Geneva’s Allie Pace goes vertical on her way to first place in Class 3A pole vault with a 12′ vault at the IHSA Girls State Track and Field Finals on Saturday, May 22, 2010. Photo by Bill Ackerman
Downers Grove North’s Tess Johnson competes in the Class 3A long jump event at the IHSA Girls Track and Field State finals on the Eastern Illinois University campus on Saturday, May 21, 2011. Photo by Bill Ackerman
Lyons Township freshman Meg Kowalski plays Timothy Christian’s McKenna Byrnes in the second round of the state girls tennis tournament at the Elk Grove High School site on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014. (Bill Ackerman photo)
York’s Spencer Kost hits a backhand playing with first doubles partner Jake Shostak against Hinsdale Central in Berens Park in Elmhurst on Thursday, April 16, 2015. (Bill Ackerman photo)
Wheaton North’s Michael Suazo chips onto the 9th green during the Hinsdale Central Class 3A boys golf sectional at Prairie Bluff Golf Course in Lockport on Monday, Oct. 13, 2014. Photo by Bill Ackerman
Tony DeMarco of St. Charles chips out of the snow in what passes for putting during Westmont Park District’s annual Chili Open at Twin Lakes Golf Club on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015. Photo by Bill Ackerman
Hinsdale Central’s Will Leach splashes up a storm after swimming the anchor leg of the 200 yard freestyle relay to take the state title, edging Fenwick by .33 seconds in the IHSA state boys swimming and diving finals at New Trier High School on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. Photo by Bill Ackerman
Helio Castroneves (left) takes a victory lap in the Miller 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2001. Photo by Bill Ackerman
