Who will be the last Herald-News team standing in the girls basketball postseason? That and more postseason storylines to watch.
Serena beat Marquette 54-45 on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 at Serena High School.
Can Plano add to its best season ever? Can Yorkville Christian win its first regional? Can Oswego East continue its hot streak? Here are the postseason storylines to watch for Kendall County-area teams this month.
Commissioner Roger Goodell and several NFL owners attended Virginia Halas McCaskey's funeral on Wednesday in Mount Prospect. Numerous former Chicago Bears players and coaches were also in attendance. McCaskey died last week at 102 years old.
Area girls teams ranked were No. 5 Sterling (25-5) and No. 7 Dixon (25-5) in 3A, No. 4 Byron (28-2) in 2A and No. 8 Wethersfield i24-4) in 1A and the Sherrard boys in 2A.
With the girls basketball postseason about to tip off, here are five storylines we're watching across The Times coverage area.
BCR sports editor Kevin Hieronymus projects the seeds for the upcoming Class 1A and 2A boys basketball subsectionals based on strength of schedule and head-to-head play against the field. The seeds are scheduled to be released Thursday, with the pairings announced Friday.
A look at Bureau County area cancellations and postponements for Feb. 12
The BV boys clinched the LTC championship at 11-0 while the St. Bede girls win their regular-season finale over Mercer County