Adding the designated hitter in the National League diminished dugout strategy. There is simply less need for pinch-hitters ...

Freshman Ashley Au is having a blast playing on a 10-1 softball team in her first season at Palatine. And she showed on Monday she knows something about blasts. Au crushed a pitch over the ...

Bennet Baumann went 4-for-4 with a double and three RBI singles Monday to help lead McHenry to an 8-3 win over visiting Jacobs in a Fox Valley Conference showdown. Garet Lobbins was 3-for-4 and, like ...

It didn’t matter where Abby Zawadzki was on the field Monday. Whether it was at the plate or in the circle, the St. Charles North senior was locked in against Wheaton Warrenville South. So locked ...

Undefeated this month, Noah Edison and the Willowbrook baseball team showed zero signs of wearing down during Monday’s West Suburban Gold series opener against Downers Grove South. Firing fastballs ...

The last time Hunter Kriese and DeKalb faced Shane Torres and Waubonsie Valley, the Barbs claimed the DuPage Valley ...

Buffalo Grove High School Principal Jeff Wardle remembers the oft-flooded athletic fields north of the school building that ...

Glenbard South spent most of Monday’s Upstate Eight Conference softball game looking content to nibble away at Ridgewood pitching, playing small ball with timely singles and good baserunning. Until ...

Courtney Vandersloot won't be ready to play when the Sky begins its season on May 9. She's still recovering from a knee ...

Newly filed records show a cash chasm between Republican gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey and incumbent Democratic Gov. JB ...

Long Grove’s covered bridge received another visit from an a-bit-too-tall box truck Monday. Village Manager Chris Sparkman said the truck collided with the town’s trademark bridge about noon ...

Q: I recently moved from a house that I had been renting. A few months before moving, I noticed a crack in the window by the stall shower. I don't know how or when the crack happened, but I notified ...