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Nazareth receiver Tyler Morris scores one of his five touchdowns against Rolling Meadows on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019.

Nazareth heads back to state title game after routing Rolling Meadows in 7A semifinals

November 24, 2019 at 7:43 a.m.

Nazareth sophomore wide receiver Tyler Morris shows his personality through his quiet, unassuming demeanor on the field. His calm nature hides his fierce drive to be one of the best...

Kam Craft (12) will aim to take his game to another level as a Buffalo Grove sophomore.

Pioneer Press 2019-20 boys basketball preview: Mid-Suburban League

November 21, 2019 at 10:24 a.m.

Must-see: Rolling Meadows junior guard Max Christie. The 6-foot-6, 175-pound Christie is already considered one of the best players in the country across all classes. He's ranked 13th in the...

Carmel's Grace Sullivan defends against St. Viator's Bridget DeZellar (30) in a Class 3A sectional final in Mundelein on Feb. 21.

‘I had a knack for basketball’: With her softball career behind her, 6-foot-3 sophomore Grace Sullivan is emerging as a force for Carmel

November 18, 2019 at 1:00 a.m.

Grace Sullivan's sports career hit a crossroads before her freshman season at Carmel. Set to enroll there, Sullivan considered whether to continue her softball career. Despite her 6-foot-3 frame, Sullivan,...

Sophomore guard Simone Sawyer, center, shown last season, is among the key returning players for Stevenson.

Bob Narang’s top 5 girls basketball teams, 15 players to watch from the News-Sun area for the 2019-20 season

November 18, 2019 at 1:00 a.m.

Top 5 teams 1. Stevenson (22-10): The Patriots returns plenty of talent and experience, especially at the guard spots. Sophomore guards Simone Sawyer and Ava Bardic are both coming off...

Rolling Meadows' Jordan Wiles celebrates his touchdown catch against Wheaton Warrenville South on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019.

Rolling Meadows preps for 7A semifinals after fending off Wheaton South

November 17, 2019 at 8:40 p.m.

Rolling Meadows senior linebacker Sean Nolan became a believer this summer. The Mustangs had some big holes to fill on defense after losing three starters from last season's 10-1 team,...

Nazareth players and coaches celebrate with their third-place trophy at the Class 3A state meet Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019.

Nazareth wraps up ‘amazing journey’ with third-place finish at 3A volleyball state meet

November 16, 2019 at 8:20 p.m.

NORMAL — Nazareth's season-long goal was to get to the state tournament. At times, that goal seemed to be nothing more than a dream. After returning the majority of their...

Newark's Madi Malone gets under the ball during the Class 1A state championship match against Illini Bluffs at Redbird Arena in Normal on Saturday. Malone had 10 kills and six digs.

‘A surreal moment’: Megan Williams delivers the championship-winning kill for the second year in a row as Newark repeats in Class 1A

November 16, 2019 at 3:27 p.m.

NORMAL — Mattie Chapman made a point to start the countdown a bit early Saturday. The Newark senior raised her right index finger to make the No. 1 sign late...

Mary Kate Fahey is part of a revamped Hersey lineup that could contend for another MSL East title.

Pioneer Press 2019-20 girls basketball preview: Mid-Suburban League

November 15, 2019 at 8:07 p.m.

Must-see: There's balance in the MSL. Unlike past seasons, there is no single superstar who turns eyes at Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Hersey, Prospect or Rolling Meadows. Still, there are plenty...

Fremd's Rian Baker, right, and Glenbrook South's Ashley Carr battle at the net during the Class 4A Maine East Sectional final in Park Ridge on Nov. 6.

‘Not sure what the emotions will be like’: Benet coaches Brad Baker and Kyle Reid are excited to see their daughters play at state, but may have to coach against them

November 14, 2019 at 9:34 a.m.

On Friday, Benet coach Brad Baker finally will be able to watch his daughter compete in the IHSA playoffs. But there's a big catch: He also could be coaching against...

Nearing the end of a record-setting career at Lake Forest College, defensive lineman Jordan McInerney leads Division III in sacks

November 12, 2019 at 12:29 p.m.

With his final collegiate game looming Saturday, Lake Forest College senior Jordan McInerney has been in a reflective mood. Because Lake Forest's stadium doesn't have lights, the Foresters have to...

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