Top Local Sports Stories of 2018
2018 was an incredible year for local athletes. From the Winter Olympics, to MLB and NFL debuts, to multiple high schools teams competing fo…
2018 Northwest Herald Volleyball Coach of the Year: Huntley's Karen Naymola
Huntley girls volleyball coach Karen Naymola directed the Red Raiders to 22 consecutive wins and their third straight regional championship …
2018 Northwest Herald Volleyball Player of the Year: Prairie Ridge's Jayden Otto
Prairie Ridge’s Jayden Otto fulfilled a lifelong dream when she and her teammates played in the Class 4A girls volleyball state tournament a…
High school volleyball: 2018 Northwest Herald All-Area team
Meet the 2018 Northwest Herald All-Area Volleyball team.• FIRST TEAMTaylor Jakubowski, Huntley, jr.,…
High school volleyball: 2018 All-Fox Valley Conference team is announced
Here is the 2018 All-Fox Valley Conference volleyball team, as voted on by coaches.Cary-Grove: Kate …
High school volleyball: 2018 All-Kishwaukee River Conference team is announced
Here is the 2018 All-Kishwaukee River Conference volleyball team, as voted on by coaches.Player of t…
Signing Day: List of local athletes who can sign National Letters of Intent
High school athletes can sign their National Letters of Intent with NCAA schools (Divisions I and II) starting on Wednesday for all sports e…
High school girls volleyball: Prairie Ridge finishes 4th at Class 4A state tournament
NORMAL – Prairie Ridge coach Stefanie Otto has no doubt that this year's team, including six seniors, will be seeing a lot of each other in …
High school girls volleyball: Prairie Ridge falls to Downers Grove North in state semifinals
NORMAL – Prairie Ridge’s girls volleyball team won its first 10 sets of the postseason with a fast offense and crisp ball control, sweeping …
High school volleyball: Prairie Ridge prepares to meet Downers Grove North in state semifinals
Senior Olivia Annen knew Prairie Ridge had the talent to play on the final weekend of the high school volleyball season long before the Wolv…