Amateur boxing returns to the Libertyville Sports Complex on Friday
The phrase "Friday night fights" seemingly has been around for a half-century, and there's a reason that is so. Boxing and Friday night just seem to go together, like peanut...
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Darrell King no stranger to job as interim head coach at North Chicago
Darrell King may hold the state record for most days coached while toting the "interim" label around with him to practice and games. One of North Chicago's loyal foot soldiers,...
Local Notes: Lindenhurst Area Soccer Club teams tourney tested
The fall soccer season got off to a great start for two travel teams that are part of the Lindenhurst Area Soccer Club. The under-9 girls premier team won its...
Week 9 of high school football season in Lake County lacking in drama
Like to be served your football with a healthy side order of drama? Then last Saturday's final play in Michigan State's 27-23 win over Michigan was your main course for...
Johnny Johnson dismissed as North Chicago’s football coach
Just sayin', but Bill Belichick did get fired from his first job in the NFL after having four losing seasons in five years as the head coach of the Cleveland...
‘Championship game’ coming up next week in North Suburban Conference
This is the final year for divisional play in the North Suburban Conference. In each of the 16 seasons, there has been or will be a season-ending championship game between...
Addition of feeder program should boost girls basketball in Waukegan
The words printed on the flier announcing an upcoming free basketball clinic for girls in Waukegan read exactly this way: Waukegan Girls Feeder Basketball Is Back! The reaction? It's about...
Warren grad Jana Wagner pitches against D-I champion Florida Gators
When Jana Wagner pitched Warren's softball team to victory in the 2014 state championship game, it might have seemed like an "I'll never be able to top this" kind of...
There already are plenty of branches on Ron Ashlaw’s coaching tree
The optimistic among them see the 2015-2016 Waukegan boys basketball team and picture a roundball version of the 2015 Chicago Cubs: a young, talented team with a new leader ready...
Operation Stand Down coat drive Friday at Mundelein football game
Mundelein High School and the Mundelein Police Department will hold their Operation Stand Down event at Friday's football game. The Mustangs (4-3) are playing host to Libertyville (7-0). Instead of...