No Shot Clock Sports High School Sports

No Shot Clock high school basketball podcast, Ep. 168: Overlooked star players and successful teams

Michael O’Brien and Joe Henricksen give their Two Takes and then take a look at several teams and players putting up big numbers and big win totals that haven’t received much attention so far this season.

By Michael O’Brien

Niles West’s Joey Pantazis (23) reacts during the game against Niles North.

Joe Henricksen and Michael O’Brien’s weekly look at Illinois high school basketball.

Mike and Joe give their Two Takes and then take a look at several teams and players putting up big numbers and big win totals that haven’t received much attention so far this season.

The podcast is on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, so please subscribe.

Next Up In Sports

Cubs injury updates: Seiya Suzuki '80% ready to get back on the field'

Take it from the source: Bears do not have a right to taxpayer money

All was bliss, but only for a while in White Sox’ latest loss

White Sox’ Korey Lee making tangible, intangibles progress

Sky’s Dana Evans finally gets her shot to start at point guard

Bears waive punter Trenton Gill after drafting Tory Taylor in 4th round

The Latest

White Sox

White Sox’ Korey Lee making tangible, intangibles progress

“He’s going to be a leader down the road,” manager Pedro Grifol said.

By Daryl Van Schouwen

Chicago Sky's Dana Evans, center, drives to the basket between Seattle Storm's Sami Whitcomb, left, and Gabby Williams.

Chicago Sky and WNBA

Sky’s Dana Evans finally gets her shot to start at point guard

After three seasons in a backup role, the longest-tenured Sky player is ready to step up and lead the team into a new era.

By Annie Costabile

Crime

Boy, 15, shot during fight at Ogden Park

The boy was shot in the leg and taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Crime

1 killed, 1 wounded in Woodlawn shooting

The two were standing on a sidewalk about 4:50 p.m. in the 6600 block of South Blackstone Avenue when someone fired shots, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Blueys Big Play - photo by Darren Thomas.jpeg

Things To Do

Things to Do in Chicago May 2-8: The Mix

“Bluey’s Big Play” featuring Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli at the Auditorium Theatre, the Chicago Critics Film Festival, the Rooftop Cinema Club, and Mexico Fest at Navy Pier are among the highlights in the week ahead.

By Mary Houlihan - For the Sun-Times