JuniorRANK.com will hold its first youth football combine Saturday, June 27, at Lake Barrington Field House in Lake Barrington.

North American Youth Sports still has openings for its annual national championship youth basketball tournament in Bolingbrook.

Toni Kokenis’ ability to score for the Hinsdale Central basketball team transitioned directly onto the soccer field this spring. The junior’s game-winner in the state championship match June 6 boosted her team-high total to 26.

ALSO INSIDE Stars from all of the spring girls sports form a talented all-area team.

Jenn Lee scored twice Saturday but her first goal was all Wheaton Academy needed to capture the Class 2A state championship in Naperville.

Jasmin Nunez’s goal three minutes before halftime of a Class 2A state semifinal match Friday in Naperville powered Lemont’s girls soccer team to Saturday’s championship game.

Lemont's long quest for a trip to state in girls soccer ended quickly Tuesday.

Frank Jemsek’s checklist of accomplishments in 2009 alone reads more like an impressive lifetime resume.

Golfers returned to Cog Hill’s nationally renowned public course in Lemont last week after a $5 million renovation. The new design could put No. 4 Dubsdread on the fairway to a U.S. Open.

University of Illinois fans have an opportunity to meet football head coach Ron Zook, women’s basketball head coach Jolette Law and men’s basketball assistant coach Jerrance Howard at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 20 at the Oak Brook Marriott.

Suzie Rzegocki’s transition from the all-time leader in strikeouts among Illinois high school pitchers to college success at Purdue has come with one ironic twist.

Tickets for the 2009 season of Chicago Machine lacrosse go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday.

The 94,000 square-foot Bo Jackson’s Elite Sports dome stands out in an area near 167th Street and Interstate 355 in Lockport in the same way its two-sport namesake towered over the sports world.

Bo Jackson opens up about his local business ventures, his famous “Bo knows” advertisements and raising his family in Chicago’s suburbs.

ALSO Jackson's sports facitily draws big league appeal

Get all the info on Illinois' foray into the world of high school bass fishing, including sectional tournament info and input from coaches at both St. Charles high schools.

A pioneering spirit has become the new face of Lemont boys basketball. With a history of program development, both on the court and in the classroom, Rick Runaas takes over as the Indians' head varsity boys basketball coach for the 2009-10 season.