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Big Competitors: In a tournament on Feb. 1, teams compete to win the championship. As playoffs have begun, the next games are set for Feb. 15th.

Intramural inspires tough competition

Kate Rogula, asst. sports editor
February 16, 2024

Friends and family come together every Thursday night, filling the bleachers in support of South’s boys’ intramural basketball. The program provides an alternative option for students at South...

Standing Tall: Boys varsity basketball stands for the pledge of Allegiance before a game as they get ready for their next opponent. Before this matchup, the team values hard work and communication in order to secure the victory.

Battle of the Titans

Anna Ivanov, asst. sports editor
February 16, 2024

Walking into their showcase, Battle of the Titans, with a 17-5 record, varsity boys’ basketball came to impress, hosting a shootout with seven other top teams from Illinois and Wisconsin. On...

Flag Football sanctioned by IHSA

Kate Shambo
February 16, 2024

After months of anticipation, flag football is officially an Illinois High school Association (IHSA) sanctioned sport. IHSA removed flag football from the Emerging Sports list, a list of sports that...

Photo courtesy of Jessica Lee

Lee skates to success

Danielle Joseph, sports editor
February 16, 2024

Lights dim. Blades screech. A spotlight casts upon the girls on the ice. The crowd of girls features senior Amanda Lee, Team USA Synchronized Skater, who is about to compete in one of the most...

JF1 vs CW13

Danielle Joseph, Sports Editor
February 16, 2024

After a disappointing end to the 2023-2024 National Foot- ball League (NFL) season, the Chicago Bears are tasked with one of their most important off-seasons decisions in franchise history- keeping current...

Photo courtesy of Amber Hwang

Mietus: A rising star

Anna Ivanov, asst. sports editor
February 16, 2024

From clinics at three years old to com- peting in the all-around on South’s varsity gymnastics team, freshman Allie Mietus has been a gymnast for most of her life. The only freshman on the girls’...

Tuvell channels inner greatness

Tuvell channels inner greatness

Danielle Joseph, Sports editor
February 16, 2024

Passion, love, and devotion to the sport has made sophomore Emerson Tuvell, Varsity Glenbrook Girls’ Hockey Center Winger, take her hockey talents to the next level. Along with playing on the Glenbrook...

Hockey skates ahead to state

Hockey skates ahead to state

Conor Burke, staff writer
February 16, 2024

In their regular season, South’s varsity hockey team fought to move up in the standings. However, as they enter into state, they battle to stay alive. As the season came to a close against Stevenson,...

Swimming dives into victory

Swimming dives into victory

Jonnie Devine and Peyton Knorr
February 16, 2024

The south boys’ swimming team had a very successful season, with progress among swimmers of all levels, Junior Varsity Swim Coach David Lieberman said. The swimmers are continuing to improve as the...

The team lines up for a picture following their performance at the state competition. Photo courtesy of Amanda Middleton.

Cheer team makes history

Kris Blumberg, Web editor
February 13, 2024

For the first time in school history, South’s varsity cheer team qualified for the state competition after placing top five within their sectional on Jan. 27. The girls traveled to Illinois State University...

Nick Taylor hangs on the rim after dunking around two DeKalb defenders. Photo courtesy of Reid Dickman.

Ball till we fall

Kris Blumberg, Web editor
January 16, 2024

The Titans’ varsity basketball team is on track for another productive season, tallying 15 wins in their first 18 games according to Maxpreps. Coached by Phil Ralston, the team is disciplined and persistent...

Vibrance lights South

Vibrance lights South

Anna Ivanov, asst. sports editor
December 22, 2023

A mix of traditional Indian music, rap, Spanish pop, hip-hop, and lyrical pieces filled South’s auditorium. With dancers from all grades and all backgrounds, South students came together for...

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