Phil English

Oak Park coach Linda Carlson never gave up on her girls basketball team Monday night at the Wheaton-Warrenville South tournament. Not even when the Huskies trailed the 11th-ranked hosts by...

Mother McAuley and Naperville North weren't ranked to start the season, but that may change soon. Host McAuley outscored 12th-ranked Resurrection 10-1 in overtime for a 64-55 triumph Saturday. And...

Mother McAuley and Naperville North weren't ranked to start the season, but that may change soon. Host McAuley outscored 12th-ranked Resurrection 10-1 in overtime for a 64-55 triumph Saturday. And...

Bison-Hawk-Lancer Tournament: No. 7 New Trier didn't have a player in double figures but still pulled out a 28-26 victory over sixth-ranked Buffalo Grove. Emily Krone, who provided the winning...

St. Rita knew what Joliet Catholic was bringing to the table in the teams' Class 5A quarterfinal showdown--a healthy portion of running back James Randle. As it turned out, it...

Bob Bensfield, Riverside-Brookfield's junior quarterback, threw for 267 yards and three touchdowns in the Bulldogs' 34-27 Class 4A second-round victory Saturday at Geneseo Darnall. Bensfield's numbers seem rather spectacular, but...

With four minutes left in the Class 4A second-round playoff game between Normal and Oak Forest and the score tied 14-14, host Oak Forest had a third-and-1 at the Normal...

Driscoll quarterback Jeff Aspito threw seven touchdown passes in his team's 55-20 pasting of Yorkville in Saturday's Class 3A opener. But Driscoll coach John Karpowicz wanted to talk about another...

The Public League can thank the Mighty Men of Dunbar for not making the first day of state playoffs a total loss for the conference. Dunbar jumped to a 21-point...

It was only fitting that St. Laurence would get the ball at the 50-yard line, smack dab in the middle of the field, with its season teetering in the balance....