Maine South dance wins nationals as pregnant coach watches from home
Neighbors may have heard cheers and screams coming from the Park Ridge home of Maine South Hawkettes coach Jackie Graney on Sunday night. But it wasn't a reaction to the...
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Former Evanston track standout writes inspirational children’s book
Former Evanston Township High School track and field standout Curtis Wideman was at his parents' home in Round Lake in December when a box arrived filled with copies of his...
Evanston, Ryan Bost rout New Trier on night honoring his grandfather
The Evanston boys basketball team's 65-33 victory over rival New Trier on Friday in front of a packed Beardsley Gym in Evanston was extra special for Wildkits sophomore guard Ryan...
Back from injury, Dylan Horvitz looks to lead New Trier
In a two-minute stretch in the fourth quarter of New Trier's 63-49 loss to Jacobs, Trevians senior guard Dylan Horvitz offered a glimpse of what the Trevians had been missing...
Maine East performs routine that plays to its strengths at state
Maine East's trip to the Class 2A competitive dance state finals over the weekend may not have gone exactly as the team had hoped: The Demon Squad scored an 84.16...
Gymnasts from rival high schools bond at local club
Immediately after completing her beam routine, New Trier freshman gymnast Maeve Murdock heard the cheers ring out from around the gym at the Central Suburban South meet in Evanston. Murdock's...
Schedule change allows dance teams to compete at both state, nationals
Neuqua Valley may have entered last weekend's Class 3A competitive dance state finals as the defending champions, but Maine South went to Bloomington with the intention of defending its state...
D.J. Steward plays beyond his years as Fenwick tops Loyola
Late in the second quarter of Fenwick's 46-37 win over Loyola on Tuesday night in Wilmette, a member of the Ramblers student section shouted a jocular insult at Friars freshman...
Hard week of practice helps Evanston beat Homewood-Flossmoor
Evanston boys basketball coach Mike Ellis said the week of practice leading up to victories over Niles West on Friday and Homewood-Flossmoor on Saturday had been fun — for the...
Senior leaders help Glenbrook South persevere during tough season
After missing over a month of the hockey season with a broken right thumb, Glenbrook South senior winger Joe Emme was asked if there had been any silver lining to...