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Brother Rice Crusaders Capture 4A Super-Sectional Championship – 2025
Written by Claude Martinez, with camera work by Ethan Chiu. Crestwood – The 4A Super-Sectional was held at Ozinga Field, 14011 Kenton Ave., where the Brother Rice Crusaders and the Providence Catholic Celtics showcased their… Read more
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Super-Sectional Victory Sends St. Laurence to State Semifinals
Written by Claude Martinez, with camera work by Ethan Chiu. Crestwood – The 3A Super-Sectional was a nail-biter from start to finish. On June 9, 2025, the Simeon Career Academy Wolverines faced off against the… Read more
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Celtics Crush Griffins 12–0 in Sectional Final – 2025
By Claude Martinez. New Lenox – It was a shocker for both the crowd and the scouts in attendance on June 7, 2025, as the Providence Catholic Celtics shut out the Lincoln-Way East Griffins in… Read more
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Clutch Walk, Costly Error: Simeon Capitalizes to Claim 2025 Sectional Championship
By Claude Martinez. Chicago – “I have been just preaching to them that it’s not going to be easy,” said second-year head coach Brandon ‘Smoke’ Williams of Simeon Career Academy (20-12-1), when asked about preparing… Read more
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Unity Drives Sandburg Volleyball to Sectional Championship – 2025
By Claude Martinez. Hinsdale – “We are a family and they needed to all buy into that understanding that we are doing this together,” said Carl Sandburg head coach Madisen Babich after her team clinched… Read more
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Do It Stevie’s Way Tournament Ends with Vikings’ Statement – 2025
By Claude Martinez. Crestwood – On May 24, the Do It Stevie’s Way 2:19 Baseball Tournament concluded at Ozinga Field, 14011 Kenton Ave. The memorial baseball tournament is held each year, since 2012, in honor… Read more
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On Memorial Day, a region remembers and reflects on the lives behind the uniforms
By Nuha Abdessalam. Private First Class (PFC.) Aaron Toppen was 19 when he was killed during a military operation in Afghanistan. A Mokena native and 2013 graduate of Lincoln-Way East High School, he had joined… Read more
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Argo D217 School Board Holds May 21 Meeting
Summit – On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 6:30 p.m., the Argo Community High School District 217 Board of Education held its regular board meeting on the second floor of the high school, located at… Read more
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In Honor of a Local Hero: Joliet West Tops Central at Volley 4 Vets
By Claude Martinez. Joliet – Volleyball 4 Veterans returned to Joliet on May 15 when the Joliet West High School Tigers (22-8; 8-1 SPC) traveled to fight the Joliet Central High School Steelmen (12-18; 2-7… Read more
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Former White Sox Draft Pick Spencer Adams Returns to Pro Baseball
By Claude Martinez. Gary, IN — On May 14, former second-round draft pick of the Chicago White Sox (2014), Spencer Adams took the mound for the Gary SouthShore RailCats in a home matchup against the… Read more
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