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A grounds crew member prepares the field before a game. As the MLB season gets underway, teams across the league are already positioning themselves for a run at the postseason.

Teams chasing October

By Jason Thunberg, Senior Reporter April 29, 2026

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,...

A Cubs plushie poses with a game used ball.

A season that ends too quickly

By Jason Thunberg, Senior Reporter April 15, 2026

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...

Junior Alfredo Rojas and senior Omar Lutfiyev celebrate and shout after a major block from senior Ryan Slattery in the second set on March 31, in Bishop Gym. "When your teammates succeed, you succeed and you can’t do anything but smile," Rojas said.

Serve and conquer: Boys’ volleyball wins

By Ana Hurtado, Sports Editor April 1, 2026

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,...

Junior Brielle Borner throws the ball back toward center field after a quick recovery in the third inning at Pioneer Park on March 30.

Setback today, stronger tomorrow

By Cesar Munoz, Reporter March 31, 2026

  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...

Marisol Hernandez makes her way to pass the next girl in front of her during the four by 800-meter relay; the first event in track and field.

Speed, strategy and relay success

By Miley Pegg, Managing Editor March 27, 2026

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...

Softball players Molly Fehrenbach and Cassiella Koeune await the call during the game held at Pioneer Park on March 25, 2026.

Spring sports begin in full swing

By Juliet Payton, Sports Writer March 26, 2026

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...

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