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Girls track dominates competition at state

Girls’ track dominates competition at state

Stella Palm, PJ O'Grady, and Amanda Feinberg May 25, 2023

For the second year in a row, the girls’ track and field team earned a state trophy, improving their placement this year by finishing as the state runner-ups at Eastern Illinois University. With a score...

Bulls recap, predicament: Rebuild or retry

Bulls recap, predicament: Rebuild or retry

Jonah Silverman, Sports Reporter May 19, 2023

For years, Bulls fans have been longing to see the team they love make a deep run in the playoffs reminiscent of the greatest dynasty in all of sports history, the 1990s Chicago Bulls. After all, the greatest...

Head coach Ross Giusti (left) holds his 500th win plaque with assistant coach Phil OGrady (right). (photo courtesy of Omar Alebiosu)

Giusti’s legacy lives on as he reaches 500th win

Emily Torok, Executive Sports Editor May 17, 2023

After sophomore Matthew Fouch’s walk off single at Larry Pohlman Field on April 6, the Prospect boys varsity baseball team won 6-5 against St. Viator. Fouch’s single was enough to score in junior Drew...

Q and A with new wrestling coach

Q and A with new wrestling coach

Dean Carlson, Executive Online Editor May 17, 2023

  On April 25, 2023, Prospect announced their new wrestling coach and math teacher Ashton Brown. According to Prospect's update on the matter, "Brown is in his 11th year as a teacher and spent...

Chicago sports: A glance back at 2010s, transitioning into future

Chicago sports: A glance back at 2010s, transitioning into future

Nick Eyles, Executive Sports Editor May 17, 2023

Anthony Rizzo, Jose Abreu, Derrick Rose, Patrick Kane and Matt Forte. Is nostalgia running through your veins yet? I know I can picture plenty of memories just by reading each of these names.  In the...

Meghan Smith tackled by team after she clears qualifying height for pole vault

Girls track qualifies for state at sectionals

Emily Torok and Alyssa Degan May 15, 2023

The Knights Prospect girls track and field team qualified for the Class 3A girls track and field state finals on May 10. The Knights impressively accomplished getting 14 of 18 events they competed in an...

NCAA March Madness is the most exciting time of the year for many college basketball fans. (Photo courtesy NCAA)

Unprecedented March Madness

Matthew Niemczyk, KnightTV News/Features Director April 5, 2023

With UConn winning the National Championship on Monday, beating San Diego State 76-59, the March Madness tournament had plenty of surprises. There were no one, two, or three seeds in the Final Four with...

An inside look at the mania of March Madness

Matthew Pulver, Sports Reporter April 3, 2023

Former college basketball players and Prospect alumni share their insight on what it is like to play in the NCAA March Madness tournament.

Freshman Jeremy Huf wrestles in the Mudge-McMorrow Invite at Prospect on Dec. 10 (photo by Bella Brouilette)

Boys’ wrestling season ends with historic achievement

Kevin Lynch, Editor-in-Chief March 23, 2023

On Feb. 21, the Knights’ season came to a close in a 34-21 loss in the IHSA Team Sectional meet to John Hersey High School. Before this loss, however, the team made history, qualifying wrestlers in all...

Prospect Sports Weekly Week 15: Welcome Back Spring

Dylan Heber, Sports Reporter March 17, 2023

Sports reporters, Dylan Heber and Kenny Munao, sit down with varsity baseball head coach, Coach Guisti, and senior fielder and pitcher Zach Moreth. Later varsity girls lacrosse players, junior...

College Basketball Weekly SPECIAL: March Madness Preview and Prediction

College Basketball Weekly SPECIAL: March Madness Preview and Prediction

Nick Doherty, Columnist March 15, 2023

Hello there! After a season of waiting we have finally reached the week that every single college basketball fan has been waiting for… MARCH MADNESS! (*fireworks*) The bracket has been set and we now...

Blackhawks trade deadline review: Everything the Hawks did to make them the worst team possible

Blackhawks trade deadline review: Everything the Hawks did to make them the worst team possible

Matthew Niemczyk, KnightTV News/Features Director March 13, 2023

The NHL trade deadline has recently come to a close with the Chicago Blackhawks being very active. As obvious sellers, trying to gain as much draft capital as possible, the Blackhawks traded most of their...

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