VALPARAISO – Over 1,400 NCAA Division I men’s basketball players entered the transfer portal after the 2021-22 season. Pundits expected...

VALPARAISO -- In the end, Dr. Charles Small was hired as Valparaiso University's Director of Athletics based on his qualifications. The...

By CJ PETERS HEBRON — Of the 14 players on Hebron’s roster, 11 are either freshmen or sophomores, all of whom comprise its starting...

PORTAGE – It took nearly losing her life to change Zaria Truvillion as a person, and it may have come just in the nick of time. Two years...

WESTVILLE -- The tattoos on Armando Martinez's left arm pay homage to the man who started him along his baseball path as a child and...

By CJ PETERS PORTER TWP. — If May 2 wasn’t already marked in red on Boone Grove’s schedule, it certainly was for Monday's clash with...

ST. JOHN -- The metrics for Conor Pangburn didn't quite add up for Division I recruiters, which turned out to be a good thing for Purdue...

La PORTE -- The youngest of three generations of great pole vaulters, Cody Johnston may have also established himself as the best...

CROWN POINT -- Pitching is all about adjustments. So while Eric Santaguida works to rediscover the life on his fastball, the lingering...

La PORTE -- Like having a pitcher with a perfect game or no-hitter, Tracy Corneil was careful not to talk much about Charlotte...

By CJ Peters For JP on Preps MICHIGAN CITY — Crown Point senior Matt Corona saw the ballpark flags howling to left and left-center field...

VALPARAISO — Picture, if you will, Schreiber Field, only with artificial turf. Traditionalists might scoff at the idea, but amid another...

MICHIGAN CITY -- MVP! MVP! MVP! The chants poured out from the Chesterton crowd any time Travis Grayson stepped to the free throw line in...

MICHIGAN CITY -- The faint whiskers on his young face say a couple things about Tyler Parrish. The Chesterton sophomore is both a kid and...

UNION MILLS -- With no one in their playing rotation taller than 6-foot-2, Morgan Township doesn't strike an intimidating pose as it...

By CJ PETERS CHESTERTON — It was a quick turnaround for Michigan City heading into Tuesday’s Duneland Athletic Conference showdown at...

BY CJ PETERS LA PORTE — When junior sharpshooter AJ Lux is connecting on 3-pointers like he was on Friday, Crown Point coach Clint Swan’s...

In a profession of Alpha personalities, Bob Mattix had a modest grace about him that belied his physical stature. “He was a gentle...

By CJ PETERS CHESTERTON — Hosting its Senior Night festivities prior to Friday’s Duneland Athletic Conference game, the energy was...

VALPARAISO -- With at least five inches over every player in Michigan City's lineup, Mason Jones was primed for a big night Friday. "We...