Sophomore guard Travis Brown scores 18 points for Blackhawks in 47-45 season-opening tournament loss to Neuqua Valley.
Travis Brown fills big shoes in West Aurora’s opener. Like father and brother before him. ‘He’s got a good lineage.’
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Despite a short bench, West Aurora’s Syncere Williams wants to go all-out every game. ‘You see our conditioning.’
Syncere Williams shows progress during tie game in fourth quarter as Blackhawks rally for 45-35 tournament win.
Football pairings and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Hampshire driver dies after going off the road, striking a tree near routes 20 and 47
A Hampshire man died Sunday afternoon after his crossover utility vehicle went off the road on Route 20 and struck a tree, a Kane County Sheriff’s Office report said.
Getting on the bus, Batavia’s Isaiah Brown told teammates he ‘felt something different.’ Then he made a difference.
Isaiah Brown catches three TD passes as Batavia rallies to a 25-21 win over Lincoln-Way Central in a Class 7A state semifinal.
Football playoffs and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Recover an onside kick. Intercept a pass. All in a day’s work for Geneva’s Nelson Wendell. ‘I just knew I had to.’
Nelson Wendell’s interception set up the decisive TD for Geneva in a 28-26 win in a Class 6A state semifinal game.
IHSA state football playoffs: Semifinal results are rolling in
The semifinals of the IHSA state football semifinals are underway. The 16 games across eight classes are being played Saturday.
Growing number of people give thanks for the restaurants, grocery stores that make Thanksgiving dinner for them
Thanksgiving dinner takes a lot of planning, shopping, prep, cooking and cleanup. With a job, kids and Christmas around the corner, the thought of all the work can be daunting. Some Elgin-area restaurants and grocery stores remove all the labor involved by offering pre-made or to-go meals or being open on the holiday.
After sitting out with foul trouble, Geneva’s Peri Sweeney heats up, literally, in second half. ‘I like mad Peri.’
Peri Sweeney makes up for lost time with five 3-pointers in the second half to lift Geneva to a 64-52 win over Hampshire.