Reid Hanley

There are always two ways to look at a story. To Neuqua Valley, it was a dream finish. To Naperville Central, it was a nightmare. Last Friday's Class AA boys...

The boys Class AA basketball playoffs started this week but Neuqua Valley has been in a playoff situation since January. The 25-2 Wildcats, who will play host to Naperville Central...

Laura Becker could only sit and watch as the Buffalo Grove girls basketball season came to an exciting, yet disappointing, end in Monday's Hersey Class AA supersectional. Becker's Bison career...

Today's athletes are pretty much into today's athletes. That has even crept into high school sports, especially basketball. If any sport could be a "me" sport, it would be wrestling...

Wrestling has always been thought of as a sport for everyone, regardless of size. It is--to a point. It might not be for you if you're too small or too...

The telephones of each Neuqua Valley wrestler rang Sunday morning and, after what happened a year ago, more that a few of the wrestlers flinched when they answered the call....

Wednesday was national letter of intent day for high school football players, but no one asked for Andy Schaefer's signature. The Schaumburg senior was a Tribune first-team All-Stater last fall,...

There is nothing like a little negative reinforcement to provide motivation. Lisle wrestler Josh Means didn't just lose a match he should have won in last year's Class A sectional....

Leadership is hard to teach and even harder to learn. For the most part, leaders are born, not made. If ever a team needed a leader, it was this season's...

The Naperville North girls gymnastics team photo should include the ice machine in the training room. Coach Brad Foerch's team spends more time getting iced after practice than the wrestling...