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Libertyville's Riley Lees runs for big yardage in the first quarter of last week's win over Warren.

Northwestern recruit Riley Lees: The defense has been awesome all year

June 16, 2018 at 2:12 p.m.

Eighteen Tweets to read without once having to hit the refresh key ... * Riley Lees, Libertyville's senior quarterback who will play wideout at Northwestern next year, said this about...

Warren was chasing Libertyville all game last Friday. On this play, Libertyville's Riley Lees is chased by Warren's William Rosales.

Warren won’t have to sweat out football playoff tiebreaker

June 16, 2018 at 2:14 p.m.

This is the time of year when fans of some high school football teams in Illinois really begin to sweat. They are supporters of teams that appear headed for a...

Junior Jalen Bey-McKie is developing into a quality running back for Waukegan. He is the son of former Bears fullback Jason McKie.

Waukegan can snap Central Suburban South losing streak on Saturday

June 16, 2018 at 2:14 p.m.

The numbers crunchers have to love this weekend of football. There were crazy streaks on the line Friday night, and another on the line as the weekend continues. *On Saturday...

Tucker Goebeler leads Libertyville to NSC soccer title

June 16, 2018 at 2:24 p.m.

The talking heads on sports-talk radio would probably call this an instant classic. Call it what you will, but Wednesday night's 3-2 double-overtime boys soccer victory by Libertyville over host...

Warren grad and Eclipse Select star Michelle Prokof a standout at TCU

June 15, 2018 at 6:57 a.m.

Back in the day, Michelle Prokof was quite the basketball player during the winter months in Gurnee. In eighth grade, she played with a Warren team that won 21 games...

North Shore Elite Cheer does well at youth meet in Algonquin

June 15, 2018 at 6:57 a.m.

The North Shore Elite Cheer program that's based in Zion kicked off its 2015 competitive season with excellent scores at a meet at Jacobs High School in Algonquin. NSE Cheer...

Zion-Benton's T.J. Brister, left, is brought down by Mundelein defenders during Friday's game.

Zion-Benton’s challenge to bounce back from stunning OT loss

June 15, 2018 at 6:56 a.m.

Players slammed their helmets into the ground and shouted the kinds of things athletes shout when they realize that not only has paradise been lost, but it's been lost through...

Grayslake Central's Matt Aho, competing here in an indoor track meet in March, took third on Saturday at the Pat Harland Invitational cross country meet.

Prep notes: Jack Aho, Dustin Macuiba finish 1-2 at cross country meet

June 16, 2018 at 2:16 p.m.

Grayslake Central junior Jack Aho was the individual winner and the Rams dominated the team competition at the 12-team Pat Harland Invitational boys cross country meet hosted by Antioch on...

Marvin Jones of the Bengals catches a pass against the Ravens' Rashaan Melvin during a game on Sept. 27.

Rashaan Melvin battling for NFL playing time with Baltimore Ravens

June 16, 2018 at 2:49 p.m.

Waukegan grad Rashaan Melvin was not active for the Baltimore Ravens' NFL game last Thursday against Pittsburgh, and it was suggested by Baltimore media this was the aftermath of Melvin...

Lake County grads help propel Augustana to top of basketball rankings

June 16, 2018 at 3:08 p.m.

After finishing second in the NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament last March, Augustana College was ranked No. 1 in the poll put out by The Sporting News, according to...

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