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Slammers star shines in otherwise mediocre season

By Nathan Davis | Sep 3, 2017

Despite being 25 games out of first place in the East Division of the Frontier League, the Jolliet Slammers have something to celebrate.

St. Francis volleyball counting on chemistry to carry it

By Nathan Davis | Aug 24, 2017

Building a winning team is a lot like cooking: You’ve got to add the right ingredients and let things combine

Naperville club hoping to make old Irish sport stick

By Nathan Davis | Aug 12, 2017

Hurling might be a 3,000-year-old sport, but it's new to Naperville.

Joliet Catholic football has his pro chance, and he's running with it

By Nathan Davis | Aug 5, 2017

Josh Ferguson had his dream deferred -- briefly.

Butkus and basics called keys to winning season for Saints

By Nathan Davis | Jul 28, 2017

The University of St. Francis (USF) Saints were not a losing football team despite a losing record last year, head coach Joseph Curry contends.

It's out with the old for Plainfield East Bengals

By Nathan Davis | Jul 22, 2017

The Plainfield East High School Bengals are hoping three's a charm for the upcoming football season.

Plainfield North gets it done on both sides of ball

By Nathan Davis | Jul 21, 2017

The Plainfield North Tigers earned their stripes on offense and defense last season and are looking to do the same again this year.

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Wolves hungry for more wins at Oswego East

By Nathan Davis | Jul 21, 2017

Oswego East High School would love to keep its streak alive, as unlikely as that might be: The Wolves closed out last season without giving up a point in their last two games.

Dodgers make dream come true for Joliet native

By Nathan Davis | Jul 14, 2017

Maybe sometimes watching a little TV is a good thing.

Ballplayers stay on base path to big leagues with Joliet Slammers

By Nathan Davis | Jul 7, 2017

Most baseball players trying to make it in the big leagues are plying their trade in the minors, on a team affiliated a Major League organization.

St. Francis thrower grabs school's first national title

By Nathan Davis | Jul 2, 2017

Raven Kelly nailed it.

St. Francis track star goes the distance in classroom, too

By Nathan Davis | Jul 2, 2017

You could say Cam Knudson was at cross purposes this year.

Forget football in Soldier Field — rugby is the name of the game

By Nathan Davis | Jun 23, 2017

Ever since the U.S. national men’s rugby union team hosted the New Zealand All Blacks – a premier team in world rugby – at Chicago’s Soldier Field in 2014, Chicago has become a hub of rugby activity.