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Meet Results Joliet, Ill --- The Senior All-Star Spotlight Meet at Joliet's Memorial Stadium Saturday afternoon gave senior athletes from Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin one more chance to run in high school competition. For Leland Later, it was a 2...

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FINAL RESULTS PRELIM RESULTS Charleston, Ill --- It wasn't that the members of Dunbar's team were in a rush to get back to Chicago to attend their prom on Saturday night. They are just naturally fast. Coming into Friday's preliminaries, t...

FINAL RESULTS PRELIM RESULTS Charleston, Ill --- Michael Clevenger (MacArthur, Decatur Ill) was a soccer play his freshman year. He decided to go out for track that spring season. "It's hard to believe how far I have come in these four years...

Class A Photo Gallery FINAL RESULTS PRELIM RESULTS Charleston, Ill ---There he stood by the awards tent talking to his fellow competitors with a slight smile on his face. You could tell that Steve Schroeder (Monticello, Ill) did not have muc...

Charleston, Ill --- Jamison Dale (Jones College Prep, Chicago Ill) used an old school approach to get himself ready for the balmy weather at O'Brien Field Friday morning. All during the week, Dale and his teammates trained in full sweats to get thems...

Charleston, Ill ---The wind that was present during the 1A prelims was gone on Friday replaced by high humidity and temperatures in the upper 80's. It did not bother the relay runners much as some sizzling times scorched the already hot surface of th...

Charleston, Ill --- The winds whipped up strongly from the south and affected most athletes Thursday in the first day of the prelims of the IHSA Boys State Track Meet. It did not affect Steve Schroeder (Monticello, Ill) and Grant Nykaza (Beecher, Ill...

The milder than normal winter weather has been a benefit to the Illinois high school track and field athletes this season. Performances that we have not seen in close to 30 years have been evident in the distances. There is more depth in all of the e...

At the beginning of the season, Leo Catholic HS in Chicago did not look like they had enough talent back to defend their 1A state championship that they won in 2011. But, as we look at the contending teams for the 1A crown, there are the Lions in goo...

Perhaps the most dominant distance runner in Class 1A in the last year has been Monticello's Steve Schroeder. He won in the fall at Detweiller Park and dominated the IPTT Classic 3200 indoors. He is scheduled to run in the 3200 and the 1600. He could...

Cahokia left O'Brien Stadium last year at Eastern Illinois with the state championship and ambitions of repeating that in 2012. Flash forward one year and we have almost the same scenario. Cahokia comes into this meet as the favorite with fourteen qu...

Quantity could be the deciding factor this weekend in the 3A state meet at O'Brien Field. With the weather supposed to be oppressively hot, it will come down to the schools that are deep to get the state championship. There is some good quality in th...

The 3 class system has been a success regardless of what some say. It has given a chance for the schools in the middle a chance to shine and succeed. The performances that have been achieved in this four year time period are not too shabby either. Fr...

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Here is a brief look at the action of each of the sectionals in Class 1A that happened last Thursday and Friday. To those athletes that made it to Charleston for the State Track & Field Meet, congratulations. To those that did not, congratulation...