http://elburnherald.com Over 100 Years of Dedicated Service Fri, 24 May 2013 14:37:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://elburnherald.com/28784/2013/03/28/knight-coach-johnson-named-ibca-all-star-coach/ http://elburnherald.com/28784/2013/03/28/knight-coach-johnson-named-ibca-all-star-coach/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:21:36 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28784 KANELAND—In theory, you always have a chance to witness hoops talent up close as a basketball coach.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28784/2013/03/28/knight-coach-johnson-named-ibca-all-star-coach/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28485/2013/03/08/boys-hoops-journey-ends-at-spartans-hand/ http://elburnherald.com/28485/2013/03/08/boys-hoops-journey-ends-at-spartans-hand/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:08:39 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28485 Fourth quarter sees fortune upended in 11-point regional loss AURORA—If it weren't for a tough fourth quarter, Kaneland boys basketball could be talking about a regional final in Aurora.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28485/2013/03/08/boys-hoops-journey-ends-at-spartans-hand/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28395/2013/02/28/conference-champs/ http://elburnherald.com/28395/2013/02/28/conference-champs/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:02:13 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28395 http://elburnherald.com/28395/2013/02/28/conference-champs/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28291/2013/02/21/back-on-track-2/ http://elburnherald.com/28291/2013/02/21/back-on-track-2/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:23:39 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28291 http://elburnherald.com/28291/2013/02/21/back-on-track-2/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28187/2013/02/14/rough-patch/ http://elburnherald.com/28187/2013/02/14/rough-patch/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:22:51 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28187 Boys basketball losing streak hits 4 KANELAND—Most teams hit a stretch of the season where it seems like a win can't be bought. Currently, Kaneland is in that quagmire, but time still remains to get back to the torrid winning levels of December and January.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28187/2013/02/14/rough-patch/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28096/2013/02/07/boys-downed-by-wc-foe-beat-yorkville/ http://elburnherald.com/28096/2013/02/07/boys-downed-by-wc-foe-beat-yorkville/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:54:20 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28096 KHS stands at 14-6 as home stretch beckons KANELAND—The good news is Kaneland hasn’t felt what it's like to be on the losing end of many games this season. ]]> http://elburnherald.com/28096/2013/02/07/boys-downed-by-wc-foe-beat-yorkville/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27983/2013/02/06/theyre-rollin/ http://elburnherald.com/27983/2013/02/06/theyre-rollin/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:52:56 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27983 No need for last-second magic against Sterling KANELAND—No mad celebrations on the floor were needed this time.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27983/2013/02/06/theyre-rollin/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27908/2013/01/26/drew-it-up/ http://elburnherald.com/27908/2013/01/26/drew-it-up/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 20:05:07 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27908 David's clutch 3 beats rival Sycamore; KHS also downs L-P KANELAND—Your boys basketball team is 11-6, 5-1 in the Northern Illinois Big XII setting, and 10-2 in its last 12 contests.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27908/2013/01/26/drew-it-up/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27811/2013/01/23/knights-at-hub-of-victory/ http://elburnherald.com/27811/2013/01/23/knights-at-hub-of-victory/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:48:55 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27811 http://elburnherald.com/27811/2013/01/23/knights-at-hub-of-victory/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27728/2013/01/10/knights-care-yorkville-bc/ http://elburnherald.com/27728/2013/01/10/knights-care-yorkville-bc/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:35:30 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27728 http://elburnherald.com/27728/2013/01/10/knights-care-yorkville-bc/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27647/2013/01/03/top-tier-finish-plano-boys-hoops/ http://elburnherald.com/27647/2013/01/03/top-tier-finish-plano-boys-hoops/#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:44:05 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27647 http://elburnherald.com/27647/2013/01/03/top-tier-finish-plano-boys-hoops/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27481/2012/12/20/drew-drops-dekalb/ http://elburnherald.com/27481/2012/12/20/drew-drops-dekalb/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:53:40 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27481 Key 3 fuels comeback win at Barbs Kaneland—Perhaps the only group unhappy to see the return of Kaneland point guard Drew David was the group hosting the boys basketball game on Friday night.