The Hersey Varsity Bowling girls faced Buffalo Grove on March 11. They were tied and needed to win their 2 games and Baker match to get into first place. A Baker match is where the whole team plays as one person. Each girl bowls two frames, but they go in order from whoever is the first bo…

Senior Mary Kate Fahey has built an illustrious career with the Hersey Girls Basketball program. During her four years, she’s won the MSL East three out of four years, two crossover conference championships, the Buffalo Grove Thanksgiving Tournament and has been a part of two teams that won …

There was a new addition to the 1,000 point club earlier this month for girls basketball. Who would it be? None other than senior Mary Kate Fahey. 

Hersey basketball has turned out to be a powerhouse this year. Senior Ethan Roberts is one of the main reasons for this turnaround. Roberts, transferring from Memphis, Tennessee his junior year, has developed into a superstar this season. He played for the Huskies last season and averaged 13…

 The MSL bowling season is quite different this year. “The season is definitely different. Not having the opposing team next to you changes the atmosphere of the meet,” said Coach Hamrick. It’s quiet in the bowling alley, not even parents are allowed to come watch other than the senior parents. 

Chicago's culture is heavily influenced by sports and with two baseball teams on opposite sides of town there's always been that friendly argument around. The long standing history of Chicago baseball has been who rules the Windy City: The Cubs or the White Sox?  History has it, at least in …

On December 23, 2020, the Chicago Bulls began their season at the United Center. Since their season began, there have been a number of coronavirus cases leaving the team short handed.

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past year, you know that we’re currently in the midst of a global pandemic. If you play sports, or even if you just enjoy watching them, you know that many sports have had to change the way that they allow people to watch. An example of this i…

With the conference games finally played and finished, we now know our Super Bowl LV (55) match up. After a dominant performance in Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills, the Kansas City Chiefs are once again American Football Conference (AFC) champions, and it looks like Patrick Mahomes a…

In recent years, the once very prominent Chicago Bulls have been very lackluster with only one playoff appearance since the trading of Derrick Rose and the firing of Tom Thibodeau. With poor management of star players, this franchise has been in complete rebuild mode. To be completely honest…

The Bears’ 2020 offseason was an important one. Coming off of an 8-8 season a year ago after going 12-4, there were bound to be changes with the roster. Only a few changes made during the off-season had an impact on the 2020 season. 

Back In July, the Washington football team was under turmoil to change its team name and team logo, which has long been considered to be racist. The team’s owner had been pressured to change the name for years now, but amid all of the protests of systematic racism, he finally gave in. It now…

January 6, 2019 the Chicago Bears trail the Philadelphia Eagles 16-15 with a chance to win; Cody Parkey lines up for the field goal, he kicks it, and misses, double doinking the ball. The Bears’ Super Bowl hopes are now gone. Since this kick, it's been a mess in Chicago: more missed field go…

 The effects of COVID-19 have been seen in every facet of life. Sports have been negatively impacted by the virus as well. In such an unprecedented time, we all need to be entertained inside our homes as the coronavirus has forced Illinoisans to shelter in place. For many, sports are the way…

The condensed 2020 MLB season just ended two months ago, and the White Sox have already been making moves to improve their ball club. The Sox made the playoffs for the first time since 2008 and going into the playoffs, they were expected to make it past the wild card round. However, surprisi…

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted a lot of sports for Hersey this year, and cross country is definitely one of them. This season, the Huskies attempted to get back to where they were last season. However, a major obstacle was in their way: the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic…

The NHL season for 2021 is set to start on January 13th, 2021. However, there is currently a league discussion that it may be delayed until players and coaches have access to the Covid-19 vaccine. The NHL has closely watched the present NFL season with their strict Covid-19 guidelines. While…

Senior cross country runner Quinn Born, who helped lead the team back to a state ranking, is the male athlete for the month of November. This season, his best season, he left his final mark on Hersey cross country.

Junior Ally Blumenfeld is one of the shining stars on Hersey’s Swim & Dive team. After a successful third season on the varsity team, she has multiple pool records for the 6 dive and the 11 dive (number of dives you do) at various high schools and Hersey’s school record for both the 6 di…

Alec Mills Throws an Improbable No-Hitter