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  • High school football: Downers Grove South struggles against Homewood-Flossmoor

    FLOSSMOOR – For the second year in a row, Downers Grove South opened its football season with a lopsided loss against Homewood-Flossmoor, this time a ...
    Aug. 27, 2016 - 12:05 am

  • High school football: Downers Grove North falls against Lockport in season opener

    DOWNERS GROVE – Ben Davis completed 16-of-18 passes for 158 yards and three touchdowns to lead Lockport to a 20-9 victory over Downers Grove North at ...
    Aug. 26, 2016 - 11:31 pm

  • York Hockey Club enters top league in Illinois

    ELMHURST – Following dual championships last season in the Illinois West League Varsity and junior varsity levels, York Hockey Club is moving up to th ...
    Aug. 26, 2016 - 11:00 am

  • High school football: Joe Keys ready to lead Downers Grove North defense

    DOWNERS GROVE – The speedy Joe Keys begins his second year as starting free safety for Downers Grove North. He was a state qualifier in the 300-meter ...
    Aug. 25, 2016 - 7:30 pm

  • High school football: Downers Grove South's Charley LaCivita ready to to go

    DOWNERS GROVE – Charley LaCivita is the youngest of three siblings who have been star athletes at Downers Grove South. He is being recruited as a tigh ...
    Aug. 26, 2016 - 7:21 am

  • High school football: Deontae Curry confident as team leader for Hinsdale South

    DARIEN – Deontae Curry begins his third season on varsity as the unquestioned leader of Hinsdale South's defense. The team captain was a West Suburban ...
    Aug. 25, 2016 - 4:21 pm

  • High school football: Josh Bean ready to step up as Hinsdale Central's quarterback

    HINSDALE – Josh Bean got plenty of time under center for Hinsdale Central last season as he was part of a quarterback tandem along with Michael Sessa. ...
    Aug. 26, 2016 - 7:24 am

  • Q&A with Dexter Fowler: Chicago Cubs All-Star takes time to teach finer points of baseball

    ELMHURST – The incredible success of the Chicago Cubs this season has been the No. 1 story in professional baseball.
    Aug. 18, 2016 - 1:45 pm

  • Semipro Chicago Thunder football showcases passionate players for local fans

    DOWNERS GROVE – While many people like to spend their summer weekends relaxing, Jalen Grace and Baptiste Williams are toiling away on the football fie ...
    Aug. 11, 2016 - 11:32 am

  • DuPage Drones, DuPage County Hounds offer summer league baseball options for collegiate players, fans

    Jake Schieber and Sean Frontzak were looking for a place to play some highly competitive baseball this summer.
    Aug. 3, 2016 - 1:51 pm

  • Darien Hornets 16U softball tryouts start Aug. 3

    DARIEN – Tryouts for the 2016-17 16U Darien Hornets travel softball team will start on Aug. 3.All tr ...
    July 28, 2016 - 1:51 pm

  • Kayla Morrissey racks up accolades with Grinnell softball

    Kayla Morrissey had plenty of success on and off the softball field as a freshman at Grinnell College (Iowa) in 2015.
    July 26, 2016 - 1:40 pm

  • High school boys basketball: Summer season lays foundation for area teams

    Tipoff for the high school boys basketball season is still months away.  Preseason practices won’t ...
    July 22, 2016 - 6:15 pm

  • High school baseball: Downers Grove South's Danny Oriente a 'special' baseball talent, all-area team MVP

    DOWNERS GROVE – Speak softly and carry a big stick was the foreign policy ideology of President Theodore Roosevelt.
    July 15, 2016 - 7:12 am

  • Austin Kline, Brunswick Community College baseball make NJCAA World Series

    Austin Kline, a Hinsdale resident and 2014 Montini High School graduate, had one of his best baseball seasons ever this spring.
    July 10, 2016 - 9:35 am

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