Gene Chamberlain – Page 6

Chamberlain: Ryan Court keeps his dream alive in the Red Sox organization

June 3, 2018 at 1:29 a.m.

Ryan Court will enter the Dundee-Crown Athletic Hall of Fame with four others Oct. 7 at the annual induction ceremony. While it's a great accomplishment, Court wouldn't mind if another...

West Aurora's Caleb Siler, who will continue his career at Elgin Community College, goes up for a shot last season. Steve Johnston/The Courier-News

West Aurora’s Caleb Siler key to Elgin Community College recruiting class

June 3, 2018 at 1:47 a.m.

After Elgin Community College placed second in the nation in NJCAA Division III men's basketball, guard Desmond Douglas noted a truth about the 2017-18 season. "We've set the bar really...

Former Mundelein coach Ethan Karolczak has stepped into the administrative ranks to become Larkin's new athletic director. Gene Chamberlain/The Courier-News

New athletic directors settle into positions at Larkin and Streamwood

June 3, 2018 at 2:07 a.m.

Ethan Karolczak's 6-year-old son Josh was a bit perplexed over the announcement that his father would leave Mundelein to become Larkin's new athletic director. Those two schools' football teams traditionally...

Recruiting notes: Tyler Mettetal to join brother Zach at Memphis

June 3, 2018 at 2:44 a.m.

The fit with South Carolina no longer suited St. Charles North pitcher Tyler Mettetal. Instead, Mettetal is going where he feels at home, and where someone else from home will...

Mike Rodriguez won the Elgin Open on Sunday. Brian O'Mahoney/The Courier-News

Mike Rodriguez holds on to win first Elgin Open championship

June 3, 2018 at 3:08 a.m.

Mike Rodriguez's start Saturday to the 102nd Elgin Open sounded like Arnold Palmer's famed start to the 1960 U.S. Open at Denver's Cherry Hlls. It ended the same way, too....

Experienced Dylan Mlinarich and healthier St. Edward eye passing grade

June 3, 2018 at 3:32 a.m.

St. Edward senior Dylan Mlinarich isn't starting his own band, although it almost sounds like it. "We're very in sync," Mlinarich said. The Green Wave did spend the offseason putting...

Bartlett’s Mia Van Maldegiam rides high among junior competitive cyclists

June 3, 2018 at 3:35 a.m.

Bartlett senior Mia Van Maldegiam credits her start in competitive cycling to her father's involvement. Van Maldegiam found it easy to maintain her interest for a different reason. "It was...

South Elgin linebacker Kyle Viverito goes low to upend Bartlett's Joey Allen last season. Brian O'Mahoney/The Courier-News

Kyle Viverito and South Elgin linebackers cross over to gain speed

June 3, 2018 at 3:54 a.m.

The Lacrosse Cup won by South Elgin's Kyle Viverito and his teammates last spring could produce a carry-over effect this fall in another sport. Storm linebackers are counting on it....

Kaneland's Addie Ringel, left, and Rock Falls center Mackenzie Olson fight for a rebound Feb. 21 in a Class 3A sectional semifinal game. Ringel will play for Harvest Christian this season. Sean King/The Courier-News

Chamberlain: Grace and Addie Ringel find fit, transfer to Harvest Christian

June 3, 2018 at 5:18 a.m.

It's hardly the time of year to talk about snowballs. Yet Harvest Christian coach Rich DeTamble can't help himself, and Grace and Addie Ringel are part of the reason. The...

Lincoln-Way East infielder Matt Watson forces St. Charles North's Egon Hein during Tuesday's Phil Lawler Summer Classic game at Naperville Central. Mike Mantucca/The Courier-News

Lincoln-Way East routs St. Charles North, but North Stars rally in Game 2

June 3, 2018 at 6:02 a.m.

Lincoln-Way East seniors John and Jacob Slager are fraternal twins rather than identical twins. Like their appearance, their playing styles also differ. Jacob Slager supplied the speed and energy in...

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