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North Dakota volleyball players champion a cause

By Paul Katula • Oct 9, 2018
Volleyball teams in the US, including the championship-quality team at Davies HS in N.D., are raising breast cancer awareness.

Illinois football teams clinch playoff berths

By Paul Katula • Sep 29, 2018
2 central IL football teams look strong and are sure to qualify for the playoffs, given strong support from their schools.

The diverse Friday night lights in Alabama

By Paul Katula • Sep 1, 2018
Private schools compete against public schools in several states, but there are clear recruiting advantages for private schools.

State robotics championships this weekend

By Paul Katula • Feb 24, 2018
There's a statewide competition this weekend for robotics in just about all 50 states. National competition to follow.

IHSA doesn’t have to accommodate certain runners

By Paul Katula • Feb 9, 2018
The IL H.S. Assn. won in court and won't have to modify how runners qualify for the state's final track meet following sectional competition.

Top cheerleading teams in IL, 2017-18

By Paul Katula • Feb 4, 2018
Champs for cheerleading have arrived in IL—not too many surprises. Lemont has won 6 times in 13 years of state competition.

IHSA names competitive dance IL state champs

By Paul Katula • Jan 28, 2018
Congratulate the competitive dance IL state champs, announced Saturday: Highland (1A), Lake Zurich (2A), York Community (3A).

Music & learning: Frederick All-County music festival

By Paul Katula • Jan 28, 2018
The Frederick County Public Schools All-County H.S. Music Festival is a prelude to Md. all-state performances in March.

IL football title games put nerves on edge

By Paul Katula • Nov 25, 2017
IL football lived up to its billing as the meeting of champions on the gridiron, despite some interesting officiating.

IL state football champs to be crowned this weekend

By Paul Katula • Nov 24, 2017
State finals in football take place today in Illinois at NIU Huskie Stadium. Our predictions will be published for the record after the games are done.

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