Category: Sports

Baseball is slow, not boring

May 29, 2019

Major League Baseball has been looking for ways to speed up games and make the already time-consuming sport shorter in game length to boost fan interest and attendance. The past seven MLB seasons' games have all...

Photo Gallery: Lady Iron soccer’s senior night

April 30, 2019

Students predict NFL team draft needs

April 25, 2019

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NCAA March Madness mascot bracket

April 3, 2019

With the Final Four taking place this upcoming weekend, Inkspot staffers decided to complete a bracket of their own based on which teams' mascot would win in a head-to-head brawl. These picks have...

Josh Delgadillo reflects on his high school wrestling career

March 15, 2019

Girls basketball season ends; team already looking to next year

February 27, 2019

The Lady Iron basketball team’s 2018-19 campaign ended at the hands of Brea Beal and the Rock Island Rocks one week ago in the semifinal round of the 4A sectional hosted at Normal West. Beal, ESPN�...

Boys swimmers advance to State; freestyle records fall

February 22, 2019

The boys swimming team broke three school records and advanced two individuals and a relay team on to State at the IHSA sectional meet Saturday, February 16. The team finished the competition in 3rd place...

Video: Co-ed cheer competes in State

February 8, 2019

NCHS Choir gets Rebirds in rhythm for revenge win

February 7, 2019

The NCHS choir sung the national anthem prior to the Illinois State mens basketball game on Saturday night, as the Rebirds beat the Ramblers of Loyola-Chicago on Doug Collins Court. The Community students...

Photo Gallery: IHSA State Co-Ed Varsity Cheer Competition

February 3, 2019

NCHS alum retires from pro baseball

February 1, 2019

Chad Hinshaw, NCHS alum, has decided to retire from his professional baseball career after six seasons of playing all three outfield positions at every level of Minor League-affiliated baseball. As...

Photo Gallery: IHSA State Dance Competition

February 1, 2019

Schneringer out indefinitely

December 21, 2018

The Lady Iron basketball team suffered two losses this past Saturday, December 15. The girls lost to Brea Beal and the Rock Island Rocks in the final seconds of a tightly contested game, the final score...

NCHS sporting events during winter break

December 18, 2018

Looking for something to do during the long winter break? Come support NCHS winter athletics like boys and girls basketball, boys swimming, and other sports. Below are a list of all the home and in-tow...

Lady Iron basketball “Feit” for redemption; Charge past West

December 13, 2018