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Fenwick's Trey Pettigrew, left, takes the ball to the basket against Westinghouse's Devin Davis during a Class 3A St. Ignatius Sectional semifinal in Chicago on Tuesday, March 10, 2020.

Recruiting notes: Glenbrook North’s Eric Orloff has ‘never really been west of St. Louis’ but commits to pitch for the University of Arizona

July 17, 2020 at 10:39 p.m.

Glenbrook North's Eric Orloff plans to venture out west to seek out a brighter future. The rising senior pitcher committed on July 10 to the University of Arizona — a...

Maine West football players, some with face masks, go through drills on Thursday, July 9, 2020.

Football players return to field amid new safety protocols and uncertainty about season: ‘It was still great to be back with the guys.’

July 17, 2020 at 5:08 p.m.

Despite a long list of daily protocols due to the coronavirus pandemic, Jackson Wiegold was happy to be back with his teammates. The Vernon Hills senior linebacker, a Ball State...

Zion-Benton's Amar Augillard, left, talks with coach Bob Worthington during a game against Stevenson in Lincolnshire on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019.

High-scoring Zion-Benton senior guard Amar Augillard has three college offers but is hungry for more: ‘I need to show everybody who I am.’

July 16, 2020 at 11:09 a.m.

Zion-Benton's Amar Augillard might be considered among the top players in the state in his class. But the 6-foot-5, 205-pound senior guard has only three college offers, and he wants...

Highland Park's Giovanni Volpentesta finds room to run against Deerfield during a game on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019. Volpentesta rushed for 742 yards, caught six passes for 53 yards and scored 11 touchdowns last season.

Highland Park senior Giovanni Volpentesta runs winning game plan to play college football: ‘My dream is right here, at the tip of my fingers.’

July 15, 2020 at 12:11 p.m.

Highland Park's Giovanni Volpentesta crafted a detailed long-term plan with a specific ambition in mind. After nearly five years of meticulous work on and off the field, Volpentesta is within...

Nazareth quarterback J.J. McCarthy (2) looks for a receiver during a game against Marist in Chicago on Oct. 11, 2019.

‘It’s not about one guy’: Nazareth works on plans to replace five-star quarterback J.J. McCarthy’s influence on and off the field

July 12, 2020 at 5:04 p.m.

Nazareth senior two-way lineman Drew Hughes is not scaling back his team goals for the upcoming season. When J.J. McCarthy announced in May that he would be transferring from Nazareth...

Libertyville's Lauren Huber, right, gets fouled by Maine South's Greta Miller as she drives to the basket during the Bison Classic in Buffalo Grove on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019.

Recruiting notes: Libertyville senior guard Lauren Huber commits to Holy Cross, saying she ‘fell in love with’ the Patriot League college

July 10, 2020 at 12:27 p.m.

Libertyville's Lauren Huber stayed true to her word during a difficult recruiting period. "I had told all the schools recruiting me that I would not commit until I visited," Huber...

After a series of growth spurts, Lake Forest Academy’s Danny Wolf hits 6-10 and starts receiving Division I offers on the first day: ‘It was the coolest thing ever.’

July 9, 2020 at 1:11 p.m.

Lake Forest Academy's Danny Wolf saw his future when his older brother Jake began receiving attention from college coaches at the end of his sophomore year in June 2019. "My...

Rolling Meadows' Max Christie, center, fights off the Elk Grove defense as he puts up a shot during a game on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019.

Recruiting notes: Rolling Meadows senior guard Max Christie, one of the top prospects in the country, ‘didn’t want to wait it out’ and picks Michigan State

July 8, 2020 at 3:46 p.m.

Max Christie's first official visit turned out to be his last. The Rolling Meadows guard, a five-star prospect ranked No. 13 in the nation in the class of 2021 in...

Washington Wizards guard/forward Admiral Schofield, right, shoots over Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke during a game in Memphis, Tennessee, on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019. Schofield, a Zion-Benton graduate, was averaging 3.1 points and 1.3 rebounds when the NBA shut down in mid-March.

Zion-Benton graduate Admiral Schofield ‘feeling really good and ready for the opportunity’ to resume his rookie season with the Washington Wizards later this month

July 8, 2020 at 9:49 a.m.

Zion-Benton graduate Admiral Schofield is ready to begin Part 2 of his NBA rookie season. Schofield, a guard/forward whose first professional season with the Washington Wizards was interrupted by the...

A happy homecoming: Former Atlanta Thrashers draft pick Evan Nielsen takes over as hockey director for Winnetka club program

July 6, 2020 at 11:42 a.m.

For years, Evan Nielsen kept feeling the pull of hockey from his hometown. After attending high school for his first two years in Evanston, Nielsen transferred out of the area...

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