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Spring sports coaches, players resigned to short season

Illinois high school athletes took another punch to the gut this week, as Gov. J.B. Pritzker's extension of the stay-at-home order until April 30 means the spring sports season cannot start before May 1.
By Spyder Dann Apr 2, 2020 8:35 PM
CHS Basketball Awards Night: Reith, Martin and Landeros earn top awards

Two seniors and a sophomore won the top awards last month at the Chester High School Boys Basketball awards night, as players, coaches, families and local media gathered at Chester High School March 12 to honor the 2019-2020 boys basketball program,
By Jim Beers Apr 2, 2020 8:43 PM
Pause And Effect

Underclassmen most affected by recruiting, if spring sports are gone
By Spyder Dann Apr 1, 2020 12:16 PM
Underclassmen recruiting will be hit hardest if baseball, softball seasons are gone

While the potential loss of a spring playing season would be hurtful for seniors, those most affected are actually the underclassmen who were counting on these next three months to solidify their spots on college radars.
By Spyder Dann Apr 1, 2020 3:55 PM
What are your three favorite sports movies?

Area coaches, athletic directors, current and former players answer questions as they wait for the games to resume.
By Spyder Dann Mar 31, 2020 9:34 AM
DHS will see a new, younger softball team when play resumes

With the loss of his entire infield, including his starting pitcher, Softball Coach Jason James will field a very young squad when and if the season finally begins.
By Geary Deniston Mar 27, 2020 5:01 PM
Anderson: IHSA considering an extension of the spring sports season

IHSA continues to support the possibility of member schools completing both regular- and post-season spring sport seasons.
Craig Anderson Mar 25, 2020 3:29 PM
Indian baseball poised to go deep in playoffs, if season ever gets going

Editor's note: Illinois schools are closed at least through April 8, but the Call has been running profiles of the DHS spring sports teams, hoping the season will resume at some point. It's been five years since the Du Quoin baseball team made a run in the playoffs. But with eight returning starters, coach Kyle Geiger is hoping that when and if the Indians get on the diamond, they'll make a deep run in the postseason.
By Geary Deniston Mar 25, 2020 2:44 PM
For second year in a row Rangerette softball will be young

Last year the Benton softball team was young with just two seniors in the lineup to go with five freshmen, two sophomores and two juniors and its youth showed with an 11-18 record and 3-7 in the SIRR Ohio Division.
By Geary Deniston Mar 24, 2020 9:05 AM
IHSA's Anderson hasn't given up on spring sports

Illinois High School Association Executive Director Craig Anderson said Thursday he's hopeful a modified spring sports season will resume at some point.
By Kevin Schmitt Mar 23, 2020 2:33 PM

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Articles filed under Prep Sports

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