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Future Knights basketball players shine in Jean Walker Fieldhouse

Future Knights’ basketball players shine in Jean Walker Fieldhouse

Jonah Silverman, Sports Reporter December 17, 2022

On Nov. 11, the boys basketball teams from South Middle School of Arlington Heights and Lincoln Middle School of Mount Prospect faced off in a scrimmage at Prospect. It gave spectactors a look to see what...

Junior Drew Terpins looks around in the game against Wheeling High School on Dec. 9. (Photo by Danielle Gerdes)

Boys’ basketball strives to overcome challenges

PJ O’Grady, Editor-in-Chief December 12, 2022

The boys basketball team has gone against some challenges this season. They’ve faced some exceptional teams so far such as Evanston, Rolling Meadows, and Palatine. Considering their 2-5 record, Head...

Photo courtesy of Will Baysinger.

Wrestling winds up, great season start

Zach Moreth, Copy Editor December 12, 2022

The boys wrestling team is off to a hot start, as expected. The team placed fourth at state last year and has returned with “the deepest team” they’ve had under head coach John Joseph. The boys...

Photo Courtesy of Dean Carlson

ESPN Fantasy: An essential for sports lovers

Dean Carlson, Executive Online Editor December 6, 2022

Every fall, the NFL officially starts. And with the start of the NFL, sports lovers finally get their fantasy football passion to a start.  However, because of the popularity surrounding fantasy football,...

Image courtesy Wiki Commons rawpixel.com/Markus Spiske.

College Basketball Weekly

Nick Doherty, Columnist December 4, 2022

Chicago-area college basketball twice weekly! Weeks 1 and 2: #19 Illini, DePaul and Wildcats rising. Hello and welcome to a new season of college basketball! Yes I know that the season started two weeks...

Photo by Matthew Niemczyk.

Testing the waters

Justin Peabody, Copy Editor December 4, 2022

Having finished their first two weeks of practice, the boys’ swim and dive team is gaining momentum after winning their first meet against Conant on Friday night on both the Frosh/Soph and Varsity levels. Coming...

Senior Sports Commitments

Senior Sports Commitments

December 1, 2022

Check here to see what seniors have committed to play sports at the next level and where they are heading.

Gio Nunez-Morales proudly holds out his Messi jersey. I love the passion. I love the goals, the players, the fans, Nunez-Morales said.

Prospect students display World Cup passion

Emma Letzig, Online Editor-in-Chief November 24, 2022

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is in full swing, and students at Prospect are showing their support for their favorite soccer teams by wearing jerseys. Soccer fans enjoy the competitiveness of the World Cup and...

Photo courtesy Marco Verch/Creative Commons.

Chicago-area college football weekly| Week 11: Irish soar, Northwestern fights and Illini fall

Nick Doherty, Columnist November 14, 2022

As we get closer to bowl season and the College Football Playoffs each and every single week we have seen a lot of crazy storylines and upsets. From Kansas to TCU and Tennessee these have been some of...

Photo courtesy Ken Lund/Creative Commons.

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...

Photo courtesy @chaseclaypool Instagram.

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...

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