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27481/2012/12/20/drew-drops-dekalb/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27389/2012/12/14/boys-step-pressure-cooker/ http://elburnherald.com/27389/2012/12/14/boys-step-pressure-cooker/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 14:01:16 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27389 Sycamore 'D' too much; KHS nabs win over H-BR Kaneland—There would be no duplicating the last-second magic of late November like the Kaneland boys basketball team had against Morris. The host Sycamore Spartans made absolutely sure of that on Friday along Spartan Trail.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27389/2012/12/14/boys-step-pressure-cooker/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27280/2012/12/06/tylertown/ http://elburnherald.com/27280/2012/12/06/tylertown/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:24:24 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27280 Carlson's putback buzzer-beater gives KHS win No. 1 KANELAND—It was a case of right place, right time for Kaneland junior Tyler Carlson.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27280/2012/12/06/tylertown/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27203/2012/11/29/knight-boys-early-uphill-climb/ http://elburnherald.com/27203/2012/11/29/knight-boys-early-uphill-climb/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:43:08 +0000 Elburn Herald http://elburnherald.com/?p=27203 KHS drops first 3 contests as part of Windmill Invite KANELAND—Good news for Kaneland boys basketball is that it's still November.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27203/2012/11/29/knight-boys-early-uphill-climb/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27138/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-season-change/ http://elburnherald.com/27138/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-season-change/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:30:46 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27138 Knight cagers hope returnees lead team full of newcomers KANELAND—There seems to be a wrinkle at the beginning of every Kaneland High School boys basketball season.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27138/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-season-change/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/25140/2012/06/28/kaneland-holds-court-in-summertime/ http://elburnherald.com/25140/2012/06/28/kaneland-holds-court-in-summertime/#comments Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:01:36 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=25140 http://elburnherald.com/25140/2012/06/28/kaneland-holds-court-in-summertime/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/23844/2012/04/05/third-annual-golf-outing-a-charm-for-knight-boys-hoops/ http://elburnherald.com/23844/2012/04/05/third-annual-golf-outing-a-charm-for-knight-boys-hoops/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 06:01:57 +0000 Elburn Herald http://elburnherald.com/?p=23844 http://elburnherald.com/23844/2012/04/05/third-annual-golf-outing-a-charm-for-knight-boys-hoops/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/23504/2012/03/15/khs-hoops-squads-can-brandish-honors/ http://elburnherald.com/23504/2012/03/15/khs-hoops-squads-can-brandish-honors/#comments Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:40:40 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=23504 Two first-team All NIB-12 picks for boys, one for girls KANELAND—It’s as easy as a lay-up to deduce that both KHS basketball programs would get postseason honors to recognize exceptional play and postseason runs.]]> http://elburnherald.com/23504/2012/03/15/khs-hoops-squads-can-brandish-honors/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/23380/2012/03/08/knights-bounced-e-rabs-fourth-spells-doom-for-khs-in-sectional/ 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KANELAND—Sometimes the losses that befell a team can reveal positive qualities.]]