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Best Buy Classic brings hoops talent from all over the nation to the area

By Jeff Vorva | Thursday at 1:45 p.m.

More than 300 basketball teams from across the country will invade the north and northwest suburbs for the Best Buy Chicago Classic. The tournament runs … Read more ›

Area tennis teams hoping for success at state meet

By Jeff Vorva | Wednesday at 1:40 p.m.

Two-time defending boys tennis state champion New Trier will have its work cut out for it to try to win its third straight title. The … Read more ›

Palos Heights' Tom Pukstys is an assistant Olympic coach who will bring in some top field athletes to Lisle in June. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Big throws at a big show — Benedictine hosts world class track and field athletes June 9

By Jeff Vorva | Tuesday at 3:05 p.m.

A few weeks before some of the best shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throwers in the country try out for the London Olympics in … Read more ›

The boys state track and field meet gets underway Thursday in Charleston. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Area boys track athletes looking for big finishes at state

By Jeff Vorva | Tuesday at 11:14 a.m.

Since 1990, only five TribLocal area teams have won Illinois High School Association boys track and field state titles. Joliet West won the Class AA … Read more ›

CJB Varsity Boys Baseball Team Takes 2nd Place in the Most Holy Redeemer Baseball League
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CJB Varsity Boys Baseball Team Takes 2nd Place in the Most Holy Redeemer Baseball League

By Susan Kenagy | Tuesday at 10:14 a.m.

The Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School (CJB) 7th and 8th grade boys’ varsity baseball team took 2nd place in the Catholic School Baseball League Championship … Read more ›

From the community

SMS Boys Soccer Teams Finish Regular Season Winners

By St. Michael School Marketing | Sunday at 5:33 p.m.

With their exciting win over a very dermined team from St Gall, the St.Michael 4th Grade boys soccer brought their undefeated season to a close. … Read more ›

Joliet Slammers pitcher Brian Smith spent the spring as the University of St. Francis pitching coach. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

USF coach in the spring, Slammers reliever in the summer — Smith sees both sides of pitching

By Jeff Vorva | May 17 at 12:42 p.m.

In March and April, the University of St. Francis played its home baseball games at Silver Cross Field in Joliet and pitching coach Brian Smith … Read more ›

Carmel's Megan Paul has the top 2A time in the 400 heading into the state meet. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Area girls track stars looking for state team/individual titles

By Jeff Vorva | May 16 at 3:31 p.m.

Since Evanston went on a four-year tear winning Illinois High School Association Class AA girls track and field state titles from 2003-06, TribLocal area teams … Read more ›

Bolingbrook native and Montini and College of DuPage standout Andrew Brauer was one of three outfielders to earn All-Conference honors and has helped Lewis University to the postseason tournament for the first time since 1996. (Photo courtesy of Steve Woltmann)

Area stars lead Lewis to NCAA tourney for first time since 1996

By Jeff Vorva | May 15 at 2:39 p.m.

Lewis University has a rich baseball tradition but has fallen on hard times in recent years. But the Flyers are back to a lofty position … Read more ›

From the community

Charter Fitness Members Eligible for Specially-Priced Chicago White Sox Tickets

By Michael Webdell | May 14 at 11:41 a.m.

Chicago, IL — Charter Fitness members, friends and family can get specially-priced Major League Baseball tickets to the Chicago White Sox June 8, 2012 home … Read more ›

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