2 in Wednesday's volleyball semifinals. Team ...
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Naperville-born setter Jordyn Poulter recovers from serious knee injury to lead Americans into Olympic semifinalsAug 07, 2024 11:23 am - PARIS — Moments before match point of the Olympic quarterfinals, Jordyn Poulter punched herself in the outer thigh. It wasn't a motivational tactic — she's plenty good at...
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U.S. women's volleyball team advances to semifinal with straight-set win against PolandAug 06, 2024 5:54 pm - PARIS — The reigning Olympic champion U.S. women’s volleyball team posted a straight-set victory against Poland on Tuesday night at the Paris Olympics. The Americans led ...
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Wheaton native Jaeschke helps U.S. men’s volleyball team advance to semifinalsAug 05, 2024 7:35 pm - A veteran's touch can never be discounted. Olympian Thomas Jaeschke applied it to solid effect on Monday. The 6-foot-6 Wheaton native recorded 5 kills with 3 digs and led...
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Alumni Olympians, coach inspire St. Francis Spartans at watch partyJul 31, 2024 5:01 pm - St. Francis girls volleyball players, coaches inspired by Olympians Kelsey Robinson-Cook, Erin Virtue, Jeff Jendryk.
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Former Palatine athletic director Dobbs was a natural-born hall of famerJul 04, 2024 6:00 am - Retired Palatine High School athletic director Jerry Dobbs earned induction into the Illinois Athletic Directors Association Hall of Fame.
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The 2023-24 Herald Cup: No. 1 St. FrancisJun 21, 2024 6:00 am - St. Francis finished first in the small school division of the Herald Cup standings for the 2023-24 school year.
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The 2023-24 Herald Cup: No. 2 Benet AcademyJun 19, 2024 5:00 pm - Benet finished second in the small school division of the Herald Cup standings for the 2023-24 school year.
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The 2023-24 Herald Cup: No. 3 IC Catholic Prep (tie)Jun 19, 2024 5:55 am - IC Catholic Prep finished tied for third in the small school division of the Herald Cup standings for the 2023-24 school year.
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The Wheaton connection: U.S. Olympic men’s volleyball team will feature two players from the Western suburbJun 15, 2024 5:01 pm - Two men both from Wheaton -- Tommy Jaeschke and Jeff Jendryk -- are playing with the United States Men’s National Volleyball Team team that will compete at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.