> http://elburnherald.com/23048/2012/02/16/knight-hoops-splits-vs-nazareth-dekalb/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/22783/2012/02/02/boys-conquer-home-floors-of-rochelle-geneseo/ http://elburnherald.com/22783/2012/02/02/boys-conquer-home-floors-of-rochelle-geneseo/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:15:42 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=22783 http://elburnherald.com/22783/2012/02/02/boys-conquer-home-floors-of-rochelle-geneseo/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/22572/2012/01/19/boys-hoops-cant-find-third-win-vs-morris/ http://elburnherald.com/22572/2012/01/19/boys-hoops-cant-find-third-win-vs-morris/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:06:34 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=22572 http://elburnherald.com/22572/2012/01/19/boys-hoops-cant-find-third-win-vs-morris/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/22279/2011/12/29/re-gifting-kaneland-manages-win-over-morris-in-plano-tourney/ http://elburnherald.com/22279/2011/12/29/re-gifting-kaneland-manages-win-over-morris-in-plano-tourney/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:59:08 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=22279 http://elburnherald.com/22279/2011/12/29/re-gifting-kaneland-manages-win-over-morris-in-plano-tourney/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/22194/2011/12/22/knights-take-care-of-conference-business/ http://elburnherald.com/22194/2011/12/22/knights-take-care-of-conference-business/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:12:05 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=22194 Neil helps KHS boys defend turf vs. DeKalb KANELAND—With DeKalb coming in to Maple Park on Friday evening, Kaneland boys basketball would need players with a sense of the big stage.]]> http://elburnherald.com/22194/2011/12/22/knights-take-care-of-conference-business/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/21974/2011/12/08/boys-split-against-current-former-conference-mates/ http://elburnherald.com/21974/2011/12/08/boys-split-against-current-former-conference-mates/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:08:27 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=21974 http://elburnherald.com/21974/2011/12/08/boys-split-against-current-former-conference-mates/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/21856/2011/12/01/boys-hoops-split-first-four-encounters/ http://elburnherald.com/21856/2011/12/01/boys-hoops-split-first-four-encounters/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:39:13 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=21856 http://elburnherald.com/21856/2011/12/01/boys-hoops-split-first-four-encounters/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/21761/2011/11/23/knight-boys-hoops-hope-to-repeat-nib-12-glory/ http://elburnherald.com/21761/2011/11/23/knight-boys-hoops-hope-to-repeat-nib-12-glory/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:28:44 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=21761 “Kids know what the expectations are,” says Johnson KANELAND—In KHS coach Brian Johnson’s first year, he had the pleasure of Dave Dudzinski in the post.]]> http://elburnherald.com/21761/2011/11/23/knight-boys-hoops-hope-to-repeat-nib-12-glory/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/18921/2011/07/14/june-july-help-khs-boys%e2%80%99-long-range-game/ http://elburnherald.com/18921/2011/07/14/june-july-help-khs-boys%e2%80%99-long-range-game/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:01:15 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=18921 Knights’ Johnson reveals busy hoops-filled summer KANELAND—In coach Brian Johnson's case, school wasn't really out for summer after all. Summer league action for the Knights basketball league completed last week, and Johnson was glad to get some floor time for the Knights while they could.]]> http://elburnherald.com/18921/2011/07/14/june-july-help-khs-boys%e2%80%99-long-range-game/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/16636/2011/03/10/negative-charge-acc-ousts-kaneland-boys/ http://elburnherald.com/16636/2011/03/10/negative-charge-acc-ousts-kaneland-boys/#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:50:33 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=16636 http://elburnherald.com/16636/2011/03/10/negative-charge-acc-ousts-kaneland-boys/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/16384/2011/02/24/khs-knights-win-lucky-7th-in-a-row/ http://elburnherald.com/16384/2011/02/24/khs-knights-win-lucky-7th-in-a-row/#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:20:06 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=16384 http://elburnherald.com/16384/2011/02/24/khs-knights-win-lucky-7th-in-a-row/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/16251/2011/02/17/boys-hoops-engineer-regular-season-sweep-of-barbs-defeat-streator/ http://elburnherald.com/16251/2011/02/17/boys-hoops-engineer-regular-season-sweep-of-barbs-defeat-streator/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:04:41 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=16251 http://elburnherald.com/16251/2011/02/17/boys-hoops-engineer-regular-season-sweep-of-barbs-defeat-streator/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/16066/2011/02/03/khs-says-never-say-die-against-rochelle-beats-geneseo/ http://elburnherald.com/16066/2011/02/03/khs-says-never-say-die-against-rochelle-beats-geneseo/#comments Thu, 03 Feb 2011 15:47:04 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=16066 http://elburnherald.com/16066/2011/02/03/khs-says-never-say-die-against-rochelle-beats-geneseo/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/15671/2011/01/13/nine-win-knights-take-bc-taken-by-2-others/ http://elburnherald.com/15671/2011/01/13/nine-win-knights-take-bc-taken-by-2-others/#comments Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:11:02 