Fearless and an absolute bulldog of a player, that is how Scott Nemecek, Girls’ Varsity Basketball Head Coach, described the team’s four-year varsity starter and DePaul University basketball commit,...
With the roar of the crowd still echoing from last year's triumphs, the boys’ varsity basketball team steps onto this year's court with renewed energy.
With only three returning players this season,...
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...
Bright white lights illuminate the basketball court as the buzzer sounds. Students cheer, and South is headed to sectionals.
Phillip Ralston, varsity boys’ basketball Head Coach, has been coaching for...
Growing up in a basketball family helped shape the person I am today.
When I was younger, there was never any pressure to continue playing basketball, but I grew to love watching and playing the game....
Motivation. Discipline. Perseverance. These have all been prevalent skills for me during my experiences as a GBS athlete.
Although I play two very different sports, basketball and golf, they both have...
Nick Martinelli, South’s star basketball player, recently decommitted from Elon University, and has received 10 offers, including Northwestern, Miami (OH), Toledo and others since reopening his recruitment...
After a long and prosperous three years playing basketball as a Titan, senior Nick Martinelli looks forward to his fourth and final season before heading off to play as a Pheonix at Elon University in...
In two years playing basketball at South, sophomore guard Rodell Davis, Jr., or RJ, boasts a career win percentage of 91.7 percent. To emphasize: Davis has played 48 games between his time on the sophomore...
On Feb. 3, South boys’ basketball took down Hersey in a 69-49 opening night victory in the Titan Dome. The opening of the 2021 Illinois high school basketball season at GBS came a full 361 days after...
The annual Variety Show is very well known at South, but what people aren’t familiar with is the secret basketball game between two groups a week before their performances: the Singer Dancers and the...
Blue and gold jerseys dash across the basketball court followed by the blur of black and white as the referee zooms past. Yet an integral member of the girls’ basketball team, the coach, is seen on the...
