05/09/2013, 11:10pm CDT, By Mike Clark mclark@suntimes.com
The IHSA on Wednesday released its new Football Acclimatization Policy, which will govern how often and how long teams can work out at the start of the preseason, along with what equipment they can wear. The concept is to protect the players, but it doesn't come without some contradictions.
04/29/2013, 10:10pm CDT, By Beth Long FOX Sports NEXT Twitter: @Beth_Long
Crete-Monee’s Nyles Morgan has fielded a number of recruiting visits from some of the top college programs in the country, while Glenbard North’s Justin Jackson and St. Rita’s Tommy Mister added scholarship offers in this week’s recruiting roundup.
04/22/2013, 5:41pm CDT, By Beth Long FOXSports NEXT Twitter: @Beth_Long
Michigan State landed two Chicago-area recruits this week when Mount Carmel’s Enoch Smith and Hinsdale Central’s Brian Allen both committed during the Spartans spring game weekend. Check here for all the news and notes in this week’s recruiting roundup.
04/15/2013, 9:45pm CDT, By Beth Long FOXSports NEXT Twitter: @Beth_Long
Hinsdale Central’s Ian Bunting visited Notre Dame over the weekend, while Plainfield South’s Clifton Garrett plans visits to Alabama and LSU and De La Salle’s Mikale Wilbon received an offer from Syracuse in this week’s recruiting roundup.
04/08/2013, 10:25pm CDT, By Beth Long FOXSports NEXT Twitter: @Beth_Long
Crete-Monee’s Nyles Morgan discusses the next step in his college decision as he nears thirty scholarship offers, while St. Francis freshmen Justin Berry picked up an offer from Arizona State in this week’s recruiting roundup.
Just a day shy of a month after getting his first BCS offer from Illinois, Neuqua Valley junior wide receiver Mike Dudek committed Wednesday to Tim Beckman and the Fighting Illini.
The moment was enough to hot wire the pulse of any Chicago high school basketball junkie. In the third game of the just launched Nike-backed Chi-League Pro-Am at Young on Saturday, Jabari Parker delivered a perfect pass to a trailing Cliff Alexander.
06/17/2013, 2:30pm CDT, By Rick Armstrong rarmstrong@stmedianetwork.com
Youth will be served on the basketball court this winter on the west side of Aurora, where the Blackhawks lost five of their top seven players to graduation.
06/15/2013, 2:30pm CDT, By Mike Clark mclark@suntimes.com
Corey Ray reached base four times Friday, scored twice and threw out a runner at the plate from center field to end the game and years of frustration for the Public League.
06/13/2013, 10:00pm CDT, By Michael O'Brien mobrien@suntimes.com
The Chicago Public has realigned the boys basketball conferences for the 2013-14 season. There is a new White conference and the signature Red conference has been trimmed from ten teams to six.
05/09/2013, 11:10pm CDT, By Mike Clark mclark@suntimes.com
The IHSA on Wednesday released its new Football Acclimatization Policy, which will govern how often and how long teams can work out at the start of the preseason, along with what equipment they can wear. The concept is to protect the players, but it doesn't come without some contradictions.
06/06/2013, 7:15pm CDT, By Mike Clark mclark@suntimes.com
Mount Carmel senior center fielder Jason Gasser put up stellar numbers this season en route to earning Catholic Blue Player of the Year honors to go with his 8A football championship. Now he can add Sun-Times Player of the Year to his increasingly impressive resume.
06/10/2013, 3:15pm CDT, By Mike Clark mclark@suntimes.com
The 100-year-old conference isn't standing pat in its second century, confirming on Monday the addition for football of five current Suburban Christian Conference members — including defending state champs Montini (Class 5A) and Aurora Christian (3A).
06/15/2013, 2:30pm CDT, By Mike Clark mclark@suntimes.com
Corey Ray reached base four times Friday, scored twice and threw out a runner at the plate from center field to end the game and years of frustration for the Public League.