Phil English

Tinley Park 69, Oak Forest 59 (OT): Pat Kalober scored 13 of his 27 points in overtime as Tinley Park (4-3, 1-0) recorded the SICA Central victory. Oak Forest (1-4,...

Eric Channing is the reigning three-point king in Illinois, having won the state's three-point shooting contest last spring. But Friday, he showed his fundamental skills are sound too. Channing didn't...

Morgan Park coach Zeleda Walker would prefer to play No. 2 Marshall under different circumstances Friday in the championship game of the Marshall tournament. She would like to have starting...

With Maine West's 6-foot-2-inch center, Dawn Vana, hounded by two defenders, teammate Heather Fitzgerald took the opportunity to put her own talents on display. Fitzgerald scored all 11 of her...

It will not be often this season that Wheeling will have a height advantage over its opponent, so the Wildcats took good advantage of that opportunity Monday on the opening...

Zion-Benton's Quiande Moore had no trouble finding his rhythm on the opening night of boys basketball. Moore connected on seven of eight three-point attempts Monday in the Mather tournament and...

For those who would like to know how Charliss Ridley fits in with her new teammates at Wheaton-Warrenville South, take a quick glance at the Tigers' scorebook. Ridley, a sophomore...

An unlikely hero stepped off the bench to lead Buffalo Grove past No. 16 New Trier 63-51 Saturday in the second round of the Buffalo Grove/Maine South tournament. Senior Kelly...

Francis Parker 61, Ridgewood 54: Lizzie Kaplan scored 22 points for Francis Parker (2-0). Lyons Township tournament: Lyons Township (2-0) registered a 51-43 victory over Prospect (0-3) as Jamie Barnish...

Winning was a rarity for St. Viator last season, when the Lions compiled just three victories. And some might say St. Viator will go through growing pains this year, with...