Huntley middle infielder T.J. Jakubowski showed lots of growth as a hitter during his junior season and carried that over with a strong summer. Earlier this month, Jakubowski announced his commitment to NCAA Division I Bradley.
Prairie Ridge pitcher Riley Golden dominated late in the season for the Wolves. The left-hander announced his commitment to NCAA Division I Wisconsin-Milwaukee last week.
McHenry Community High School will host the first McHenry Runathon, a one-hour event on Saturday, Aug. 10 at McCracken Athletic Field that will help raise money for the school's boys and girls cross country teams. Runners of all ages and skill levels are welcomed.
Brian Frericks, a 2013 Crystal Lake South graduate, welcomed his first child (daughter Makenzie) with wife Katina last week and was officially announced as Prairie Ridge's newest boys basketball coach.
The Bismarck, North Dakota-based Missouri River Naturals 13U team will represent the 38th state to compete in the McHenry County Youth Sports Association’s Summer International Championships.
Several local football teams including DeKalb, Geneva, Kaneland, Plano and Woodstock North took part in the Kaneland 7-on-7 Tuesday afternoon at Kaneland High School in Maple Park.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Jacob Bimbi, a 2020 Crystal Lake South alumnus, on Tuesday during the third day of the 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft. The Pirates selected Bimbi in the 11th round with the 324th overall pick.
Cary-Grove graduate Ethan Dorchies, a 6-foot-5, 215-pound right-handed pitcher, was selected Monday by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 10th round of the 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft.
Huntley guard Anna Campanelli started getting college looks as a freshman. It wasn't until recently that she found one that felt like a natural fit. On Monday, Campanelli announced her commitment to NCAA Division I Kent State.