Alan Sutton

After an agonizingly slow bus ride through the snow in the Northwest Suburbs Tuesday, Wheeling's girls basketball team reached Grant in Fox Lake at 7:25 p.m. - 25 minutes after...

Chris Derrick led his Neuqua Valley teammates to a state high school championship a month ago. Saturday, the senior led his teammates once again--this time running to a national title...

Christina Waters' reaction to Von Steuben's girls basketball victory Wednesday hardly seems over the top. "It's like we won the state championship," Waters said. Von Steuben's fans in its tiny...

BOYS Lane Tournament Zion-Benton 72, Lane 54 Records: Zion-Benton 5-0; Lane 1-4. Summary: Zion-Benton opened up a 24-5 lead early in the first quarter and never looked back en route...

Records: Warren 4-0, New Trier 3-1. The game story: Girls basketball fans in the area are no doubt familiar with 6-foot-5-inch Sarah Boothe of Warren. They won't be surprised she...

What's known around the halls of Young as "The Streak" is still intact. The Dolphins' girls basketball team had not lost a home game since Jan. 7, 2003, to Hope--the...

After a 71-49 victory Tuesday over Proviso East, it was only natural for Fenwick sophomore Tricia Liston to be confident. "I think we're going to be better than anyone expects...

Beginning the season with two losses is something that Marshall's Sarah Rogers couldn't fathom. Thursday the Commandos suffered a double-overtime loss to New Trier for an 0-1 start. "As long...

York has celebrated its state cross-country championships in style, with runners donning tuxedos for the award ceremony. After Saturday's Class 3A finals at Detweiller Park, Chris Derrick and Neuqua Valley...

Vernon Hills' Moe Bahrani had mixed feelings about his second-place finish in the Class 2A boys state cross-country final Saturday. "I should've been at least 10 seconds faster," said the...