That is the No. 1 goal of the 256 teams starting the Illinois High School Association playoffs with games Friday and Saturday across the state — 20 of those programs in the Peoria area. So ...

That looked on paper like a safe bet. Haverford hadn’t made states since 1978. It hadn’t won a District 1 final since 1972. No Delco boys team had won a District 1 crown in the biggest classification ...

HARRISON LEADS: Harrison strikes first with 32:46 left in the first half on a Henrik Boman goal. We're live from the ...

In last year’s letdown at the state meet, Oliver Horton came out too fast, gassed out, and finished a disappointing third.

Columbia senior midfielder Aidan Gatchell scored early in the second sudden victory period and the Blue Devils overcame last year's heartbreak by beating defending champion Bethlehem 1-0.

Growing up, junior running back William McMaster watched from the stands at Oak Forest football games as his sister, Colleen, was busy on the sidelines building an all-state cheerleading career.

Como Park was ranked fifth in its class heading into Saturday’s Class 2A boys state meet. Cougars junior Charlie Loth was ranked seventh. But the meets aren’t run on paper. What more appropriate way ...

Rose Valleroy, a master sergeant with the Dupo High School Air Force JROTC, has the flags for the national anthem before Dupo faces Catlin Salt Fork in a Class 1A first-round foot ...

The No. 6 Oregon Ducks had an eventful weekend during their 21-7 win over the Wisconsin Badgers with recruits in town during the stormy weekend. Despite the inc ...

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Despite the unwavering efforts from Greenwood Christian, Trinity Lutheran’s volleyball team executed when it mattered, sweeping the opposition to clinch themselves a spot in the Jennings County ...

The seventh time was heaven for MDI in the Class C title match Saturday against Gardiner at Hampden Academy. The Trojans, who ...