Wheaton Academy's David Flynn will be leading his team into the Class 2A state tournament this weekend at the Den at Fox Creek Golf Course in Bloomington.

Central midfielders are crucial components to a successful soccer team.

Batavia's girls golf team finished third at Tuesday's sectional and missed out on a state berth, but Tara Cullerton and Megan Ramp punched their tickets.

The Illinois High School Association added lacrosse to its sports roster starting with the 2010-11 school year.

Undefeated Geneva could be tested against Rochelle. Batavia is still in search of its second win of the season. Find scores and coverage and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.

St. Charles East looks to make it 5-0 in the Upstate Eight Conference against a Bartlett team already fighting for its playoff life. Find score-by-score coverage and analysis and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.

Also, St. Charles North can secure an automatic postseason berth with a win over two-win Neuqua Valley.

Stephen Nowachek has been running marathons for 25 years, but his athletic interest is taking on new significance this fall. By the time November rolls around the 46-year old St. Charles resident, who will run in the Chicago Marathon this weekend, will have run three marathons in the span of five weeks to raise money for the American Cancer Society.

GENEVA poised to remain unbeaten when its hosts DeKalb. ST. CHARLES EAST puts its perfect conference record on the line at Waubonsie Valley. BATAVIA looks for its first conference win against Yorkville. ST. CHARLES NORTH plans to make it two straight wins Saturday against Streamwood. Get scores and coverage and talk about your teams at fnl.mysuburbanlife.com.

St. Charles resident Stephen Nowachek will host a garage sale Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to raise money for the American Cancer Society.

A homecoming win is the only thing on Batavia's mind.

Bob Miller called some of baseball's best players teammates, roommates and friends during his career, but none of them can hold a candle to the charity work he has performed the last 20 years.

A major wardrobe change can’t keep some of the area’s top swimmers from still looking good in the water.

Last Thursday at Proviso West High School, USA Swimming hosted a clinic at the school's swimming pool for the feeder club, Ultimate Swimming. Proviso West's program is co-ed for ages 6 to college. This clinic provided the feeder club with an opportunity to receive instruction on swimming at the highest level.

Chicago Bears fullback Jason McKie will make a special appearance at Carson's Yorktown store from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

GENEVA travels to Glenbard South for a matchup with WSC title implications. ST. CHARLES EAST tries to tackle undefeated South Elgin. ST. CHARLES NORTH hosts Waubonsie Valley in UEC action. BATAVIA goes to battle against Rochelle. Find scores and coverage after the games tonight and talk about your team at fnl.mysuburbanlife.com.