Sports

Keeping it Klear: Just spitballin’ here

Will Klearman, Sports Editor • November 1, 2024

Welcome to Keeping it Klear! I’m stoked to be launching this column. After two and a half years of writing feature stories, opinion pieces and a hell of a lot of sports game recaps, I think I’ve finally...

A look inside the Evanston Skate Park

Stella Davis and Ashlyn Rogowski • November 1, 2024

Evanston’s Twiggs Park has become a gathering place for skateboarders, bikers, and roller skaters alike since its official opening in August of 2024. Located in the northern part of Evanston by Greenbay,...

The Road to State

Ryan Wambo, Managing Editor • November 1, 2024

When it comes to high school sports, all teams envision being on the biggest stage in Illinois. Competing until the referee blows the whistle. Hustling in between the lines. Chipping away to get closer...

Flag Football grabs history in historic state run

Fiona Vosper, Sports Editor • November 1, 2024

Making history is not a rare occurrence for the girls flag football team. In fact, they have made historical feats, unlike many other teams at ETHS. The girls flag football team at Evanston was established...

Football falls to Maine South in blowout

Liam Hinkle, Staff Writer • October 27, 2024

While the seniors on ETHS’s football will be able to take away many positive memories from their high school football careers, unfortunately, their senior night game against Maine South will not be one...

Soccer takes down Maine East in the first round of playoffs

Bridget Durkin, Bridget Durkin • October 22, 2024

The Kits dominated possession Tuesday evening against Maine East, securing a 3-0 victory in their first playoff game of the season. While some opportunities went unfinished, Evanston managed to score three...

Flag football fall to Palatine in historic matchup

Ryder Bingaman, Staff Writer • October 21, 2024

On a historic September Friday, the Kits (17-8) lined up to play Palatine (7-4) in the IHSA state quarter-finals. The Kits were looking to make history this weekend as they had made it to state in only...

Boys soccer demolishes Round Lake on Senior Night

Liam Hinkle, Staff Writer • October 16, 2024

Prior to ETHS boys soccer's final game of the regular season against Round Lake, the seniors on the team were honored alongside their families in a special Senior Night celebration. But no celebration...

Kits lose in heartbreaker and get eliminated from playoff contention

Liam Hinkle, Staff Writer • October 12, 2024

With just twenty seconds left in the game, senior quarterback Colin Livatino found senior wide receiver Dallas Amos in the end zone to put the Kits down two. All that was needed now was to send the game...

Kits lock-in and take the lead

Naomi Alemayehu, Digital Executive Editor • October 11, 2024

For over 100 years, ETHS and New Trier football have been head-to-head rivals. With many losses and wins against the Trevians, the Wildkit Football team has another win to add to their belt after beating...

Temporary Stadium; bringing excitement to Northwestern

Liam Hinkle and Ryder Bingaman • October 11, 2024

On Saturday, Aug. 31, Northwestern opened its 2024 football season with an exhilarating 13-6 victory over Miami (Ohio) … but something was different. For past 97 Northwestern Football seasons, the...