Brian Siegel
Sports Columnist
After leading an upset of the defending-champion Celtics with a career-high 36 points in his first ever playoff game, Derrick Rose seemed too good to be true. As the Rookie of the Year, Rose has single-handedly transformed the Bulls into a force with which to be reckoned.
What separates Rose from [...]

Girls Soccer
The girls soccer team began their season slowly with three ties. The Titans tied Loyola, Naperville North and Downers Grove in close match-ups. However, they ended this streak with a 2-1 victory over New Trier, followed by a win over rival Maine South.
According to junior Janelle Flaws, the win over New Trier [...]

Gabel gets boys back on track
Brian Siegel
Staff Reporter
Glenbrook South’s boys lacrosse program has returned to prowess, with this year’s squad boasting an impressive 9-1 record as of Tuesday*.
Back on April 9, the Loyola Ramblers came into John Davis Stadium and gave the boys their first loss of the season.
On Tuesday, the Titans got their [...]

Nolan Hart
Staff Reporter
The boys basketball season came to an abrupt close against Notre Dame in the first round of Sectionals March 11.
After two playoff wins over St. Viator and Maine East, the Titans fell to the Dons in the final minutes, 64-62.
Knowing that most of Notre Dame’s offense would come from beyond the [...]

Relay win and individual success carry South to 3rd at State
Brad Lanphere
Staff Reporter
The boys swim team entered State at New Trier with six gifted swimmers and the best 200-yard freestyle relay in school history. They left the meet with a 3rd-place trophy and their own national record.
South participated in five individual events and two relay [...]

Brian Siegel
Staff Reporter
The Titans began their post-season with big wins in the Metro North. At first, only Barrington stood in the way of their quest for the Scholastic Cup.
Senior Nick Steurke scored the game-winning goal in the fifth overtime, giving South the 2-1 victory and the Scholastic Cup title.
The Titans were proud of their [...]

Kara Quill
Asst. Sports Editor
A sold-out arena, cold steel on ice, and the crowd goes wild. Blackhawks game? Not quite. It is the speed skating World All-Around Championships in Hamar, Norway. For senior Brian Hansen, it’s just another day on the job.
“It was my first international meet,” Hansen said. “I found out I was going [...]

Brian Siegel
Sports Columnist
How a basketball team performs at the charity stripe changes games. What DeKalb High School did from the free throw line Feb. 7 changed lives.
DeKalb was scheduled to play out-of-conference and out-of-state rival Madison High School. Senior captain Johntell Franklin was expected to suit up for the Madison Knights, but earlier that [...]

Spring break has posed a problem for athletic coaches for ages, and the struggle between break time and team commitment is never-ending. Co-Sports Editors John Montesantos and Peter Riley debate this controversial issue.
John Montesantos
Co-Sports Editor
Welcome to baseball tryouts. Today we’re going to look at your fielding skills, throwing strength, and knowledge of the fundamentals. Tomorrow [...]

Kelly Brait
Staff Reporter
In their last Friday-night homestand of the regular season, the boys basketball team suffered their second loss to New Trier. The 65-54 loss Feb. 20 was an improvement upon their last matchup, when the Trevians beat the Titans by more then 30 points.
“Against a team like New Trier we need to make [...]