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Free agency frenzy: the 200 million dollar man from the bay

Hubert Piskorz, Reporter March 13, 2022

With the 2022 NFL season over and free agency frenzy starting to heat up the first big signing has occurred. Football fans were skeptical if 38 year old quarterback Aaron Rodgers was going to come back...

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Dream off-season for the Chicago Bears

Tito Gavin, KnightTV Sports Director March 7, 2022

Every member of the Bears’ fanbase knows that last season left a lot to be desired. Many fans hoped for Justin Fields to turn the franchise around in his first year, however once the season started and...

photo courtesy of Jay Renaud.

Balenda shatters record held by Olympian

Zach Moreth, Copy Editor March 7, 2022

Going into his junior year, track and field runner Dominik Balenda planned on doing whatever it took to allow himself to be the best 400 meter runner in Illinois. While he is currently ranked second in...

Gianfrancesco Soars to Third at State Gymnastics Meet

Gianfrancesco Soars to Third at State Gymnastics Meet

Emma Letzig, Online Editor-in-Chief March 2, 2022

As a sophomore, this was Emily Gianfrancesco's second year competing on the Prospect girls’ gymnastics team. With only one year of highschool gymnastics under her belt, she didn’t let that affect her...

Cameron Mather, KK Keehn, Emily Skoog, Lauren Harrell, and Campbell Conner cheer on Macy Zei from the bench.

Emotions Strong After Girls’ Basketball Final Game of the Season

Emma Letzig and Alyssa Degan February 28, 2022

The 2022 girls basketball season came to an end for the Knights on February 18th after losing to Libertyville in the regional championship game. With a team that celebrated ten seniors on senior night,...

photo courtesy of Will Baysingar.

Wrestling Heads Down to Individual, Team State

Zach Moreth, Copy Editor February 25, 2022

The Prospect wrestling team took a trip down to Champaign Illinois for their yearly state wrestling (individual) tournament. The knights had five qualifiers all in different weight classes: Will Baysingar...

Cross Country Puts on a Show at Nike Regionals

Cross Country Puts on a Show at Nike Regionals

Amanda Feinberg and Finley Moss February 18, 2022

Amanda Feinberg and Finley Moss follow a day in the life of the mens and womens cross country clubs as they head to Nike Cross Country Regionals in Terra Haute, Indiana. Take a look back at this...

Rolling Into State

Rolling Into State

Zach Moreth, Copy Editor February 14, 2022

As the Knights approach state playoffs, there are several measures when taken into competition. There is an individual, and team state, both run through high school teams.    For individual...

Securing the East

Securing the East

Alyssa Degan, Executive Visuals Editor February 9, 2022

With the MSL East championship on the line, Prospect defeated Rolling Meadows 57-46. The girls secured a MSL east co-title with their rival Hersey.  When Prospect lost to Hersey it set forth multiple...

Best Buddies player blue-team athlete Dena Castillo charges forward with the ball.

URise Rises Above, Builds Connections

Emma Letzig, Online Editor-in-Chief February 8, 2022

The brand new URise program at Prospect is for students who need a more functional, life skills based curriculum. In an event unlike anything else at prospect so far, the boys basketball team joined forces...

Knipple Leads Girls Gymnastics to Sectionals

Knipple Leads Girls’ Gymnastics to Sectionals

Matthew Niemczyk and Tito Gavin February 8, 2022

In this team feature of the Prospect girls' gymnastics team, Tito Gavin and Matthew Niemczyk focus on star gymnast Anika Knipple and her role on the team.

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