Girls Cross Country Opens Season
August 30, 2017
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The Girls Cross Country team opened their season at the District 228 Championships yesterday hosted by Oak Forest. On the Varsity Level, the Hawks were led by Medalist Jasmine Curry and had an outstanding performance from Darlene-Moore-Jones and Teyha Allen. On the Frosh/Soph level, the Haw...
Hillcrest’s Girls Cross Country Team Volunteers at Willow’s Walk for the Kids
August 25, 2017
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On Saturday, August 19, 2017, Hillcrest’s Girls Cross Country team volunteered at the Winged Foot Foundation’s 2nd Annual Willow’s Walk for the Kids. The event, which featured a 2.5 mile family dog walk in the Springbrook Forest Preserve in Naperville, IL, rose money to support the Winged Foot Foundatio...
Boys Track & Field Wins Sectional, Heading to State
May 18, 2017
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Congratulations to the boys track & field team for their IHSA 2A Sectional Championship held at Marian Catholic High School yesterday. Contributors were James Edgecombe, Dantrez Smith, Austin Beckon, Marquis Overstreet, Jesus Nieto, Zion Perry, Steve Addison, Gabe Are, and Isiaih Stanback. Me...
Hillcrest Track & Field 2017
May 16, 2017
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2017/05/16: Congrats to Dani Hussey in the Pole Vault and Kayla Weddington in the Long Jump on their outstanding performances at Sectionals last week. Both ladies will be traveling this Thursday to State held at Eastern Illinois University. 2017/05/05: Congrats to the Girls Track and Fie...
Hawks Boys’ Tennis 2017
May 15, 2017
15 May 2017: Congratulations to the boys’ varsity tennis team on their performance at the conference tennis tournament. The team had its highest point total in over 15 years. Dante Jones took third at first singles while Akiwande Masha-Yarrow and Kabren Williams took 3rd at 1st doubles. State se...
Boys Varsity Tennis Serving Up The Competition
Jarrett Kenebrew-Campbell, Guest Writer
May 4, 2017
The Hillcrest Boys Varsity Tennis team has been on a roll this season as they now hold a 1.0 (4-4) W/L ratio. Their four recent wins have been against Richards High School, Shepard High School, Thornwood High School, and Bremen High School for a conference match. Seniors Akinwande Masha-Yarrow, Kabren ...
Baseball 2017
April 11, 2017
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Congrats to the Varsity Baseball Team for winning 2 games by the slaughter rule this weekend against Rich South by scores of 18-5 and 15-5. Sophomore pitchers Dylan West and Kelin McCord got the wins. The Hawks had 13 hits in game 1 with Christian Grady, Markel Rose, Kam Hill, Kelin McCord and...
Super Bowl 51
Darlena York, Guest Writer
February 3, 2017
The biggest Sunday is sports is finally here! It’s Super Bowl Sunday which means there will be tailgates, drinking, salty snacks, and the infamous commercials. The two teams in the game were unexpectedly matched. The New England Patriots, with their 6th Super Bowl appearance, weren’t expected t...
Wade Moves to Chicago
Ahnia Ricks, Guest Columnist
January 20, 2017
In early July, Wade announced that he would be making the transition from the Miami Heat to the Chicago Bulls. Wade’s move to Chicago has been very promising for Chicagoians, due to his performance on and off the court. His initiatives are not only on the court but also on the streets of Chicago. Afte...
The Wide Receiver Era
Ryan Banks, Staff Writer
December 5, 2016
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The heart of the National Football League is the offensive side of the ball. There is much more to it than that but people want to see touchdowns scored and dance celebrations in the end zone. Wide receivers are idolized more than any other position. Watching wide receivers catch passes is one of the most...
Three Teams To Win Super Bowl 51
Ryan Banks, Staff Writer
November 8, 2016
When I first started to write articles, I mentioned topics outside the sports world even though my plan was to write sports articles. Sports are a part of everyone's life in America, so I thought I would write an article about three National Football League teams that can win the Super Bowl: The New...
108 Year Drought Is Over
Ryan Banks, Staff Writer
November 7, 2016
The 2016 Major League Baseball champions are the Chicago Cubs. On Wednesday, November 2nd the Cubs beat the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in game 7. I decided it was a good topic to write about because I am a Cubs fan, so if you are a die hard Sox fan just stop reading. The title of this article is...
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