Knights' doubles team stays together after successful '07

Tidball's late 2007 season experiment of moving Seth Garnett from No. 1 singles to No. 1 doubles with Seth Shimerda proved successful.

Ron Powell: Class of 2009 full of top-level girls

It will be nine months before the seniors in the class of 2009 graduate. You don’t have to wait that long, however, to figure out the legacy and impact some of the girls’ athletes in this class have al

All-star softball teams display talent

The two squads split their games Wednesday at Haymarket Park.

Overton, Creighton Prep have taken aim at drug use

Creighton Prep announced plans to randomly test athletes for performance-enhancing drugs beginning this fall. The private school will be the first school in the state to test for anabolic steroids and sim

Levorson values lessons learned from sports

The black-and-white ink drawings on the wall are in stark contrast to the splash of color elsewhere in the room that documents the athletic accomplishments of John Levorson. But the drawings help to complete the

Brungardt keeps athletics in perspective

Nicole Brungardt’s physical attributes as an athlete are obvious. Her speed, strength and jumping ability allowed the Norfolk Catholic senior and 2008 Lincoln Journal Star Girls Prep Athlete of the Year to set he

Spring sports all-city teams, 2008

These are the Journal Star's 2008 all-city selections for spring sports.

Ken Hambleton: Schlesinger making a difference off the field

Cory Schlesinger retired from the NFL last year. He returned to Detroit, and started the MVP (Mentors in Violence Prevention) at three Detroit area high schools.