Mike Helfgot

A point away from a perfect record, Bolingbrook couldn't have done much more to prove itself heading into this weekend's state tournament. There's really only one measure of true greatness...

There's no telling exactly where the season would have taken Morgan Park minus Ayo Dosunmu, but the state championship game would not have been a likely landing spot. The heavily...

Between them, Fremd and Bolingbrook have lost a grand total of one game. Bolingbrook's best interior player, Malik Binns, did not play in the Raiders' lone, one-point loss, while Fremd...

The Class 3A state tournament is an exclusive event. The four teams that were expected to qualify — four No. 1 sectional seeds and the top four 3A teams in...

Perhaps it's not a matter of if, but who. Nobody on Simeon's roster has generated the buzz Edwardsville's Mark Smith has this season, but with so many talented players, it's...

The basketball state of Illinois is small. From Lake Shore Drive to the bank shots near the Mississippi, basketball stars typically come together through the ever-growing influence of AAU. Travel...

The four-point play, we already knew about. Kyle Sliwa said he doesn't have a five-point play in his arsenal, though he came up with an idea. "I don't know," Sliwa...

They packed every nook and cranny of the gym to see if Alonzo Verge's greatness would be enough to take out Simeon. The unique dominance they were treated to came...