On His Game: Evergreen Park's Omar Alvarez Steps Into Leadership Role

Evergreen Park junior soccer midfielder Omar Alvarez was named a captain in his third season playing with the Mustangs' varsity unit.

Watch: Sights and Sounds from Evergreen Park Football

A large crowd filled the stands for the Mustangs' 28-9 football loss to Eisenhower on Friday night in Evergreen Park.

Athlete of the Week: No Stopping Evergreen Park Football Standout Victor Baker

The Mustangs' senior running back was a workhorse in the first half of Evergreen Park's 28-9 loss to Eisenhower. He wasn't going to be denied.

Football: McLain's Toughness a Good Sign For Evergreen Park

Despite taking several big hits and wincing in pain on the sideline, senior QB Jesse McLain had his best series in the fourth quarter of Friday night's game against Eisenhower.

Football: Geiter, Okeke Help Eisenhower Steamroll Evergreen Park

Eisenhower 28, Evergreen Park 9: The Cardinals' running game wears down Mustangs en route to easy victory.

Evergreen Park Cross Country Off and Running

Mustangs girls volleyball team gained some much-needed experience in a weekend tournament.

Athlete of the Week: Evergreen Park Volleyball's Megan Beckow HItting Her Stride

The Mustangs are looking to develop junior outside hitter Megan Beckow as a major offensive weapon this season.

On His Game: Evergreen Park's Anthony Briante Goes the Distance

Anthony Briante had a breakout season as a sophomore, taking 10th in the boys cross country regional for the Mustangs.

On His Game: Evergreen Park's Nick Carter

Mustang distance runner Nick Carter has battled through injuries to become one of the captains on the boys cross country team.

Engraffia's Medalist Performance Sparks Mustang Boys Golf

Three Mother McAuley and Marist volleyball players are named on a preseason watch list.

Football Photo Gallery: Evergreen Park Makes Most of Season Opener

First-year head coach Dan Hartman oversees the Mustangs' 42-14 win over Phillips on Friday night.

Athlete of the Week: McAuley's Powell Digs Defensive Volleyball

Bridget Powell, the Mighty Macs' senior libero, is looking to bring a state championship back to Mother McAuley.

Mother McAuley Volleyball: Mighty Macs Fall in Three-Set Thriller to Joliet Catholic Academy

After coming back to win the second game, the Mighty Macs were unable to stop JCA from pulling away in the third in a season-opening battle between perennial powerhouses.

No. 1: Mother McAuley Starts On Top of Girls Volleyball Heap

Powell, Mighty Macs rate No. 1 in Patch Power rankings heading into season-opener tonight vs. Joliet Catholic Academy. Zielinski injury clouds picture at Marist.

Gimme 5: Evergreen Park Football's Jackson Ready for Two-Way Action

Jared Jackson will play on both sides of the ball for the Mustang football team as coach Dan Hartman looks to make full use of every weapon in his arsenal.

Marist Rebuilds, Relocates, Renovates Its Athletic Fields

A construction project started last fall has given the football stadium a new surface and the baseball diamond a new location.

Sports Photo Gallery: Evergreen Park Boys Golf Squad Falls to Oak Forest

Trevor Mlot and Nick Moran led the way for the Mustangs, but the Bengals prevailed at George Dunne National Golf Course..

Full Speed Ahead for Hartman, Evergreen Park Football

Dan Hartman takes over as the Mustangs' coach and will look to utilize the speed of Victor Baker and the other playmakers as Evergreen Park looks to return to the IHSA playoffs.

Gimme 5: Baker Fires Up Evergreen Park Football Expectations

Mustangs senior tailback Victor Baker does some shake-and-bake in a video Q&A.

Sports Photo Gallery: Hartman Happy to Have Evergreen on Football Field

Mustangs first-year coach Dan Hartman is busy getting everyone 'on the same page."

McAuley's Boyle-Niego 'Honored' to Be Entering Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame

Therese Boyle-Niego played volleyball at Mother McAuley and went on to help the University of Pacific win a national championship.

Like Father, Like Son: Jim Adduci Jr. Making Push for Major League Career With Cubs

Junior starred at Evergreen Park High School before being drafted by Florida Marlins in 2003.

Brother Rice Graduate Jim Adduci Reflects On Memorable Baseball Career

Former major leaguer helped Crusaders win school's first state championship in 1976.

Sports Photo Gallery: Ridge Beverly 8-Under Baseball Strikes for a Lucky 13

Ridge Beverly all-stars score 13 runs in the fourth inning of a 15-2 victory over the Tinley Park Bulldogs in 8-under baseball at Oak Forest's Battle of the Burbs tournament.

Brother Rice, Marist Grads Team Up to Win USA Beach National Championship

Dan Weishar and Kevin Morrison are national champions of 18U beach volleyball.

Gimme 5: Evergreen Park Soccer Coach Smith Embraces Challenges of Upcoming Season

Evergreen Park boys soccer coach Jim Smith will have plenty of new faces on his team this year. However, that gives him a chance to do what he enjoys the most: teach.

Hartman Learning on the Job as Evergreen Park Football's Head Man

In his first year as Evergreen Park's coach, Dan Hartman is getting used to a program being under his control.

Gimme 5: Hartman Getting Evergreen Park Football Up to Speed

Dan Hartman, the new football coach at Evergreen Park, reflects on the progress his team has made learning his system.

Sports Photo Gallery: Hats Off to Evergreen Park All-Stars

The Evergreen Park Athletic Association Little League had a truly memorable 2011 season at all age levels. Here's a look at one playoff game.

Evergreen Park Tries to Add to Rich History of Little League Baseball Success

The 10/11-year-old Evergreen Park Athletic Association Little League baseball team is hosting the Section 3 Tournament this weekend at Norris Field.

Brother Rice, Evergreen Bow Out of Summer Baseball Tournament

The Crusaders and Mustangs lost in the Richards Regional of the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association summer state playoffs.

Sports Photo Gallery: Fans Treated to Red-Hot Baseball Pitcher's Duel

Evergreen Park and Frankfort pitchers matched goose eggs in 10-under all-star tournament play at Tinley Park.

Catch Evergreen Park Little League Action on Webcast

For the second year in a row, Evergreen Park officials have lined up Webcasts of play in the Little League Section 3 baseball tournament.

Sports Photo Gallery: Brother Rice Boys Volleyball Gets Hot in Summer League

Palos Courts is the site of a prep volleyball league where Brother Rice continues to look sharp.

Gimme 5: Swim Guru Nolan the Master of Evergreen Park Aquatics

Evergreen Park Recreation Department's Amanda Nolan finds time to be a student at St. Xavier and run aquatics programs.

Evergreen Park Masters Swim Blooming to Life

The Masters Swim Club is just getting going. Members use the structured environment to stay in shape and have a good time. Down the road, the team hopes to compete in and host meets.

Evergreen Park Volleyball Camp Prepares Berry, Rule to Lead Mustangs

Two-week summer camp was especially critical for a younger team to build momentum for upcoming high school season.

Evergreen Park Basketball Helps Out at Warrior Dash

The Evergreen Park boys basketball team volunteered its time to help raise funds for the Ronald McDonald House.

Sports Photo Gallery: Evergreen Park Volleyball Closes Camp With Confidence

Volleyball players from kindergarten through high school recently concluded training in Evergreen Park's two-week camp.

Ultimate Baseball Caper: Three Men, Five Years and 30 Stadiums

Author Todd Franiuk shared stories from his book about his five-year baseball stadium road trip during a stop on Thursday night at the Evergreen Park Library.