Sports
By staff reports
Wed Nov 25, 2009, 06:00 PM CST
Glenbard West and Wheaton Warrenville South are taking the battle for bragging rights to the big stage in Saturday's Class 7A state championship game. The seniors from both teams have a unique history against one another, but the rivalry goes back much further than that.
Also, quarterback Brandon Pechloff of Glen Ellyn leads Montini's Cinderella run to the Class 5A title game against Joliet Catholic.
Check out championship weekend coverage at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
By Jason Rossi, jrossi@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed Nov 25, 2009, 01:17 PM CST
St. Charles East has a rich tradition of volleyball success with five state trophies in six appearances going back to 1985. Two of those trophies and one of the state championships came during Jacqui Seidel’s three-year varsity run, and it shouldn’t come as a shock. ALSO, see our all-area team members.
By Staff report
Sat Nov 21, 2009, 02:47 PM CST
Tip-off for the 2009-10 boys basketball season is next week. Meet your team's veteran stars and promising new talent as they begin their march toward postseason glory. Find team previews here.
By Ryan Long, rlong@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Nov 20, 2009, 07:22 PM CST
Following up a fifth place finish in the DuPage Valley Conference a season ago, Glenbard North will be looking for even more success within the league during 2009-10.
By Kristen Lepore, klepore@mysuburbanlife.com
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 12:45 PM CST
A vehicle crashed into the entrance of Pik-Kwik Foods in Roselle Tuesday morning.
By staff reports
Mon Nov 16, 2009, 12:03 PM CST
Big-time college recruits and state title contenders take the court next week when the high school girls basketball season tips off. Check out your team's prospects here.
By Ryan Long, rlong@mysuburbanlife.com
Sun Nov 15, 2009, 10:17 PM CST
Glenbard North has several voids to fill this season.
By Jason Rossi, jrossi@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 04:47 PM CST
Jacki Gulczynski leads optimistic Hawks after controversial end to last season.
By Ryan Long, rlong@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 03:17 PM CST
Losing 44 assists from Brianna DiGioia, six points and five rebounds per game from Nicolette Rini and 38 three-pointers from Monica Noti has left the Panthers will a fair share of void filling to take care.
Tue Nov 03, 2009, 05:47 PM CST
Aaron Nagel was a linebacker at Notre Dame, one of college football’s Holy Grails, but he wasn’t happy. The Lemont graduate did not like the Fighting Irish’s coaches. They weren’t the kind of people he thought they would be back when he committed to play football there. He wanted something different. That’s when he rediscovered his youth.
By staff reports
Mon Oct 26, 2009, 09:54 AM CDT
Another complete team effort lifted Hinsdale Central’s girls tennis team to its fourth consecutive IHSA state title.
By staff reports
Fri Oct 16, 2009, 08:00 AM CDT
Conference titles and playoff hopes are on the line in Week 8 prep football action. Check out scores, coverage and photos and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
By Adam Rosen, arosen@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Oct 16, 2009, 08:00 AM CDT
The undefeated Glenbard North football team can clinch a share of the DuPage Valley Conference title with a win over Wheaton Warrenville South Friday. The Tigers are not likely to go down easy, however, as their perfect league record puts them in the running as well.
Find score-by-score coverage and analysis and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
By staff reports
Thu Oct 15, 2009, 02:09 PM CDT
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.
By Staff report
Wed Oct 14, 2009, 10:21 AM CDT
Carly Schneider and Samantha Coyne of the South Elgin/Bartlett/Streamwood co-op girls golf team were among eight individual state qualifers at Tuesday's sectional tournament.
By Staff report
Tue Oct 13, 2009, 04:50 PM CDT
The Illinois High School Association added lacrosse to its sports roster starting with the 2010-11 school year.
By staff reports
Fri Oct 09, 2009, 03:00 PM CDT
The Glenbard North train continues as the Panthers look to make it a perfect 7-0 start against West Aurora. Find scores and coverage and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
By staff reports
Fri Oct 09, 2009, 02:17 PM CDT
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, South Elgin can secure an automatic postseason berth with a win over Lake Park.
By Jason Rossi, jrossi@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed Oct 07, 2009, 03:07 PM CDT
Overcast skies, relentless wind and driving rain are hardly the ideal golf conditions. Anthony Burdi found a way to buck those conventions Tuesday the Class 3A Streamwood regional tournament at Bartlett Hills Golf Club in Bartlett.
By Jason Rossi, jrossi@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Oct 02, 2009, 10:51 AM CDT
In a meeting in 2006 when South Elgin’s debut football team was hardly considered a varsity squad, Bartlett blitzed the Storm in a blowout loss. Three years later, the two schools are meeting for just the second time, and because of the Storm’s development in recent years, it should be a much more intense battle.
Find coverage and photos after tonight's game and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
By Ryan Long, rlong@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Oct 01, 2009, 11:51 AM CDT
Glenbard North looks to extend its shutout streak to five games tonight against Glenbard East.
Find coverage after tonight's game and talk about the Panthers at fnl.mysuburbanlife.com.