Dec 26, 2025 9:01 pm - There’s something special about the Eagles’ Nest at Jacobs that brings out the best in Carson Trivellini.
The Crystal Lake South junior scored a career-high 32 points, and the Gators turned up the defensive pressure in the third quarter Friday aftern
Dec 26, 2025 8:57 pm - Cary-Grove wasn’t missing shots. Not the Trojans’ top three scoring threats. Not even shutdown defender Brandon Freund, who’s rarely an option at the offensive end for the Trojans.
At one point in the first half of Friday’s fifth-place game in the ch
Dec 26, 2025 10:42 pm - Glenbard West slipped past Hersey 51-50 on Ellie Noble’s 3-point buzzer-beater from the top of key to win the first Fox River Classic semifinal Friday night in Batavia.
Trailing 50-48 with under eight seconds left to play, Glenbard West inbounded the
Dec 26, 2025 10:33 pm - Waubonsie Valley girls basketball coach Brett Love likes to break down Wheaton North’s Bill Neibch Holiday Classic into four parts.
“Our first game — we called it the regionals,” Love said of his team’s 92-16 victory over Elk Grove on Dec. 22. “Then,
Dec 26, 2025 10:29 pm - Benet made 7 of its first 8 shots including 3 of 3 from 3-point range and led 17-5 with 2:22 left in the first quarter in the Hinkle Holiday Classic hosted by Jacobs High School Friday night.
Game over.
Jayden Wright connected on a pair of 3s and Edv
Dec 26, 2025 8:54 pm - Josh Abushanab tried a dunk Friday that required a lot of athleticism, and a little attitude.
As Glenbard West’s 6-foot-5 senior raced into the lane, a Yorkville player stood in his path. Hardly bothered, Abushanab soared over him to try an emphatic
Dec 26, 2025 10:46 pm - Benet forward Lucy Tierney knew she didn’t have much time.
The 6-foot sophomore had just made a steal near her own foul line in the waning moments of the third quarter. She could hear her teammates counting down the seconds.
“I was just like, ‘I migh
Dec 26, 2025 11:07 pm - Deerfield’s Charlie Yellen stole an inbounds pass with 3.3 seconds left and then followed with a shot from just past half court to lift the Warriors to a 52-49 win over Stevenson.
That play helped Deerfield move into the finals of the 46th annual Whe
Dec 26, 2025 11:28 pm - Batavia senior Brett Berggren is accustomed to making game-changing plays in football.
As a wide receiver, the 6-foot-2, 185-pounder broke Batavia’s all-time receiving record with 2,113 yards, capping his storied career with 61 catches for 1,000 yard
Dec 26, 2025 3:36 pm - Frankly speaking, a girl named Maggie helped Lake Park secure its victory in its opening-round game at the 42nd annual Komaromy Classic at Dundee-Crown High School on Friday.
Maggie Frank converted 6-of-6 free throws in the game's final 1:02 to seal