A lot of people rep their hometown. DZY is his hometown. An open letter to Pooh from Chicago ahead of his jersey retirement tonight. 🌹🌹

3 Coaching Nuggets: 1. Catch the person doing the right things and tell them. Too many coaches today just criticize. 2. ⁠To win the player, you need to win the person. Trust comes from connection. 3. ⁠Always be honest and compassionate when delivering feedback or bad news.

Early week notable showings

Leadership is a lonely position. You can’t be concerned about being liked, what others think, or losing a player. As a head coach, caring and communicating come first. Being transparent fosters respect and trust with everyone. Good context and message from Jon Scheyer.

2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey Semifinals: Fri. Feb. 20: (1) Canada 🇨🇦 vs. (4) Finland 🇫🇮 - 10:40am ET (2) USA 🇺🇸 vs. (3) Slovakia 🇸🇰 - 3:10pm ET Gold Medal 🥇Game: Sun. Feb. 22 - 8:10am ET Bronze Medal 🥉 Game: Sat. Feb. 21 - 2:40pm ET

The most patriotic video you will see today. Thank you for your service Quinn Hughes 🇺🇸

Watching this on repeat 🔁 #WinterOlympics

American Hero Quinn Hughes: “I love the U.S.” “It’s the greatest country in the world. Happy to represent it here with these guys and it’s really special.”

Eagles finish the regular season at 20-7 with a win at Plano - 69-51. State series starts on Wednesday vs Prophetstown at 7:30pm at home J. Baumann 17 pts Z. Zappia 15 pts P. Morel 14 pts L. Baumann 13 pts Rick Armstrong Aaron Britton Chicagoland PrepHoop Prep Hoops Illinois

RED, WHITE, BLUE AND GOLD. TEAM USA IS BRINGING HOME THE #WINTEROLYMPICS GOLD. 🇺🇸🦅

THE GOAL HEARD AROUND THE WORLD 🥇🥇 #WINTEROLYMPICS

Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves in the gold medal game for team USA. Canada outshot the US by 15. Without Hellebuyck, the US gets blown out. But a decade ago, not a single major junior league in North America thought he was worth drafting. The story of how he got from there

ACS wins first regional game by the score of 53-47 vs Erie Prophetstown. Eagles were led in scoring by: Preston Morel - 13 pts Luke Baumann - 12 pts Joe DeCort - 11 pts Jacob Baumann - 10 pts Rick Armstrong Prep Hoops Illinois Chicagoland PrepHoop Aaron Britton

Proud of these kids, this school! AuroraChristianBoysBB Aurora Christian #MarchMadness #4HIM

Said before and I’ll say it again… One of my favorite things about sports is what it demands from any athlete who aspires to be great. Speaking specifically to baseball, but absolutely relatable to other sports, is IT DOES NOT CARE about your feelings!! • Feeling sorry for

WE'RE IN!!!! UW-Platteville Men’s Basketball earns its third consecutive, and 17th overall, trip to the NCAA DIII Championship with an at-large bid! UW-Platteville takes on Otterbein in the opening round on Friday evening, hosted by the University of Chicago! #uwp #uwplatteville #platteville #wiac

Elon Day 2026 connect2.elon.edu/g/elonday2026

Preston's a ton. Aurora Christian's Preston Morel takes leadership baton from NIU-bound QB Asa Johnson. "Give it all I can." Paul Johnson's story on sectional semifinal for #TribSuburbanSports. AuroraChristianBoysBB Preston Morel Asa Johnson Jacob Baumann chicagotribune.com/2026/03/05/pre…

Some of the sectional semifinal standouts around the state

2026 Eagles schedule. Come out and support!