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Headliner: Chris Cheatham Wins Silver Medal at Boys State Track and Field Meet
Chris Cheatham cleared his final hurdle last week as the first Evergreen Park Community High School Mustang to win a boys state-meet track and field medal since 2002.
Injuries Catch Up to Lake Forest Girls at State Tourney
Lake Forest High School 's girls' lacrosse team brought a seven-match winning streak into the final four of the Illinois High School Women's Lacrosse Association state tournament.
Bears, AU gives East Aurora athletics a boost
East Aurora High School football players will have some big shoes to fill come fall, thanks to a donation by the Chicago Bears.
Benet Academy Announces Department, Service Award Winners
A from Benet Academy Last week Benet Academy announced the 2012 seniors who received departmental or service awards.
Wesclin's underdog Warriors ready for the state tourney spotlight
They climbed out of their own Class 2A regional as the No. 6 seed, knocking off Althoff, Columbia and Nashville in succession.
Evergreen Park Track Standout Cheatham Clears His Final Hurdle
The words from Evergreen Park boys track and field coach Ray Mankowski rang loud and clear, serving as if a personal testimonial.
Lemont's Ethan Pocic Commits to LSU
Lemont High School junior Ethan Pocic-a 6-foot-6, 285-pound offensive lineman and one of the most sought after players in the state-has finally selected a college program.
Quick read: Sean Carter makes up for lost track time
CHARLESTON – Teachers and coaches generally shun the word “idiot” in favor of anything less abrasive, but Kaneland's Eric Baron was away from the classroom and opted for a lighthearted use.
Summer roundup: When the school bell rings, the construction whistle sounds
Belleville District 118 -- Work at the Belleville elementary school district this summer will be limited to patch projects like roof repairs and tuck-pointing. "So we're fixing things as best we can.
Four students win scholarships from Olin Brass
Olin Brass, a division of Global Brass and Copper Inc., honored four high school students with scholarships at a luncheon Wednesday at Gentelin's On Broadway restaurant in Alton.
CL Central class lauded for being friendly, inclusive
Jordan Puhala sings during commencement ceremonies Saturday for Crystal Lake Central in Crystal Lake.
Boys State Track And Field: Crete-Monee's Hulbert...
High jump: Mike Monroe, Providence, 3rd, 6-7; Dwight Snowden, Hillcrest, 8th, 6-3; Robert Wallace, Tinley Park, 13th, 6-1 Triple jump: Cody Leach, St.
Geneva's Archibald, St. Charles East's Mazanke Separate paths to boys track finals
Geneva's Peter Archibald is first to cross the finish line in a preliminary round of the IHSA Class 3A 800-meter run Friday in Charleston.
Prep Zone: Cary-Grove softball's Dunne changes directions
It was from Missouri-St. Louis softball coach Brian Levin, who had been interested in Dunne, but then regrettably told her he had filled his scholarship allotment.
Girls Soccer: Lockport takes out Metea Valley
The Porters, who had never won a regional before this year, haven't gotten any respect, but that is about to change.
Joe Aguilar Goshe leaves Grayslake Central in good shape
Nick Goshe gets a kick out of Grayslake Central soccer. The success of the school's girls volleyball, boys track and cross country, baseball, boys and girls basketball and wrestling programs get him equally juiced and make him proud to be a Ram.
Football: King resigns as Sterling football coach
Greg King confirmed Monday that is resigning as varsity football coach for the Sterling Golden Warriors.
Baseball: Comets blessed with dominant starting pitchers
Newman's Ryan Olson and teammate Tim Wilson have formed a potent 1-2 pitching punch for the Comets this season.
John Leusch Duprey has Carmel connection at Millikin
Carmel senior Sam Duprey, who made 71 tackles last fall for the Corsairs football team, plans to tackle the books at Millikin University this fall.
Sanders resigns as DeKalb football coach
DeKalb football coach Marty Sanders has resigned as the DeKalb football coach. DeKalb High School football coach Marty Sanders has resigned, DeKalb athletic director Dan Jones confirmed Monday to the Daily Chronicle.
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