Braden Moss has experienced ‘nothing like this.’ Senior outside hitter leads Libertyville to state semifinals. June 5, 2026 at 3:47 p.m. Braden Moss records a career-high 15 kills to lead Libertyville past Wheaton North in the state quarterfinals.
Red-hot Conor McCabe homers again to lift Lincoln-Way Central past Marist in sectional. ‘Sets the standard.’ June 3, 2026 at 10:00 p.m. Conor McCabe hits second homer in as many playoff games as Lincoln-Way Central tops Marist 8-2 in Class 4A sectional semifinal.
After watching Ohio State star Christian Teresi, Drew Fiedler sets up Marist’s state return. ‘Fill that role.’ June 2, 2026 at 10:19 p.m. Drew Fielder picks up 26 assists and seven digs as Marist returns to state quarterfinals with 28-26, 26-24 win over St. Ignatius.
Getting mad, Jackson Mansker breaks tie with two-run homer as Lincoln-Way West wins regional. ‘Dude can hit.’ May 30, 2026 at 9:25 p.m. Jackson Mansker hits two-run homer, sparking Lincoln-Way West to 6-2 win over Homewood-Flossmoor for Class 4A regional title.
Grant Urban, a college-bound football kicker, scores points for Lincoln-Way East volleyball. ‘Athletic kid.’ May 29, 2026 at 11:32 a.m. Grant Urban tallies nine kills as Lincoln-Way East earns 25-17, 25-21 win over Lincoln-Way West in Kankakee Regional final.
After winning state title, Joliet Catholic’s Symone Holman finds mom waving in the crowd. ‘Extra motivation.’ May 27, 2026 at 7:58 p.m. Joliet Catholic's Symone Holman, whose mom ran at Illinois State, wins Southland's only state title in the long jump.
Lockport’s Alexis Vander Tuuk doesn’t waste any time with homer. Tripping over first? ‘Don’t recommend that.’ May 26, 2026 at 11:13 p.m. Alexis Vander Tuuk hits two-run homer in first inning to spark Lockport past Lincoln-Way East in Class 4A sectional semifinal.
3 takeaways from the Chicago Cubs after a horrid homestand — but they believe they can turn it around May 24, 2026 at 6:53 p.m. After winning 15 straight at home, the Chicago Cubs have now dropped six straight at Wrigley Field.
Marist’s Ethan Kuziela puts up big numbers in All-American season at Illinois Wesleyan. ‘Pretty mind-blowing.’ May 25, 2026 at 4:46 p.m. Ethan Kuziela, a Marist graduate, dominates on NCAA Division III level for Illinois Wesleyan with five triple-doubles.
Orland Park begins summer events with inaugural Red, White and Blue festival May 23, 2026 at 3:12 p.m. Olympian Kendall Coyne Schofield was grand marshal as Orland Park kicked off its inaugural Red, White and Blue BBQ Fest with a parade.