Scott Morel is coming home.
After a dozen years at Davenport Central as an assistant and head boys' basketball coach, Ryan Hill is taking his clipboard and whistle across the river.
It took two unofficial visits for Moline High School boys basketball player Grant Welch to determine his future.
The 2022-23 prep boys’ basketball season saw Moline’s Sean Taylor and Rockridge’s Andy Saey wrap up their teams’ respective seasons on the same weekend in Champaign.
After leading the Moline High School boys' basketball team to history with its first IHSA state championship, senior point guard Brock Harding achieved another historic feat when he was named the Mr. Basketball of Illinois winner for the 2022-23 season. He is the first Maroon to win the awar…
Former Rockridge boys' basketball coach Andy Saey is eager to begin the next chapter of his coaching career at United Township High School. The 2004 Kewanee graduate was officially confirmed as the Panthers' new head coach at UT's school board meeting this past Monday.
A look at this year's All-Eastern Iowa boys basketball team, which is led by Wilton senior and Augustana University (S.D.) signee Caden Kirkman.
A look at this year's Quad Cities All-Western Illinois boys basketball team, which is led by Fulton junior Baylen Damhoff.
Here is a look at this year's Quad-Cities All-Metro boys basketball team, which is led by Bettendorf junior Caden Wilkins and Moline senior Brock Harding.
EDGINGTON — A new horizon is beckoning to Andy Saey in his high school boys' basketball coaching career.
Ryan Webber recalled a bus trip home in December after a big victory by his United Township High School boys basketball team.
FULTON — In its second season as Northwest Upstate Illini Conference members, the Fulton High School boys' basketball squad continued to be a pacesetter in the league.
For the second consecutive season, the Rockridge High School boys' basketball squad ended its season on the State Farm Center floor in Champaign at the IHSA Class 2A Final Four.
Illinois boys defeated Iowa, 129-118, in the 2023 Pepsi Iowa vs Illinois Senior All-Star Basketball Game, Monday, March 20, 2023, in Rock Island.
Cam Atkinson earned MVP honors and the Illinois boys All Stars hit 21 3-pointers in a 129-118 win over Iowa on Monday night.
The Moline High School boys’ basketball team made history this past weekend, and Owen Freeman and Brock Harding were at the heart of it all.
For the first time in five years, the Mercer County High School boys' basketball squad called itself a conference champion.
Wilton High School's Caden Kirkman was left off the Iowa Print Sports Writer Association's All-State boys' basketball teams last season after averaging nearly 21 points, 11 rebounds, four assists and four blocks per game.
The keys may have been given to four-year starting point guard Brock Harding, but he wasn't alone.
CHAMPAIGN — The clock was on its side.
Moline basketball coach Sean Taylor added a crown jewel to an already hall of fame resume on Saturday after leading the Maroons to their first state title in school history.
Craig Wurdinger has joined the Hall of Fame.
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Moline defeats Lisle Benet Academy, 59-42, to win the IHSA Class 4A boys basketball championship, Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the State Farm Center in Champaign.
Moline dumped Lisle Benet 59-43 for an Illinois boys basketball victory on March 11.
A capsule look at Saturday night's championship game between Moline and Lisle Benet Academy:
In Moline's run to the Illinois Class 4A state championship game, it has been lifted by a community and student body that has been there every step of the way.
CHAMPAIGN — Nineteen field goals were attempted. Nine of them — five in the opening quarter alone — were drained.
Both teams gave a solid account in a clash neither deserved to lose, but Moline prevailed over Downers Grove North 50-36 in an Illinois boys basketball matchup.
Brock Harding and Owen Freeman knew they had a special connection on the court even before they played together at Moline. A connection special enough to help lead the Maroons to the state championship game.
CHAMPAIGN — After falling to Bloomington Central Catholic in the IHSA Class 2A state boys' basketball semifinals, Rockridge hoped to end its season on a high note.