IL girls’ volleyball gives Metea Valley 1st state title
IL has girls' volleyball champs, and history was made at several schools, after a year of having no volleyball state title.
Sports
Student-athletes sign national letters of intent
Student athletes in most high schools in the US signed national letters of intent Wed. to name the college they will attend.
1st girls’ wrestling tournament in IL on Nov. 27
IL now sanctions a state title series in girls' wrestling at the high school level, and in this inaugural season, schools are getting ready.
Centennial fans, amid flood warning, flood football field
1st home victory in 8 years at a Md. high school; the state's capital experienced flooding that brought kayakers into the streets.
Ravens d. Broncos, 23-7
There's a double standard apparent when we consider African American quarterbacks playing actively at the top level of pro football.
Talk draws attention to student-athlete mental health
Student-athletes suffer mental health problems, but the push to "suck it up" can make them more likely than others to avoid getting help.
Was it a real school that played football on ESPN?
The ESPN national high school game last weekend was embarrassing, to say the least. Not only from a football perspective.
UConn works to ensure safety for school athletes
More than 3 dozen states have enacted laws or high school sports policies from UConn aimed at protecting the health of student athletes.
Downers North to host Hoffman Estates, Aug. 27
High School football and marching band will look more normal this fall across the country. Most states start their seasons this month.
Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to 3 golfers
Golf took prominence at the White House Thursday, coming at the end of a historic cutting short of the high school season in Illinois.