A look at the top girls basketball players in the NewsTribune area for the 2025-26 season.

Here’s a look at the top girls bowlers in the NewsTribune area for the 2025-26 season.

Here is the 2025-26 All-Interstate 8 Conference girls basketball team, as voted on by I-8 coaches.

The Hall softball team returns a strong core of players and adds a solid freshman class as the Red Devils look to improve this spring.

Princeton's Keighley Davis and Bureau Valley's Libby Endress were special mention IBCA All State, plus more in the NewsTribune sports briefs.

Girls basketball players from La Salle-Peru, Hall, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley and Earlville earned all-conference honors.

Johnsburg sophomore Summer Toussaint earned Kishwaukee River Conference Girls Basketball Player of the Year honors. Check out the full All-KRC team here, as selected by coaches.

Rockford Christian outscored Marquette's girls basketball team by 15 points in the third quarter and built a double-digit lead on its way to a 61-42 win in the Class 1A Indian Creek Sectional semifinal contest.

The Ottawa girls basketball team hung tough early, but eventually fell 70-39 to Class 3A top-ranked Washington in the semifinals of the Galesburg Sectional on Tuesday.