SPORTS

Can Connor Cover? Return of The Mac And The (Merciful) End Of The Sox

As I’m sure at least some of you realized, this column was absent last week. I apologize, and I promise it’s not because my Week 3 picks were god awful.

Warsaw Defeats Valley In Sectional Opener

Hosting an IHSAA tennis sectional, Warsaw opened up the tournament Wednesday evening with a match against Tippecanoe Valley. The Tigers used a team effort to advance to Thursday's semifinal round with a 4-1 victory over the Vikings.

Local High School Football Previews For Week 7

Mishawaka (5-1, 3-1 NLC) at Warsaw (3-3, 2-2 NLC), Tippecanoe Valley (4-2) at Western (0-6), Wawasee (1-5, 1-3 NLC) at Northridge (1-5, 1-3 NLC), Whitko (0-6, 0-5 TRC) at Manchester (3-3, 3-2), Triton (4-2, 3-1 HNAC) at Caston (2-4, 2-2 HNAC)

The Penalty Box: Stadiums Make A Huge Difference

The baseball season is over for the Cubs and White Sox. Sadly for one, mercifully for the other.

Valley Beats Glenn 3-0, Remains Unbeaten In INSC

Fighting for the first ever volleyball title in the first season of the Indiana Northern State Conference, the top two teams, Tippecanoe Valley and John Glenn, met at Rita Price-Simpson Court Tuesday evening for a crucial match.

Local High School Sports Recaps For Saturday, September 28

Girls Golf, Football, Boys Soccer and Boys Tennis

Grace Women’s Soccer Remains Undefeated, Tops Taylor 2-1

Grace’s women’s soccer team continued its undefeated season with a 2-1 win over Taylor on Saturday.

Chip Shots: Get Back To Work

I feel a little different today. This column, in a rare instance, was prepared late last night. Many times, I am opining while referring to your Saturday morning in the present.

Tippy Valley Falls On The Road To Conference Foe Jimtown

At least pinpointing what Tippecanoe Valley can fix to become a better football team isn’t difficult.

Plymouth Stuns Warsaw With Walk-Off Winner In OT

The oldest rivalry in Northern Indiana, Warsaw and Plymouth met for the 101st time in 100 years at Tiger Field Friday night. Four quarters weren’t enough to declare a winner, with overtime being needed. The game came down to its final play, with the Pilgrims electing to go for two …

Warsaw Cruises To Straight-Set Victory Over Wawasee

Still undefeated in Northern Lakes Conference play this season, the Warsaw volleyball team hit the road Thursday night for a meeting with cross-county rivals Wawasee. The Lady Tigers began the game a bit slowly, but finished with power on their way to a 3-0 victory at the Hardwood Teepee.

No. 19 Grace Stuns No. 16 MVNU With Reverse Sweep

The comeback crew for Grace’s volleyball team struck again on Wednesday.

Local High School Football Previews For Week 6

Plymouth (3-2, 2-1 NLC) at Warsaw (3-2, 2-1 NLC), Tippecanoe Valley (4-1, 1-1 INSC) at Jimtown (3-2, 2-0), Goshen (0-5, 0-3 NLC) at Wawasee (0-5, 0-3 NLC), Southwood (0-5, 0-4 TRC at Manchester (2-3, 2-2 TRC), Lewis Cass (2-3, 2-2 TRC) at Whitko (0-5, 0-4), North Judson (5-0, 3-0 HNAC) …

Local High School Sports Recaps For Tuesday, September 24

Volleyball and Boys Soccer

The Penalty Box: Time To Re-Examine Expectations

We are through Week 3 of the NFL season and Week 4 of the college football season.