Alan Sutton

That so many Chicago-area spring athletes have become accomplished practitioners in their chosen sports is remarkable, given the ghastly March and April weather through which they suffer, spring after spring...

FIRST TEAM Danielle Campbell, Young 6-5, senior, center The rock in the middle and always a threat to block shots for the Dolphins (28-2), who finished third in Class AA....

Just outside Benet's gym in early February, Larry Parker could be seen talking with Danielle Campbell. The 6-foot-5-inch senior from Young, which had just beaten the host Redwings, listened intently....

After 31 years as one of the state's most successful football coaches, Dan Darlington, the man who built Morris into a perennial state contender, has been hired as the new...

The closing of all-girls Immaculate Heart of Mary will mean a slight shift in the landscape of girls high school athletics in the next two years. IHM, which has been...

Boys Public League playoffs TEAM, SYNOPSIS 3 JULIAN 104 Young 73 Brandon Ewing had 35 points, 5 steals and 7 3-pointers to lead Julian (22-2). Jeremiah Kelly added 27 points...

%% %% %% RANK TEAM REC MOMENTUM PRE 1. Young 21-1 Side-by-side 1 6-foot sophomore Kamille Buckner is solid starter for Class AA favorite. 2. Loyola 28-1 Side-by-side 2 Junior...

If only the state football playoffs would copy the Public League. Basketball coordinator Cyrus McGinnis has gone to a straight seeding of teams from No. 1 to No. 32 in...

Brittany Bock signed her letter of intent to play soccer for Notre Dame on Wednesday and said she's ready to sign on to play high school soccer for Neuqua Valley...

%% %% %% RANK TEAM REC MOMENTUM PRE 1. Young 9-1 Up 2 Junior Amanda Thompson has come on strong for Dolphins last three games. 2. Marian Catholic 15-1 Up...