Alan Sutton

A few of the area's most successful girls high school soccer coaches were chatting in the Naperville North press box in early May. Down on the field, New Trier was...

New Trier's girls soccer team, the defending state champion, survived a challenge from its fiercest rival Tuesday to keep its perfect record and earn a trip to the Class AA...

Wheaton Academy's girls soccer team is so young "some people have said we've got a jayvee team," coach Dave Underwood said. Maria DellaTorre, one of 10 sophomores on his roster,...

The scene at North Central College will be a familiar one this weekend: St. Viator is going for another Class A girls state soccer title. Elise Weber came up with...

Laura Demke's once-untouchable record for career goals has been shattered by high school soccer All-American Ashlee Pistorius of Normal's University High. Going into her final regular-season game, Pistorius had 212...

Kris Younan of Leyden has accepted a scholarship to play women's basketball for Maine, a power in the America East Conference. The 5-foot-7-inch senior averaged 14.5 points, 6.3 rebounds, 7.4...

David the bus driver is like a lot of people. He knew about girls high school basketball, he'd heard about Candace Parker. But Dave never had watched her play. "You...

Claire Sheehan not only had a successful basketball season, she's having quite a year in the classroom at St. Charles East. The 5-foot 8-inch guard averaged 20.3 points to lead...

The Popejoy name is well known in Midwest track circles. Ken Popejoy ranked among the nation's top 10 milers in the mid-1970s and the late Charley Popejoy was an outstanding...

Led by Naperville Central's Candace Parker and Joliet Catholic's Allie Quigley, the Tribune's 2003-04 girls All-State basketball first team is loaded with talent THE BOTTOM LINE: A QUICK LOOK AT...