Brandon Vickrey

When the annual conversation turned to school, the answer was always the same. Year after year, sisters Lauren and Claire Gronek decided to remain home-schooled. That discussion ended differently before...

Representing a small school of 400 students provides River Forest's Kaleigh Karageorge with a chip-on-the-shoulder mentality. She wouldn't have it any other way. "We don't really get as much recognition...

For Chesterton's Hannah Nabhan, gone are the days of completing a serve and expecting a lobbed return over the net. Velocity is the new norm for Nabhan's opponents and weak...

The defining moment of a nearly perfect season came at an opportune time for Munster doubles duo Anisha Vavilala and Sara Ladd. The pair went 18-1 at No. 2 doubles...

A short-lived Akron career came to an abrupt halt in July for right-handed pitcher Alex Dirienzo. Without warning, Dirienzo and 29 teammates received an email that put their lives into...

When Valparaiso University football coach Dave Cecchini took over the program two seasons ago, he was told not to bother recruiting Valparaiso High School. Valpo players did not go to...

Technically speaking, Earl Cunningham is the new head coach at Michigan City. However, "new" is not an adjective that accurately describes Cunningham, who was Michigan City Rogers' first boys tennis...

Perhaps the biggest win of the year for the Valparaiso swim teams came months before the season even got underway. A referendum that includes plans to build a pool was...

When discussing graduating senior Tim Schoof, Michigan City coach Mel Kovenz kept expressing one thought over and over. "It's going to be hard to replace him," Kovenz said. In a...