Andy Rabinowitz

Freshman Jessica Headley struck out eight and allowed just three singles Thursday as Lane Tech advanced to the Public League softball championship with a 5-1 win over Mather at Illinois-Chicago....

It took 48 hours, an upheld protest and finally a forfeit, but the bizarre Public League playoff game between Julian and Robeson finally ended Wednesday. It ended when an umpire...

If top-ranked Westinghouse keeps living on the edge, , head coach Chris Head just might begin to regret what he asks for. "We don't need blowouts," Head said. "We need...

There is no point being taller than most teams if it can't be used to an advantage. For half of Hillcrest's meeting with Kankakee on Tuesday night in Country Club...

Prolific goal scorers are often written about more than many of the athletes that are the last line of defense. But on Thursday in the Niles West sectional semifinal, No....

Bloom coach Gary Meyer expects physical play in the SICA East, but what he saw Thursday night bordered on the ridiculous. The 14th-ranked Trojans and Thornwood combined for 35 fouls...

Elgin 69, Neuqua Valley 44: Sean Harrington scored 16 points and Marcus Smallwood added 15 points and 17 rebounds to lead Elgin (14-9, 7-5) in the Upstate Eight. Wauconda 46,...

Bogan 63, Kelly 36: Rafael Morris scored 20 points as Bogan (14-6, 12-4) cruised in the Blue Central. Englewood 89, Tilden 47: Jesse Creamer's 40 points carried Englewood (8-10, 5-7)...

Prosser's Donald Gallagher almost retired from coaching last season until he remembered a promise he made to Marque Perry four years ago. Gallagher told Perry he would be there until...

Dunbar 92, Phillips 83: No. 8 Dunbar (15-6, 8-0 in the Red Central) had five players in double figures, led by Jeremy Hunter's 17 points and Kevin Smallwood's 16 and...