Sometimes, the unexpected can turn out to be just what you were looking for. This was indeed the case for Andrew Rich. “I was never planning on running in college. I wanted to go to a big state school...

Out of America's big 4 sports, the NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL, the MLB has the longest season by a mile. Each team plays 162 games over a 7 month span from March to November. The NBA and NHL are tied for second...

If I had a nickel for every time someone asked me why I’m a Red Sox fan, I'd have a lot of nickels. Granted, being a fan of Boston sports while living in Chicago is pretty rare, but it is something I...

If I had a nickel for every time someone asked me why I’m a Red Sox fan, I'd have a lot of nickels. Granted, being a fan of Boston sports while living in Chicago is pretty rare, but it is something I...

The Wildkits continued their winning streak over the Trevians on January 9th. Evanston has come into this season severely understaffed compared to last year after graduating 4 starters in Theo Rocca, Kaiden...

In 2021, the NCAA made one of the largest rule changes in its history. They made it so athletes can get paid based on their “name, image, and likeness”, or NIL. This means that any college athlete...

 On April 5th, the College Basketball Championship between Florida and Houston reached 18.1 million streams across all platforms in the United States. In 2024, the World Series drew 15.8 million viewers,...

After a great season last year, the boys’ Cross Country team is looking to carry that momentum into this fall. The 2024 squad was very senior-heavy, led by star runner Sam Froum. Now, with all that veteran...

The Boys' golf team is looking very promising this year. After finishing second at state last fall, the team is hungry for a first-place finish. Led by senior Kieran Low, they are ready to do whatever...

The girls' cross-country team is facing big changes this season. Last year, seniors made up more than half the team. Now, the team is counting on the underclassmen to step up.  “We have a lot of...

Kaloyan Mirtchev has been playing sports his entire life. Like every other kid, his parents signed him up for every sport to see which one he liked the most. But at an early age, the people around Kaloyan...

Freshmen on varsity sports teams is not something you see often, especially not in basketball. Having to face guys up to three years older than you can be daunting. You need to have skills to keep up with...

The Wildkits finished 2024 strong with a massive conference win over Maine East. Evanston started the game with a 14-2 run, eight points coming from starting freshman Ben Ojala who put up two strong shots...

Cross country is one of the most overlooked and forgotten sports in the sports world, but Evanston runners have been bringing it some well-deserved attention. This year especially, the boys team has been...

The energy inside Beardsley Gym was electric on Friday night as boys basketball tipped off their home opener against the Glenbrook North Spartans (5-2, 0-1 CSL). Fresh off a decisive win the previous Saturday,...

With the sound of music in the background from the ETHS block party and the scattered showers of rain, the Kits took on Jones for the second game of the Evanston Tournament on Thursday night. Coming off...