The Latest Breaking News from Jeremy Fears Jr

Joliet West’s Jeremy Fears Jr. selected for the McDonald’s All-American game

The senior is the first Illinois player selected to play in the game since Max Christie in 2021.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 24, 2023

Previewing and predicting the When Sides Collide shootout

The annual When Sides Collide Shootout organized by the City/Suburban Hoops Report has provided a platform for players and a big stage for highly-ranked teams for over a decade.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 19, 2023

Joliet West beats Rolling Meadows on Jeremy Fears Jr.’s game-winning jumper

For Jeremy Fears Jr. and Joliet West, this was the one that didn’t get away.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2023

No. 3 Kenwood overpowers No. 2 Joliet West: ‘They talked a lot and we talked back’

Two of the state’s best seniors and best teams clashed in the finale of the Chicago Elite Classic on Saturday at Credit Union One Arena.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 4, 2022

Michael O’Brien’s high school basketball notebook

Scores and highlights from Tuesday’s top games.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 30, 2022

The Comeback: No. 4 Joliet West overcomes a 14-point fourth quarter deficit to beat No. 2 St. Rita

Michigan State recruit Jeremy Fears Jr. transferred home to Joliet this season and everything has changed.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 24, 2022

Michael O’Brien’s high school basketball notebook

Scores and highlights from Tuesday’s games.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 23, 2022

20 questions and answers on the upcoming high school basketball season

A look at the best teams, players and much more.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 20, 2022

Jeremy Fears Jr. signs with Michigan State as anticipation and expectations rise at Joliet West

Jeremy Fears Jr.’s return to Joliet West never seemed likely. The suddenness of the return has added to the excitement at the school and in Joliet as basketball season approaches.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 10, 2022

Preseason pressure barometer: The coaches, teams and players facing big expectations

Where does the pressure lie, fair or not, for a few of the central figures of this upcoming season?

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 25, 2022