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

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

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 ›

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

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 ›

Evanston's Margaret Bamgbose, left, won a state title in the 300 hurdles. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Area track stars bring home gold from state meet

Three individuals and one relay team from the TribLocal North/Northwest suburban area won state championships at the Illinois High School Association Girls Track and Field … Read more ›

New Trier Rowing Team, Midwest Champs Overall Points Winner
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New Trier Rowers Win Midwest Scholastic Championships, Look to Nationals

New Trier rowers last Sunday dominated the Midwest Scholastic Rowing Championships, winning medals in 11 events and taking the overall points trophy for the sixth … 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

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 ›

Skokie resident Jerry Markbreit displays his autographed football from Super Bowl XXIX—the last of four Super Bowls he refereed—at Alden Estates of Skokie Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. The legendary NFL referee recently spent 16 days at the center following hip replacement surgery.
From the community

Alden Estates of Skokie Scores a Touchdown with Legendary NFL Ref

Think officiating at the Super Bowl would be a bit more daunting than having a routine orthopedic procedure? Just ask legendary National Football League (NFL) … Read more ›

Flying Fish senior swimmer, Amanda Weidner from Evanston, joins her two Male counterparts from Wilmette as winners of the Flying Fish Swimmer of The Year Award for the 2011-2012 Season.
From the community

Flying Fish Recognize Swimmers of the Year

The Flying Fish Swimmer of the Year Awards are based on practice and performance. Deciding factors are attitude, commitment and effort in practice as well … Read more ›

Jim DaRosa (L) and Don Dziedzina show off a couple red fish caught frm the intercostal waterways by Orange Beach Alabama
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Saltwater fishing offers a new adventure

When the folks from the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism invited Jim DaRosa and me to do a remote broadcast of the Fishing and … Read more ›

Illinois high school track and field: Rare sectional during the day cause of concern to some coaches, athletes

Hundreds of athletes will rise early May 10 and head to Concordia University to try to qualify for the girls track and field state meet. … Read more ›