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Notre Dame Dons football season preview

June 16, 2018 at 4:07 p.m.

2014 record: 4-5 overall, 3-4 East Suburban Catholic 2014 playoffs: N/A Coach: Mike Hennessey, entering 29th season Returning stats leaders QB: Sr. Tyler Tsagalis, 98-for-195 (50.3 percent), 1,127 Yds, 5.8...

In this Sept. 9, 2014, photo, Niles North's Fanuel Teclai (8) heads the ball over Evanston's Erick Balthazar (12) during a game in Evanston.

Boys soccer season preview

June 15, 2018 at 10:41 a.m.

Niles West Top returners: Sr. F Mario Bajric, Jr. D/MF Kevin Sanchez, Jr. GK Carlos Lome, Sr. D Mario Kosir New contributors: So. MF Alec Esteban, Jr. MF Laith Zaibal,...

Michael Gallo (19) scored the final goal in the Chicago Magic PSG U17 Preacademy team's 4-1 win in the national title game. Gallo is pictured in a New Trier game on Nov. 4, 2014.

Area boys soccer players lead Chicago Magic PSG to U17 national title

June 16, 2018 at 4:11 p.m.

The Chicago Magic PSG U17 Preacademy team's dominant run in the 2015 U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships began with a five-goal barrage in the first 28 minutes of its first...

Penn State OL Brendan Brosnan working hard in yoga class, kitchen

June 16, 2018 at 4:10 p.m.

Brendan Brosnan has spent most of this summer on Penn State's campus, where he has been taking summer classes and preparing for his redshirt freshman season on the football team....

Montini’s Jimmy Pawelski sets his sights on elusive wrestling title

June 15, 2018 at 11:32 a.m.

Jimmy Pawelski certainly isn't lacking motivation as the summer between his junior and senior years at Montini nears its end. Pawelski, a Park Ridge resident, made it to his first...

Davidson basketball player Andrew McAuliffe working on his shooting

June 17, 2018 at 4:11 a.m.

Last week, Pioneer Press freelance reporter Eric Van Dril caught up with Davidson men's basketball player Andrew McAuliffe. The Northbrook native is entering his junior season, following a year in...

Glencoe’s Beau McBride playing in 9U All-American baseball games

February 1, 2024 at 12:40 a.m.

In 2009, a video was posted on YouTube of Beau McBride taking batting practice. McBride was just 3 at the time, with blond hair and a powerful left-handed swing. In...

In this June 9, 2014, photo, Evanston's Dylan Mulvihill delivers a pitch against South Elgin in the Class 4A baseball supersectional at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg.

After retooling delivery, Penn recruit Dylan Mulvihill finds success

August 18, 2019 at 8:09 p.m.

Dylan Mulvihill began working with Travis Kerber, Elite Baseball Training's head instructor, a little less than two years ago. When he first watched Mulvihill — who committed to Pennsylvania last...

In this Aug. 31, 2013, photo, Glenbrook North's Maddy Kahn plays in the New Trier Invite at Glenbrook North in Northbrook.

Despite injury, Maddy Kahn hopes to play tennis for Glenbrook North

June 16, 2018 at 4:21 p.m.

Growing up, Maddy Kahn's plan was always to get a tennis scholarship and then play in college, she said recently. That plan seemed realistic as an underclassman. Kahn was Glenbrook...

Horse racing fan Demetrios Antonopoulus has been wagering at Maywood Park for 35 years. Harness racing was in full-swing Friday evening, July 10, 2015, in Melrose Park.

Adrenaline rises, bankroll ebbs in night at Maywood Park Racetrack

June 15, 2018 at 1:19 p.m.

Here I sit on a beautiful Friday night, watching the harness races at Maywood Park Racetrack, with my wife Hanan sitting with me on a green bench and my eyes...

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