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Chicago White Sox hire new manager

Zach Moreth, Copy Editor November 14, 2022

The Chicago White Sox have officially found their new, bilingual manager, Pedro Grifol. Grifol isn’t exactly the most popular figure in baseball, but the 52 year old has been on the Kansas City Royals...

Why the Blackhawks should extend Kane and Toews

Why the Blackhawks should extend Kane and Toews

Matthew Niemczyk, KnightTV News/Features Director November 10, 2022

In 2014, Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane signed 8-year contracts with the Chicago Blackhawks. With the start of the 2022/2023 NHL season, those contracts are coming to a close. The two Blackhawks legends...

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Top 5 Winners of the NFL Trade Deadline

Tito Gavin, KnightTV Sports Director November 10, 2022

The NFL trade deadline had no shortage of excitement as 12 players were moved over the course of 10 trades. Many star players have already been seen in some new threads and it will be interesting to see...

The entire girls cross country program crowds around the first place trophy.

State champions: Girls’ cross country soars to victory

Alyssa Degan, Executive Visuals Editor November 8, 2022

The girls' cross country team brought home a state title on November 5th, 2022 at Detweiller park. The girls beat the former state champs, York High School, 39-58. This 1st place trophy was the first...

The Knights battle against St. Rita in the state semi-final game on Nov. 20, 2021. In an unfortunate end to the season, Prospect lost to St. Rita 42-20 at St. Ritas home field.

St. Rita rematch on the horizon; Knights bound to round two

Kaylie Pasternak, Managing Editor November 3, 2022

Last year after an exciting run in the playoffs, the Prospect Knights got knocked out of the 7A football semifinals by St. Rita. 2021 Prospect alum, wide-receiver Owen Walter, remembers the whirlwind of...

Luka Kuzmanovic (left) and Andrew Katsogianos (right) race to the finish in the IHSA Regional meet to qualify the varsity team for sectionals. (Photo courtesy Rebecca Pentikainen)

Spiking up and psyching up

Justin Peabody, Copy Editor November 3, 2022

Adrenaline is on the rise as the Boys Cross Country team gears up for state for the second year in a row. Previously ranked 8th going into the sectionals meet at Busse Woods last Saturday, Prospect placed...

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2022 FIFA World Cup, coming up

Amelia Maslowski, KnightVoices Executive Producer November 3, 2022

The sweltering, hot sun will be beaming down on the World Cup players and fans in Qatar this November 20th to December 18th, 2022. The FIFA World Cup is held every four years with this year being the 22nd...

Senior Frank Covey runs down the field with the ball against Reavis in round one of the IHSA football playoffs. (photo by Alyssa Degan)

Knights dominate Rams in playoffs round one

Emma Letzig, Online Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2022

An 18th birthday is special for a lot of reasons, but for senior running back Ivan Liu, it was spectacular. He got to spend his 18th birthday under the lights at George Gattas stadium, running into the...

Prospect girls Track and Field and Cross Country head coach Pete Wintermute won IHSA girls Track and Field Coach of the Year.

Wintermute wins IHSA Girls’ Track and Field Coach of the Year

Tito Gavin, KnightTV Sports Director October 28, 2022

Prospect Girls’ Track & Field Varsity head Coach Pete Wintermute has had the honor of coaching amazing athletes who have won state titles and have gone on to compete at the collegiate level during...

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Dream Chicago Cubs off-season

Billy Buelow, Sports Reporter October 25, 2022

Despite finishing the 2022 season with 88 losses and 74 wins, there are plenty of reasons for fans to be optimistic with the direction the Cubs organization is heading. Over the season's final 71 games,...

The girls cross country program holds their hardwear for MSL conference champions. (photo courtesy of @ProspectXCTF Twitter)

Girls’ cross country dominates the MSL Conference

Alyssa Degan, Executive Visuals Editor October 18, 2022

The girls’ cross country team took home the MSL Conference champions title for the third year in a row on Saturday, Oct. 15 at Deer Grove East. The Prospect girls’ swept the competition, winning all...

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