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Boys Basketball: Morgan Park battles back to top Harlan

Billy Garrett Jr. was challenged by his coach to carry his team. Garrett, Jr. , in turn, challenged his teammates and prodded Morgan Park to …

  • Feb 3, 2012

Boys Basketball: Simeon rolls past Harlan

Simeon coach Robert Smith played a game within a game. By doing so, his No. 1 Wolverines cruised to an 81-59 win over Red-South foe …

  • Feb 2, 2012

Boys Basketball: Harlan rallies to edge Brooks

Harlan coach Ervin Bryant has missed the past couple of games – and probably avoided some stress – due to a clogged artery The Falcons …

  • Jan 31, 2012

Boys Basketball: Nic Weishar writes feel-good story for Marist

Nic Weishar never quit. The Marist sophomore overcame his own free-throw misses and flu-like symptoms to score on a rebound basket as time expired to …

  • Jan 27, 2012

Boys Basketball: Harlan powers past Dundee-Crown

Harlan’s first-quarter blitz proved too much for Dundee-Crown to overcome Thursday in the fifth-place game at the Elgin Holiday Tournament. Following three straight days of …

  • Dec 27, 2011

Red South Boys Basketball Preview

RED-SOUTH Outlook: Simeon is the No. 1 team in the nation, has the No. 1 player in country (Jabari Parker), the No. 1 senior in …

  • Dec 18, 2011

Morgan Park rolls, Harlan advances

Tuesday's Class 3A regional semifinal between Morgan Park and Julian was over when the Mustangs got off the bus, because Julian's was nearly an hour …

  • Mar 2, 2011

Morgan Park struggles but survives

Morgan Park was able to hold off Harlan 61-55 at home Thursday night in the teams' toughest Chicago Public League Red-South game so far in …

  • Jan 7, 2011

Harlan wakes up, beats Westinghouse

With points at a premium, Deonte Johnson selected the perfect moment to take charge. The Harlan senior guard scored six straight points to end a …

  • Feb 10, 2011

Alcantara comes up big for Hales

The situation was ripe for an upset. Hales was missing its all-round player and coming off an emotional conference victory that set the stage for …

  • Feb 13, 2011

Tolliver's a force as Farragut rolls

Farragut senior DJ Tolliver's confidence is evident the moment he steps onto the basketball court. He has all the swagger of a star city basketball …

  • Dec 8, 2010

Orr gets back on its feet with win

Orr needed a victory in the worse way to get back on track after back-to-back losses. They got a temporary reprieve against Harlan with a …

  • Dec 21, 2010

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