High School Basketball
Stanton is the latest Illinois high school basketball star headed to Princeton, which has built an undeniable pipeline in the state.
This summer the league officially welcomed four new members, adding West Aurora, Riverside-Brookfield, Elmwood Park and Ridgewood.
Nelson, who coached Kevin Garnett and Ronnie Fields, leaves Farragut with a record of 541-320.
What stood out to Ciaravino was the instant connection he had to Northwestern while on his visit this past weekend.
Here are four seniors, poised for big seasons, who shouldn’t be forgotten by college coaches.
Here is a wide-ranging list of a dozen high school basketball winners from the past couple of months.
Jason Jakstys joins Thornton’s Morez Johnson as a pair of complementing big men in coach Brad Underwood’s 2024 recruiting class at Illinois.
The 6-6 senior has turned heads and is now the hottest name in Illinois high school basketball recruiting.
Momentum builds for Kenwood’s Jaden Smith, a pair of Mac Irvin Fire players impress and more.
Here are a dozen teams that should be excited for different reasons. These are teams whose trajectory is different than expected when the season ended just four months ago.
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Ben Oosterbaan has been released from his Michigan letter of intent for baseball and will pursue his love for basketball. He’s already heard from several schools from all levels of Division I and is poised to hear from a whole lot more.
Kenwood is very likely to be the No. 1 ranked team in the preseason.
Marist’s Stephen Brown stakes a claim as the area’s top sophomore and several freshmen break out.
Tyler is among a host of young players who are in the midst of making a name for themselves in the Class of 2025.
The Public League’s top-ranked senior — she’s No. 96 in the HoopGurlz national rankings — previously had committed to Missouri but opted to reopen her recruiting.
Following an upheaval at St. Rita this spring where teammates left and the head coach departed, Morez Johnson is headed to Thornton.
Illinois high school basketball is in the midst of witnessing perhaps the biggest barrage of sibling stars the state has ever seen.
While it went a little under the radar last week, the commitment of Joliet West’s Justus McNair to Valparaiso was significant.
It took some time and a couple of college stops but RayJ Dennis, the former Oswego East star, has emerged as one of the hottest names in college basketball.
What’s going on at St. Rita? How did a burgeoning program with what appeared to be an unlimited ceiling at the high school level dissolve overnight?
Jeremiah Fears has joined what is becoming a lengthy list of high-level basketball prospects from Illinois who have left the state.
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Certa is an elite shooter who made 115 three-pointers this past season in helping his team to a state runner-up finish in Class 2A.
Roshawn Russell, a 2008 graduate of St. Rita, is leaving to take an assistant position at St. Laurence.
The club basketball circuits are off and running.
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