Cap 8A Football Preview: Title Defense and New Frontiers
A look at the key storylines as the 2026 Cap 8A football season kicks off, from Millbrook’s title defense to emerging contenders.
Jul 1, 2026
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Local Baseball Teams Celebrate Tournament Wins
The Diamond Dawgs 12U captured the Jeremy Gorcica Father’s Day Tournament in Eden, while Lakewood’s 10U Gladiators posted a dominant 18‑2 victory over Orchard Park White. True Value also moved into the semifinals of the Jamestown Babe Ruth League Majors with a walk‑off win.
Jun 23, 2026
Evanston High School Baseball Advances with Walk‑Off Victory
Noah Nelson's walk‑off double and Sam Kalil's one‑hit shutout propel Evanston past Walter Payton Prep, setting up a showdown with Glenbrook North.
May 28, 2026
Evanston Baseball dons throwback jerseys, crushes Glenbrook South 14-4
Evanston’s baseball squad wore commemorative jerseys to celebrate past players and retiring faculty members, then rolled past Glenbrook South 14‑4, with Ryan Rappoport and Tate Schroeder leading a potent offense and Elliot Paul earning his sixth victory.
May 12, 2026