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History and Timeline of the 'March Madness' Nickname for the NCAA Tournament

Here's everything you need to know about the history of the term 'March Madness', including when. it became officially linked to the NCAA Tournament.

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Person of interest released in West Side slayings of Uber driver, high school basketball player

The 17-year-old boy, arrested Wednesday afternoon, is no longer in custody, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times

IHSA announces that high school football district proposal has failed

Illinois high schools voted against the implementation of a district system for football the Illinois High School Association announced on Tuesday.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Analyzing the IHSA Class 4A boys high school basketball sectional assignments

The Illinois High School Association released its basketball sectional assignments Wednesday afternoon. Here’s a look at all the changes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Debating high school football’s upcoming decision on districts

The proposal schools are currently voting on would divide the state’s football-playing schools into 64 eight-team districts, eight per class.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kenwood basketball coach Mike Irvin suspended for the first two games of the season by the IHSA

Irvin missed last night’s win against Hansberry at Rich. Kenwood’s next scheduled game is against Lincoln Park on Nov. 29.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ten fearless forecasts for the high school basketball season

Some predictions to moniter over the next few months.

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Previewing the top high school football state quarterfinals

A look at five of this weekend’s best games.

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Marquee will televise Prep Bowl, two other high school football games this month

Marquee Sports Network announced on Tuesday that it will televise this year’s Prep Bowl, which will be held at Lane on Nov. 24 at 1 p.m.

Chicago Sun-Times

IHSA releases latest bylaw proposals: Football districts, transfer rules and more

Twenty-three proposals were revealed, including one that resurrects the concept of districts for football.

Chicago Sun-Times

Do private schools have an unfair advantage in the state football playoffs?

If you look at the list of total state championships, three of the top four schools (Joliet Catholic, Mount Carmel, Providence) are private.

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2023 IHSA state football semifinal results and schedule

The dates and times have been revealed for all the state semifinals.

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Corliss among 20 Public League schools benefitting from co-op football teams this season

As enrollments continue to diverge among the schools under the Public League football umbrella — which includes both traditional Chicago Public Schools and charters — coops are seen as an increasingly viable way to help grow the sport.

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Amundsen shuts out Clark, eyes North Side domination. ‘The job’s not done.’

The Vikings beat Clark behind the running of sophomore Reggie Mitchell and clinched their fifth straight IHSA playoff berth.

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Rising Lincoln Park beats Senn to remain unbeaten

The Lions stayed perfect and became IHSA playoff-eligible by shutting out Senn 28-0 Saturday at Winnemac Stadium.

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IHSA rule prevents Butler guard from participating in Nike event

Xamiya Walton would risk eligibility if she attends the Nike “VS” tournament this weekend in New York.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vote for gun regulation like your child’s life depends on it. In America, it does.

Every parent in America must face reality: It could be your child ringing the wrong doorbell next. Or driving down the wrong driveway. Or approaching the wrong car at the grocery store.

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Bishop McNamara’s Jaydon Wright picks Minnesota

It’s quite an understatement to say Bishop McNamara junior running back Jaydon Wright comes from a sports family.

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Looking back at a dozen preseason predictions

It’s time to take a look at those fearless forecasts and see the verdict for each one.

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More than 40,000 fans attended the IHSA boys basketball State Finals in Champaign

The attendance figures are out for last weekend’s tournament.

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State Finals notebook: Crowds, shot clocks and coaching changes

Two years in, the Illinois High School Association’s decision to move the State Finals back to Champaign looks like an overwhelming success.

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IHSA forces Maine South to forfeit nine football games due to ineligible players

Maine South, one of the state’s elite high school football programs, will be forced to forfeit nine wins from the 2022 season and be placed on probation for the upcoming school year.

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Previewing Monday’s IHSA supersectionals

A select few teams are just one win away from state. Here’s a look at Monday’s supersectionals.

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Bremen’s Morgan Turner becomes the first girl to medal at the boys state wrestling meet

Five years after Richards’ Mia Palumbo became the first girl to win a match at the boys state finals, Morgan Turner became the first female placer in the event, which began in 1937.

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IHSA issues suspensions and forfeits for Curie, Proviso East, Christ the King basketball teams after fights

The Illinois High School Association has suspended multiple players and forced three high school basketball teams to forfeit games due to fights that occured during games last week.

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