By Bobby Narang- Photos by Paul Connolly ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p789879287 ** GILBERTS – The Algonquin Argonauts 12U football team found an ideal spot to soak their wounds late Saturday afternoon – underneath a tree filled with shade. The Argos played a crisp football game on both
By Bobby Narang- Photos by Paul Connolly ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p1017505617 ** GILBERTS – On a blistering hot afternoon, the Algonquin Argonauts entered its fans with a memorable day of football. The 11U D3 football team played the Hampshire Whip-Purs on a picture-perfect day for football in
By Ed Muniz- Photos by Renee Kaspar ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p715219645 ** Mokena- Football, from college to youth levels has a yearly event that celebrates the return of former and current members of a community. Homecoming! It’s usually held in late September or early October, and includes
By Ed Muniz- Photos by Jenn- Anne Gledhill **Additional Photos are Available for purchase for next 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p431886017 ** Gilberts– Theres nothing like Family. It’s a comfort that always seems to be there when needed most. It’s not an easy task juggling family functions, especially as your family grows. Of course, as that
By Ed Muniz-Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p275327287 ** Great teams and great athletes love competing against others they feel will challenge them. The competitive nature within them craves competition, they want to be tested. It’s a way of comparison and a check on the
By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p1033495267 ** The margin of error for Bryce Kaplan and Lucas Gravitt was less than zero. About a yard separated the two standout defenders of the Jr Celtics 10U their end zone. Getting pushed in the wrong direction meant
By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p749566101 ** Maddox Sperry dreams about his achievements as part of the perfect prelude. He is meticulous in his preparation, and thinks about the game, and how he might shape or influence the action. “I was feeling great,” he
By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill **Additional Photos are Available for Purchase at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p682575048 ** The superlatives come out fast and easy when trying to put the achievements of the Jr Celtics 13U team in perspective. Call it “showtime,” “basketball on turf,” or a new kind of “space age,” but the natural reaction
By Patrick Z. McGavin-Photos by Renee Kaspar ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p93965346 ** Football is like real estate in that location matters. Rhett Johnson upends the traditional line of thinking, having supreme confidence in his team and their full-scale offensive capabilities that possession privileges everything else. As the quarterback of the
By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Renee Kaspar Every team has its own style or brand. Some have a glancing or invisible style that gathers force and power. Some teams are blessed with elite playmakers or dynamic athletes who have the natural talent, drive and ambition to simply take over a game. The Jr Celtics
