Boys' soccer champs: Lisle, Notre Dame, Boylan
Class 1A: Lisle Senior High School The varsity boys’ soccer team from Lisle Senior High School became the 1A state champs this fall as they…
Athletics
Sandburg runner just misses state cross country record
This is an abstract. For the complete article, please visit http://schoolsnapshots.org/a.pl?i=2311 Lukas Verzbicas, a third-year senior from Carl Sandburg High School in Orland Park, almost…
Girls' soccer champs: Waubonsie Valley, Althoff, Notre Dame
This blog post was created to facilitate search engines. Our official coverage of the girls’ soccer matches is here. Dateline: NAPERVILLE (North Central College), June…
Football State Title Games Set
The semi-final round for the Illinois High School Association football playoffs has concluded, and the following teams will play for the state title next weekend,…
Football teams undefeated in 9-game season
We tracked 573 high school football teams in Illinois this fall, and according to our records, 24 (a little over 4 percent) of them finished…
Weekly margin of victory in Illinois football
Analysis Please see our analysis of the margin of victory for all Illinois high school football games in Week 2 of the 2009 season at…
Week 1 football analysis
Our usual Monday-afternoon report of high school football in Illinois has very few surprises from an overall perspective. In all, 570 varsity teams played games,…
Usain Bolt runs the 100-meter sprint in 9.58 seconds
Usain Bolt of Jamaica ran 100-meter sprint at the track World Championships in Berlin Sunday in 9.58 seconds, a world record.
First girl scores in IL championship game
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The 2A championship football game in Illinois Friday will be noted for something other than the final score in the annals of…