A handbook for high school coaches
Tommy Heagney, College Editor In the world of sports, athletes are celebrated, revered, and showcased as heroes who spend hours perfecting their trade. What most fans don’t give much thought to, however, is the fact that coaches put in many more hours behind the scenes than seen on the field. Coaches at any level of competition, be it Little League More...
A refined system for Raider Nation
Tommy Heagney, College Editor Oct. 20, Huntley High School east gym, Senior Night for the girls volleyball team. Expecting a large crowd at this highly anticipated final home game, I arrived at 6:47 p.m.. That’s More...
A draft for five-year-olds?
Marek Makowski Just last week, each team in the NFL fetched college football’s finest in their annual draft. These millionaires-to-be are in the midst of an endless cycle of evaluations. Their More...
SIDE TALK: Little League Player’s Draft
Just last week, each team in the NFL fetched college football’s finest in their annual draft. These millionaires-to-be are in the midst of an endless cycle of evaluations. Their performances are scrutinized More...
There’s Always Next Year
They say that time heals all wounds. There is a lingering wound that time has yet to heal, and thousands of Chicagoans have it. This wound is a side effect of being a Cubs fan. The Cubs haven’t won a world More...