Highland Park’s Jason Brown struggles, finishes sixth at nationals
Highland Park native Jason Brown had a rough night at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Brown shortened his quad toe loop rotation to start his free skate and fell on...
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Warriors’ Steve Kerr back on sideline, will coach Game 2 of NBA Finals
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr will be back on the sideline for Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Kerr said he decided Sunday morning that...
U.S. women’s volleyball shakes off semifinal loss, wins bronze medal
RIO DE JANEIRO — Before they took the court and won bronze, they gathered in the locker room one final time. Each player on the U.S. women's volleyball took a...
U.S. women’s volleyball aims for bronze after semifinal loss to Serbia
RIO DE JANEIRO — Leaning over, hands on her knees and cheering at every chance, injured U.S. star Foluke Akinradewo could only watch. The top-ranked Americans had fought back to...
Patient Americans defeat Japan, move into Olympic volleyball semifinals
RIO DE JANEIRO — The U.S. women's volleyball team knows Japan so well that long points are a given. Patience is an absolute must. Against the best defensive team in...
Tight-knit Team USA beats China in women’s volleyball, stays unbeaten
RIO DE JANEIRO — One day over lunch in Serbia three years ago, Kim Hill began yodeling. She is quick to downplay her talents for a practice rooted in the...
Kelsey Robinson, Kelly Murphy help U.S. volleyball defeat Italy
RIO DE JANEIRO — Kelsey Robinson lifted Courtney Thompson into a congratulatory embrace when the match finally ended, celebrating the reserve setter's timely ace serve in a hard-fought win against...
Kelly Murphy, Team USA reach Olympic volleyball quarterfinals
RIO DE JANEIRO — Each night, Kayla Banwarth would pack lunch for the next day, lay out her clothes and set an alarm to be out the door by 5...
Kelly Murphy’s big day helps U.S. outlast Netherlands in volleyball
RIO DE JANEIRO — This past year in Istanbul, U.S. assistant coach Jamie Morrison worked right alongside a man he considers among the best volleyball minds in the business. And...