Author: Jeff Vorva
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DUKING IT OUT: York football team makes history with second-place finish in the state
For a few minutes on a freezing November night, York fans were in heaven. The football team, making its first trip to the Illinois High School Association state... Read more.
Goal Getter: Hinsdale’s Gutman scores for Fire in 100th MLS start
By Jeff Vorva Hinsdale native Andrew Gutman has always been a top-notch all-around soccer player. In college at Indiana University, the Hinsdale Central graduate... Read more.
Breakfast of (Near) Champions
York boys volleyball team makes history finishing second in state By Jeff Vorva Some believe that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. For York’s boys... Read more.
Looking Back and Ahead
MLB draftee Ryan Sloan has fun during historic senior season at York By Jeff Vorva Ryan Sloan has a lot to look forward to. The York graduate was selected in the... Read more.
Draft Day OK for J.J.
Naz star ready to start NFL career with Vikings By Jeff Vorva While many members of Nazareth Nation gathered in the Stadium in McCook for a J.J. McCarthy watch party... Read more.
York’s new football coach lives every day to the fullest after two cancer scares
By Jeff Vorva | Photos courtesy of York High School York’s new football coach, Don Gelsomino, is not one to take anything for granted. He’s thankful for every... Read more.
Outdoor-minded Keizer chooses Olivet Nazarene University for basketball
By Jeff Vorva Timothy Christian senior Alex Keizer says he loves the outdoors. As a matter of fact, he hopes for a career in environmental sciences so he can be... Read more.
York freshman makes impact at state tennis
By Jeff Vorva York High School freshman CJ Coan was thrown into the fire on the first day. Pity that poor fire. The original idea was for Coan to learn the ropes... Read more.
Local area tennis team takes second in nationals
By Jeff Vorva For years, Colleen Stover had been a proud spectator of her daughter, Shannon. Shannon Stover is a tennis player, and Colleen was with her just about... Read more.
World Champions: Abby Vander Wal & Ava Falduto from Elmhurst
By Jeff Vorva The waiting was excruciating. The result, however, was exhilarating. Elmhurst residents Abby Vander Wal and Ava Falduto were key players on the USA... Read more.