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May 18, 2025
Shaw Local

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NBA Draft: ESPN, SI project Joliet’s Jeremiah Fears going top 5 in next month’s NBA draft

NBA Draft: ESPN, SI project Joliet’s Jeremiah Fears going top 5 in next month’s NBA draft

ESPN on Monday releases a revised projection for the 2025 NBA Draft, now forecasting Joliet native Jeremiah Fears as a top-five selection

By J.T. Pedelty●
May 13, 2025 at 10:02 am CDT

Seneca hires El Paso-Gridley’s Nathaniel Meiss as next boys basketball coach

Seneca hires El Paso-Gridley’s Nathaniel Meiss as next boys basketball coach

Seneca High School on Monday announced the hiring of Nathaniel Meiss as the Fighting Irish's next head varsity boys basketball coach.

By J.T. Pedelty●
May 05, 2025 at 10:48 am CDT

There and back again: Luke Yaklich returning to the area as boys basketball coach for Lincoln-Way East

There and back again: Luke Yaklich returning to the area as boys basketball coach for Lincoln-Way East

Luke Yaklich was the head coach at Joliet West from 2007-2013 before heading to the collegiate level. After four years as the head coach at UIC, Yaklich is now returning to the high school level as the coach for Lincoln-Way East.

By Hart Pisani●
April 30, 2025 at 4:29 pm CDT

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