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Local high school football season kicks off with a marquee matchup pitting two traditional powerhouses.
The Hilltoppers graduated a superstar—USC recruit Ty Isaac—but look to carry on their winning tradition by calling all hands on deck.
Newsome's Stan Smith says 'fabulous day' results in large turnout for annual Crossroads Festival race.
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It's not about length on No. 15 at Woodruff Golf Course. It's about position.
University of St. Francis Academic All-America selection Danny Bahret is on track to follow in the footsteps of one of his mentors.
The trick to conquering the island green hole is starting with a well-struck tee shot and then blocking out the water, according to Inwood's Brian Komp.
Coach Jared Voss said great camaraderie is one of the intangible aspects of Joliet Catholic baseball that makes the program special.
St. Ann youth football program director John Krenkel is inviting players, parents and family members to a screening of "Facing the Giants."
Indians erupt for 19 hits, including three homers, en route to a runaway victory in Class 4A state championship game Saturday night in East Peoria.
The Hilltoppers may have started slow, but they finished fast en route to capturing the IHSA state title on Saturday at Silver Cross Field. And sophomore Nick Dalesandro came of age, too.
Junior center fielder Jordyn Larsen slugged a three-run homer in the sixth inning of Minooka's 6-3 victory over Elmhurst York in a Class 4A state semifinal game Friday night in East Peoria.
Joliet Catholic Academy senior right-hander Sam Couch tossed a four-hit shutout in the Hilltoppers 4-0 victory over Mt. Vernon on Friday afternoon in the Class 3A state semifinals.
Tavaras Hardy, an assistant coach at his alma mater Northwestern University, said he was lured by the chance to coach a potential championship team.
Joliet Catholic Academy's Nick Dalesandro has emerged as one of the heroes during the Hilltoppers' surge to the Class 3A state tournament.
Paul Downey, the men's golf coach at the University of St. Francis, became the first African-American inducted into the Illinois Coaches Association Hall of Fame on May 17.
Shorewood resident and Minooka Fire Protection District firefighter and paramedic Jimmy "The Freak" Fritz is almost ready to step into the cage for his second MMA fight.
Shorewood resident and Minooka Fire Protection District firefighter Jimmy 'The Freak' Fritz is teaching children how to lead a healthy lifestyle and chasing his dream of making it big in MMA fighting.
I&M youth gymnasts Jared Bieker, Tyler Ratcliff and Mekhi Cortes have formed a close bond while raising the performance bar to an all-new level over the last fourth months.
Two deaths and several injuries have been reported after explosions rocked the area near the race's finish line Monday. It's not clear whether any Shorewood runners were among those injured.
John Krenkel is the driving force behind a new youth football program that will serve parishioners at St. Ann of Channahon, St. Mary of Minooka and Holy Family of Shorewood.
On Saturday—during the first Test & Tune event of the season—drivers of all experience levels are invited to motor down the quarter-mile dragstrip at Route 66 Raceway.
Baseball fans flocked to Wrigley field on Monday for the Cubs' home opener against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Beer, wings and slam dunks! It's tournament time -- here's where to catch all the games.
Allie Quigley's strong play in the Euroleague has paid off in the form of a training-camp deal with the Chicago Sky.
Are there any Shorewood residents planning to run this year's marathon?
Remy Roberts-Burnett bounces back from concussion to spoil Lincoln-Way Central's Senior Night festivities.
Joliet West 47, Lincoln-Way Central 41. Knights go cold in fourth quarter as Tigers pull away in Southwest Suburban Blue.
Sports writer Paul Johnson ranks the top five boys basketball teams in the region, plus a list of the five next best.
Angels hoping tough schedule will pay dividends in postseason.
Joliet Catholic 54, St. Viator 42. The Angels use a balanced scoring attack to finish the regular season on a positive note.