Fourteen wrestlers from Woodstock area high schools participated in the IHSA Class 2A sectional tournament at Antioch Feb. 8 and 9. From those 14, sophomores Nick Remke, Marian Central Catholic […]
Muhammed Ali once said “Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.” Woodstock resident Chris Schauer has paid his rent, having spent the last […]
Fourteen wrestlers from Woodstock area high schools found success Feb. 2 at the IHSA Class 2A regional tournament in Hampshire and will advance to compete in next weekend’s sectional tournament […]
Change of clothes … check. Cell phone … check. First aid kit … check. Emergency blanket, fire starter, sufficient food and water, and shelter? You got it. Donovan Day, Woodstock […]
James Shipley Gymnasium at Woodstock High School will play host to the IHSA Class 3A girls basketball tournament Monday to Friday, Feb. 11 to 15, and the Woodstock area schools […]
With a new school there will always be firsts. Last spring, Jon Walsh, pole vault, became the first athlete from Woodstock North High School to win a state tournament. On […]
Paige Busch has been on a roll. The Woodstock co-op girls bowling team member had bowled three straight 600 plus series – 645, 628 and 620 – coming into the […]
Illinois District 13 Little League, which includes three active Challenger programs, Bartlett, Tri-Cities (Dundee/Carpentersville) and Woodstock, has been selected to participate in the 2013 Challenger Exhibition Game at the Little […]
James Shipley Gymnasium was packed Jan. 19 with fans in anticipation of the showdown between the boys basketball teams at Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools. The crowd was not […]
There is no greater tribute to a coach than to see the athletes they coached continue the legacy in the sport. On Jan. 17, the legacy of Woodstock High School […]
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