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Hinsdale Central girls varsity basketball coach Karen Persinger had hoped today's meeting of the Illinois High School Association Board would provide some answers on the status of... — Updated 11/18/2020

Becoming a first-round pick in last month's National League Hockey draft was gratifying for Hinsdale's Jacob Perreault. "It's hard to believe. You dream of it as a kid, and to... — Updated 11/11/2020

The Hinsdale Central boys cross country team met its goal at the sectional meet Saturday, placing in the top five. "If everyone would have had a good day, we would have finished in... — Updated 11/4/2020

Even without a state final, the Hinsdale Central girls swim team made sure it left its high water mark on the 2020 season, posting a slew of new school records en route to a... — Updated 10/28/2020

Ending the season at state with first- and fourth-place singles players and first- and second-place doubles teams would have been a great accomplishment for the Hinsdale Central... — Updated 10/21/2020

The blustery winds at Silver Lake Country Club in Orland Park Tuesday didn't throw the Hinsdale Central girl golfers off their game. The Red Devils kept their composure to win... — Updated 10/14/2020

Hinsdale Central's Kelechi Ojiako gets off the blocks at the start of the 100-yard freestyle event and teammate Emily Knaul competes in the 100-yard butterfly during the Red... — Updated 10/14/2020

Name: Katie Wilson Year: senior Hometown: Hinsdale When did you first start running? I started running my freshman year. I was not very good when I first started. I always heard... — Updated 10/14/2020

Kristy Brindley's heart goes out to parents who get a call that their high school son or daughter had an abnormal EKG at a Young Hearts for Life screening. "I know that's going to... — Updated 10/7/2020

Hinsdale Central's Yasmina Eshac strikes a forehand during her singles match while tennis teammates Shannon Stover (foreground) and Emma Biegansky play their doubles match during... — Updated 10/7/2020

Name: David Lacayo Year: senior Hometown: Clarendon Hills How did you get into cross country? Back in sixth grade a group of my close friends did cross country and said I should... — Updated 10/7/2020

In 1998, Hinsdale Central's girls cross country program was looking for an assistant coach. Mark McCabe had a track record helping the boys the previous six years and had coached... — Updated 9/30/2020

The Hinsdale Central boys cross country squad took on cross-district rival Hinsdale South Monday at KLM Park. Red Devil teammates Jessie Gamboa, Grant Miller and Henning Ley try to... — Updated 9/30/2020

Name: Emily Ascher Year: senior Hometown: Clarendon Hills When did you first start golfing? I played with my dad for a while - he dragged me out for a while. I actually started... — Updated 9/30/2020

Hinsdale Central's Sarah Thornton hits her approach shot on the third tee as the Red Devils girls golf team took on Downers Grove South Sept. 15 at Ruth Lake Country Club. Central... — Updated 9/24/2020

Sports are back! That's the good news for Red Devil Nation. But the fall season, during which only six teams are competing, is presenting some unique challenges for everyone from... — Updated 9/23/2020

Name: Drew McMillin Year: senior Hometown: Clarendon Hills What's been the biggest challenge playing during COVID-19? Probably having to wear our masks before and after the rounds.... — Updated 9/23/2020

Name: Yasmina Eshac Year: senior Hometown: Hinsdale When did you start playing tennis? I had just moved from Egypt and I didn't know what sport to start playing, so I started... — Updated 9/17/2020