The odds are already stacked against high school athletes to receive a sports scholarship to an NCAA school. Now with the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling and postponing the seasons for  many athletes, it...

There may not be a more recognizable figure in sports than quarterback Tom Brady, and after 20 years  he is leaving the New England Patriots for Tampa Bay.  Brady has won  six championships and many...

Since school was called off due to COVID-19 on Mar. 12, the college recruitment process has been disrupted for spring athletes.  Though recruitment methods vary from sport to sport, in normal times,...

Ever since the COVID-19 virus forced millions of Americans into hibernation for the spring, there has been a national pause on public gatherings not seen since the aftermath of the September 11th attacks. And...

COVID-19 has led to a wave of  school shutdowns, not only keeping students out of the classroom, but off the fields and courts as well.  Even though IHSA has a target date of resuming in May, the...

In an unprecedented 48-hour span from Mar. 11 to Mar. 13, nearly all of the world’s major sports leagues indefinitely suspended their operations due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, which is expected...

Despite team-wide struggles with illness, boys swimming & diving placed 10th at the state meet held on Feb. 28-29 at ETHS’ William Dobson Burton Aquatic Center. Going into the 2019-2020 season,...

The boys basketball team’s season came to an end on Mar. 6 with a 49-46 loss to the Evanston Wildkits in the IHSA regional finals, snapping the team’s eight-game wining streak in the process. Although...

New Trier’s wrestling team recently wrapped up a successful season and sent six members of their team to sectionals on Feb. 14. Those six qualifiers were three more than were sent last season,...

There is a lot that goes into making a sports team function effectively. There are the players of course, but the coaches, strength coaches, and equipment organizers are all responsible for helping...