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TikTok Drama in Darien Feeds a Football Rivalry

By Paul Katula • Sep 7, 2026
A viral TikTok sparks heated rivalry and administrative backlash before Hinsdale South and Wauconda clash on the football field.

Star Sportsmanship on a Wis. Cross-Country Track

By Paul Katula • Sep 16, 2023
Two cross-country runners displayed great sportsmanship at a Wis. meet as they stopped short of the finish line to help a competitor.

Sportsmanship, friendship better than victory

By Paul Katula • Oct 24, 2016
What would make you give up the lead in a cross-country race to help a friend whose legs had given out? Crystal Lake students answered that question.

Tweet about sportsmanship gets girl suspended

By Paul Katula • Jan 13, 2016
A Wis. high school basketball player got a 5-game suspension for tweeting about new "sportsmanship" guidelines from the WIAA.

Kansas State really messes up a halftime show

By Paul Katula • Sep 8, 2015
A college marching band made what was seen as not such a polite formation against its arch rival. You be the judge.
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