Prefer to read? A transcript of this audio is below. Jason Thunberg 0:00The crack of the bat gets all the attention: the diving catches, the walk-off hits, and the roar of the crowd. Before any of that...

Prefer to read? A transcript is below: 0:00 – Ana HurtadoHigh school sports across Illinois are facing a major shift. The Illinois High School Association, or IHSA, has introduced new scheduling rules...

Imagine watching the 2025 El Clásico final as time runs out and the game is heading toward penalties to crown the Copa del Rey champion. Barcelona defender Jules Koundé strikes the ball with all his...

The West Chicago boys' volleyball team hosted a teacher appreciation night during its home match against the Glenbard South Raiders on May 5. Teachers selected by student-athletes participated in pregame...

With the MLB season underway, many teams have already made crucial trades and pickups, so let’s look at a few teams that could be hot this year. Bo Bichette to the Mets, Pete Alonso to the Orioles,...

The West Chicago Wildcats earned an 8-0 shutout, controlling play from start to finish, when they took on Fenton's Bison on April 21. One of the key factors in the win was the team’s chemistry, which...

IHSA officials will now be able to review video after games to determine whether ejections for flagrant contact - defined as excessive or dangerous physical contact, such as targeting or hits to the head...

With the Chicago Cubs back in full swing, Cade Horton was picked as the breakout player of the year. Coming off a strong second half of last seasons expectations were set high. Adding Edward Cabrera was...

The WEGO boys’ volleyball team made an impressive comeback against Huntley High School in a home match and improved its record to 1-2 on March 31. The Wildcats brought energy and resilience to the court,...

  The WEGO softball team fell 17-5 to Wheaton North on March 30 at Pioneer Park. The Wildcats came out with early momentum, scoring four runs within the first four innings, but the Falcons pulled...

The Bulldog Relays track meet took place March 26 at 5:30 p.m. at Batavia High School, bringing together multiple teams to compete in relay events and individual races. "My typical plans are to get out...

As winter sports seasons come to a close, the world of athletics keeps going. Spring sports have begun their seasons and have high hopes for what is to come. Baseball Baseball tryouts occurred on March...