The Latest Breaking News from Metamora

Michael O’Brien’s high school basketball notebook

All of Saturday’s Super 25 scores, highlights from other notable games, the day’s top performances and more.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 7, 2024

Weekend Forecast: Previewing and predicting the top high school basketball games

A look at some of this weekend’s biggest games, from conference showdowns to shootouts.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 5, 2024

Holiday Tournament rewind: Highlights and observations from tournaments around the state

Thoughts and notes from the busiest week of the basketball season.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 2, 2024

Breaking down the most important high school basketball transfers

A look at the impact they will have in their new home, including three who will give their teams a chance to be playing in Champaign in March.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 19, 2023

High school basketball notebook: Joliet West’s Justus McNair commits, new event sparkles, weekend observations

While it went a little under the radar last week, the commitment of Joliet West’s Justus McNair to Valparaiso was significant.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 23, 2023

Looking back at a dozen preseason predictions

It’s time to take a look at those fearless forecasts and see the verdict for each one.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 3, 2023

State Finals review: Metamora steps up; injuries make crushing impact

Metamora wrapped up a brilliant two-year run in Class 3A with a state title, state runner-up finish and 64 wins.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 13, 2023

Robert Smith loses his final game as Metamora beats Simeon for 3A title

Metamora ruined Robert Smith’s storybook ending, beating Simeon in overtime in the Class 3A state championship game.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 12, 2023

Simeon sets 3A records for blocks, assists in semifinal win against St. Ignatius

Miles Rubin showed that he’s now the dominant big man in the state, leading the Wolverines to a 60-42 win against St. Ignatius in the Class 3A state semifinals.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 10, 2023

Breaking down the Class 3A state finals

A look at the favorite, sleeper, key players and more.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 9, 2023