Bulldog basketballers fall to Rebels, lose perfect conference record

Steven Baer, Sports Reporter
February 21, 2013
Filed under Sports, Sports Season Updates, Winter Sports

On Friday, the Bulldogs went back to work as they squared off against Ridgewood for the second time this season. The previous meeting was a nail-bitter, as the Bulldogs escaped with a victory on missed free throws by Ridgewood. The Rebels were determined to seize revenge. The Bulldogs have followed the... Read more »

During-game entertainment brightens RB basketball

Alleigh VandeMerkt - Madison Powers, Editor-In-Chief - Web Editor
January 13, 2012
Filed under Slideshow, Sports, Sports Page Featured, Top Stories, Winter Sports

The boy’s basketball season is underway, but the boys are not all that  people come out to see on Friday nights. The Poms team, the Cheerleaders and the Hip Hop Dance team are all part of the entertainment.  Free gif maker

Bulls playoff run begins

Jason Flam, Web Editor
April 18, 2011
Filed under Sports

The NBA’s best team during the regular season certainly waited 45 minutes into their first postseason game to show up. Derrick Rose’s career playoff high 39 points helped lead the top seeded Bulls past the Indiana Pacers 104-99 late in game one of the best-of-seven conference quarterfinals series. Danny... Read more »

Basketballer Ryan Jackson commits to Lewis

Bryan Doyle, Staff Reporter
December 16, 2010
Filed under Sports

Not many student athletes in high school continue to play sports at the collegiate level. North Riverside’s very own Ryan Jackson has committed to play basketball at Lewis University located in Romeoville, Illinois. He plans to study aviation while playing at Lewis. The 6’2” senior point guard... Read more »

Team USA and Derrick Rose shine

Nathaniel Hanley, Staff Reporter
September 11, 2010
Filed under Sports

The USA men’s national basketball team is currently undefeated with a record of 6-0 in the FIBA World Championship Quarterfinals.  Team USA has defeated Croatia, Slovenia, Brazil, Iran, and Tunisia.  Out of these opponents, Brazil was the toughest as Team USA won 70-68.  Team USA has blown out all... Read more »

Will King James rule Chicago?

David Skowronski, Staff Reporter
May 14, 2010
Filed under Sports

On May 11, Lebron James was dealt a strong blow by the Boston Celtics. The Cavaliers lost by an astounding thirty two Points, 122-88. The Celtics just dominated like they did in the postseason last year against the Chicago Bulls.  How did James and the Cavs follow up in Game Six?  They lost 94-85,... Read more »

Heartbreaking loss ends Boys Basketball

David Skowronski, staff reporter
March 11, 2010
Filed under Sports

Shooting guard Ryan Jackson’s heroics could not save the Bulldog Boys Basketball season.  The Dogs were dealt a tough loss by ranked Marshall, 56-54, on Tuesday, March 9th. Every Bulldog fan at the game was probably in disbelief. First a miraculous half court shot by Marshall’s Marlon Sykes... Read more »

RB basketball sensation goes Division 1

Eddie Morrissey, Sports Manager
October 16, 2009
Filed under Sports

Ivy League hoops will be seeing a new level of the talent in the coming years. Riverside-Brookfield athlete Sean McGonagill recently committed to play college basketball for Brown University. While the Ivy League does not technically distribute athletic scholarships due to their outstanding academics,... Read more »