Barry Temkin

I should have known something was up when the first person I ran into at the hotel Friday morning was Bob Williams. Williams, for those of you with short memories,...

Ten people will meet Saturday in Peoria and answer the most compelling question in Illinois high school sports. Most years, we'd be referring to the 10 starters in the Class...

There's depth, and then there's balance. Proviso East was about as deep as a Jessica Simpson monologue Friday night in the Morton sectional title game, but it was as balanced...

Get ready for "Utter Madness III." This is the sequel that may finally answer the question: Can Champaign-Urbana get its act together when it comes to bidding for the boys...

One way or another, they were going to crown an unlikely state champion Saturday night. It was either going to be Bartlett, which didn't even exist a decade ago, or...

One way or another, they were going to crown an unlikely state champion Saturday night. It was either going to be Bartlett, which didn't even exist a decade ago, or...

One suspects the sun will come up tomorrow, that water is still wet and that the Cubs will be watching on TV during the next World Series, but after what...

Calvin Davis would like to talk about the outstanding grades some Chicago Public League athletes have achieved lately. He would like to discuss the series of initiatives his office has...

I always knew I could play high school basketball. It just had to be the right time and the right place. Who knew that time would be 1900? The place...

When it comes to the debate about private schools and sports in Illinois, most fans probably see Joliet Catholic. I see Chicago Christian. Joliet Catholic has won 12 state football...