Trump misspells press ‘covfefe,’ and Twitter takes notice
President Trump took to Twitter to address the media — again — Tuesday night. This time it was about the “negative press covfefe.” (Earlier in the day, the president tweeted about...
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Boys track notes: Maine East, Northridge, Niles North and more
The number of official 800-meter races Maine East junior Torrain Haughton has finished can be counted on two hands. Blue Demons coach Scott Schultes said the first-year track star has...
Hope Cherian embraces role as Niles West softball team’s vocal leader
In any team huddle — no matter the inning or the score — Niles West sophomore pitcher Hope Cherian can be heard. Yes, she may be young, but she's the...
Kira Favakeh scores twice, helps Evanston soccer team win regional
Evanston junior forward Kira Favakeh likes to score "big goals," according to her coach, Maurizio Grillo. She's the kind of player who only touches the ball eight or nine times...
Darice Wheeler fuels Evanston softball program’s hopes for turnaround
Sophomore outfielder Darice Wheeler doesn't much care for outside pitches. But give her one inside and she'll tuck her elbow, drop the barrel of her bat and swing for the...
Evanston softball team swept in doubleheader against Hersey
The hits fell for Evanston. Just not when the Wildkits softball team needed them most. Evanston dropped both games in its home doubleheader against Hersey on Saturday, suffering a 4-3...
Hard work paying off for Niles West boys basketball’s Octavius Parker
Niles West sophomore guard Octavius Parker II doesn't know the exact number, but he knows he spends a great deal of time shooting. He estimated his workload is anywhere between...
Nojel Eastern leads Evanston boys basketball team to CSL South title
Evanston sophomore Nojel Eastern is almost always the center of attention when he steps on a basketball court. But even with all his potential, he often finds himself being told...
Maine South’s Nina Anderson looks ahead to girls basketball regional
It was not the senior night Maine South's Nina Anderson had planned. During her final home game on Friday, she scored seven points — Anderson was 3-for-11 from the field...
Niles West girls basketball dominates second half, beats Maine South
Niles West girls basketball coach Tony Konsewicz can't explain it, but the Wolves have become a second-half team this year. "We've struggled in the first half all season," Konsewicz said....