Metering is ON

Girls Soccer: Lyons’ Ari Kowalski commits to Indiana

Feb 6, 2012

Lyons junior Ari Kowalski has committed to play at Indiana.

Football: Some top players not ready to sign

Feb 6, 2012

Not all football standouts chose to make their college choices official on Wednesday. Among those delaying their announcements are Simeon offensive lineman Jordan Diamond and Crete-Monee defensive back Anthony Standifer.

Football: Ohio State, Michigan have Big Ten’s best classes

Feb 6, 2012

A late push by new Ohio State coach Urban Meyer and a strong early showing by Michigan have the Buckeyes and Wolverines leading the Big Ten recruiting race.

Football: How the Big Ten recruiting classes shape up

Feb 6, 2012

Ohio State and Michigan have the Big Ten’s top recruiting classes. Here’s the scoop on how all 12 conference teams fared.

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Football: Class of 2013 may be one for the ages

Feb 6, 2012

The Class of 2013 could be one of the most highly recruited in Illinois since the legendary 1986 group that produced 141 Division I scholarship players.

Football: Illinois players shine at combine

Feb 6, 2012

A number of Illinois juniors and sophomores impressed at an underclass combine held earlier this month in Phoenix.

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Football: Lake Forest Academy’s Faith Ekakitie commits to Iowa

Feb 6, 2012

Faith Ekakitie, who was one of the most sought after Division I football recruits in Lake County, has decided to take his game to the Big Ten.

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Football: Glenbard West’s Tommy Schutt commits to Ohio State

Feb 6, 2012

Amid the ongoing scandal and administration upheaval at Penn State, Glenbard West defensive tackle Tommy Schutt has withdrawn his commitment from the Nittany Lions and is now committed to the Buckeyes.

Football: Lockport’s Billy Reed picks Southern Illinois

Feb 6, 2012

Billy Reed, Lockport’s starting quarterback the past two seasons, has committed to Southern Illinois, which recruited him as a wide receiver.

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Chicago-area recruits struggling off the court

Feb 6, 2012

Michael O'Brien: There has never been a time when prep basketball in Chicago wasn’t full of shady practices, NCAA investigations and players sabotaging their own careers with behavior issues, but we may be entering a new low period.