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=15671 http://elburnherald.com/15671/2011/01/13/nine-win-knights-take-bc-taken-by-2-others/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/15602/2011/01/06/khs-boys-split-final-2-games-in-plano/ http://elburnherald.com/15602/2011/01/06/khs-boys-split-final-2-games-in-plano/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:50:39 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=15602 http://elburnherald.com/15602/2011/01/06/khs-boys-split-final-2-games-in-plano/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/15503/2010/12/30/kaneland-splits-first-2-contests-in-plano/ http://elburnherald.com/15503/2010/12/30/kaneland-splits-first-2-contests-in-plano/#comments Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:19:36 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=15503 http://elburnherald.com/15503/2010/12/30/kaneland-splits-first-2-contests-in-plano/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/15389/2010/12/23/knights-use-last-second-heroics-for-win/ 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http://elburnherald.com/9923/2010/03/04/knights-beat-bulldogs/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:19:40 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=9923 KHS boys hoops finishes regular season 16-9 by Mike Slodki BATAVIA—Three years of frustration went a long way to being dealt with on Friday.]]> http://elburnherald.com/9923/2010/03/04/knights-beat-bulldogs/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/9816/2010/02/25/united-they-fall/ http://elburnherald.com/9816/2010/02/25/united-they-fall/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:24:35 +0000 Elburn Herald http://elburnherald.com/?p=9816 Knights lose to Geneva in Chicago Kaneland High School boys basketball got yet another look at the bright lights of the United Center on Saturday afternoon.]]> http://elburnherald.com/9816/2010/02/25/united-they-fall/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/9701/2010/02/18/knights-sink-sycamore-on-williams-basket-48-46/ http://elburnherald.com/9701/2010/02/18/knights-sink-sycamore-on-williams-basket-48-46/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:43:55 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=9701 http://elburnherald.com/9701/2010/02/18/knights-sink-sycamore-on-williams-basket-48-46/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/9157/2010/01/21/boys-feel-better-after-taking-two/ http://elburnherald.com/9157/2010/01/21/boys-feel-better-after-taking-two/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:09:30 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=9157 http://elburnherald.com/9157/2010/01/21/boys-feel-better-after-taking-two/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/8874/2010/01/07/plano-speaking-boys-b-ball-takes-2009-classic-title/ http://elburnherald.com/8874/2010/01/07/plano-speaking-boys-b-ball-takes-2009-classic-title/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:22:52 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=8874 http://elburnherald.com/8874/2010/01/07/plano-speaking-boys-b-ball-takes-2009-classic-title/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/8605/2009/12/24/knights-hoops-gains-footing-against-rochelle/ http://elburnherald.com/8605/2009/12/24/knights-hoops-gains-footing-against-rochelle/#comments Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:41:16 +0000 Elburn Herald http://elburnherald.com/?p=8605 http://elburnherald.com/8605/2009/12/24/knights-hoops-gains-footing-against-rochelle/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/8497/2009/12/17/boys-hoops-improves-to-4-2-with-win-vs-yhs/ http://elburnherald.com/8497/2009/12/17/boys-hoops-improves-to-4-2-with-win-vs-yhs/#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:11:52 +0000 Elburn Herald http://elburnherald.com/?p=8497 http://elburnherald.com/8497/2009/12/17/boys-hoops-improves-to-4-2-with-win-vs-yhs/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/8066/2009/12/03/khs-takes-third-at-strombom-hoops-gathering/ http://elburnherald.com/8066/2009/12/03/khs-takes-third-at-strombom-hoops-gathering/#comments Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:02:21 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=8066 http://elburnherald.com/8066/2009/12/03/khs-takes-third-at-strombom-hoops-gathering/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/7827/2009/11/19/brian-johnson-era-begins-for-boys-basketball/ http://elburnherald.com/7827/2009/11/19/brian-johnson-era-begins-for-boys-basketball/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:08:08 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=7827 http://elburnherald.com/7827/2009/11/19/brian-johnson-era-begins-for-boys-basketball/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/4363/2009/06/25/what-about-brian/ http://elburnherald.com/4363/2009/06/25/what-about-brian/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 02:15:37 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=4363 http://elburnherald.com/4363/2009/06/25/what-about-brian/feed/ 0