The idea that Miller Grove’s third consecutive championship was a greased ride fails to acknowledge this team’s resiliency, or its need for it. A year ago, star center Tony Parker missed most of the ...

Downers Grove North’s Alex Miller started his journey toward a memorable season in Champaign last March. After the Trojans lost their Class 4A third-place game to New Trier to wrap up the program’s ...

Downers Grove North is the worst kind of team to be chasing points against with a season hanging in the balance. The Trojans start four seniors, and are playoff-tested from a run to state last season.

Today’s interviewee is Miller Grove coach Melvin Brown, whose team defeated Stephenson 34-27 last week. It was Miller Grove’s first victory since 2012 against Stephenson, where Brown coached for 17 ...