Sports
By staff reports
Fri Nov 20, 2009, 12:56 PM CST
From an undefeated powerhouse to a Cinderella playoff run, four area football teams are geared up for the charged environment of state semifinal football Saturday. Check at each team's prospects in our previews at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
By Scott Schmid, sschmid@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Nov 20, 2009, 11:30 AM CST
With an inexperienced roster and a long playoff run by the football team, Glenbard West has plenty of potholes to overcome in the early going this winter.
Wed Sep 10, 2008, 03:54 PM CDT
We're seeking seniors for Athlete of the Week. Return the questionnaire with a photo to dgood@mysuburbanlife.com. Nominees do not need to reflect the week's top athletic performance.
By Scott Schmid, sschmid@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Nov 20, 2009, 11:28 AM CST
A year ago, Glenbard South rode a veteran group and the scoring prowess of Jordan Harks to the Western Sun Conference title.
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 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 Scott Schmid, sschmid@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 02:50 PM CST
A year ago, Glenbard West nearly reached the 20-win plateau while finishing in third-place in the West Suburban Silver conference.
By Scott Schmid, sschmid@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 02:47 PM CST
The excitement level for Julie Fonda is always high heading into a new season. And this year is no different, as the Glenbard South coach eagerly awaits watching her young team grow over the course of the winter.
By staff reports
Fri Nov 06, 2009, 10:13 PM CST
As the Western Sun sets, Glenbard South looks to the east. The Raiders will be the newest member of the Metro Suburban Conference when the 2010-11 season kicks off.
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 Scott Schmid, sschmid@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Oct 22, 2009, 12:35 PM CDT
Glenbard West girls tennis coach Rob White stressed at the beginning of the fall that while his squad was young, they were extremely talented and ultra-competitive.
By Staff report
Mon Oct 19, 2009, 09:37 AM CDT
The Glen Ellyn Raiders 12U travel baseball team, a feeder team for Glenbard South, is looking for several travel level baseball players to complete its roster for the 2010 season.
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 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
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
Tue Oct 13, 2009, 12:02 AM CDT
A year ago, Kyle Kochevar finished in a tie for 25th-place at the Class 3A state boys golf meet despite being only a freshman.
By staff reports
Fri Oct 09, 2009, 03:49 PM CDT
Glenbard South could possibly earn a playoff spot with a win over Yorkville.
Undefeated Glenbard West hosts homecoming against York.
Find scores and coverage and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.
By staff reports
Fri Oct 02, 2009, 01:50 PM CDT
GLENBARD WEST is poised to keep its perfect season in tact vs. Addison Trail. GLENBARD SOUTH prepares for a tough conference matchup at Kaneland. Get scores and coverage and talk about your teams at fnl.mysuburbanlife.com.
By Scott Schmid, sschmid@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Oct 02, 2009, 12:31 PM CDT
Major Leaguers Albert Pujols and Derek Jeter have acheived a lot in their baseball careers, but even that duo may never have had a streak like Matt Shoub put together last month.
By Jason Rossi, jrossi@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Oct 01, 2009, 10:24 AM CDT
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.