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You weren’t going to go into football season unprepared, were you? We won’t allow it. We give you the goods on our locals — Loyola Academy, New Trier and Highland Park — with season kickoff on Friday night. Listen for full team breakdowns, including schedule insight, top players to watch, Week 1 reviews and season predictions. Let’s […] The post Football Preview Pod — Outlooks, Standouts,…
New conference foes, a whole new division, a trip to Indy and a Big Ten stadium — we look at all the fun and quirks inside the 2026 football schedules of New Trier, Loyola and Highland Park. All that plus an earlier start to the season this year makes for a lot of excitement in this […] The post Football-Schedule-Release Pod — Episode 253 appeared first on The Record .
That’s a wrap! Another high school sports season in the book, and we get all nostalgic about the past nine months. How does this year compare to others? Was it quietly among the best? And what are some of the top teams and moments? Who were the standout talents? We cover it all and relive […] The post School Year Rewind: Top Teams, Moments, Talents and More — Episode 252 appeared first on The…
It’s a: Championship Pod! Times 2! New Trier girls soccer and Loyola girls lacrosse capped dominant seasons by hoisting state titles. We break down a dramatic state finals for the Trevians and hear from senior Quinn Brahm, and also a far-less-dramatic but equally impressive finish for the Ramblers, who were near untouchable in 2026. Then, […] The post Dual-Champ Pod: Trevs Soccer, ‘Blers LAX Get…
New Trier tennis was apparently sick of playing second fiddle to four-time reigning champ Hinsdale Central and snatched the state title away thanks to a clutch doubles finale. And there is plenty more to cover, including New Trier soccer powering through the bracket, NT baseball keeping its season alive, big-time Trevians relays, power-packed postseason lacrosse […] The post State Tennis Shocker;…
A tough postseason road got New Trier in the regional finale, but what a season it was for the 18-win Trevians. We talk about all the accolades. Plus, girls track stars compete at state, while the plenty of boys are on their way. And when we talk a *huge* week in local sports, with soccer, […] The post Big NT Softball Year Ends, Big Playoff Week Ongoing — Episode 249 appeared first on The Record .
The postseason is well underway and our first major trophies have landed, with New Trier boys and girls water polo winning sectionals and local girls track/field athletes punching state tickets. We discuss the playoff paths for the rest, including suddenly hot New Trier baseball. Can they pull off a big run? We look at softball, […] The post Girls Track State Bound, NT Baseball Turns a Corner? —…
Highland Park and Deerfield took their rivalry outside for a first-of-its-kind volleyball match. We talk about the special night and hear from Giants coach Jenna Hotwagner. Plus, we hit all the spring favorites — baseball, softball, track/field, water polo — to check in on our teams as the playoffs fast approach. The post Outdoor volleyball? In This Climate? and Spring Playoff Primer — Episode 247…
Trevians girls soccer lost a toughie in tournament play. Are they still the best? (Hint: Yes they are). We talk their busy week and look at their postseason road. We also catch up on New Trier baseball, which may be turning a corner, and Highland Park baseball, which keeps on winning. We check in on […] The post NT Soccer Takes An L, Track Postseason Incoming — Episode 246 appeared first on The…
New Trier volleyball was on quite a run before suffering a setback over the weekend. Star Oliver Potterfield suffered a likely season-ending knee injury and we talk if the Trevians can rebound. On the diamond, NT softball keeps circling the bases during its hot streak, while NT baseball can’t seem to put it together. The […] The post Blow to NT Vball, Hot NT softball and Cold NT Baseball — Episode…