
Phillips celebrates state title with in-school pep rally
By Dominic Scianna The 2024 Wendell Phillips Academy boys basketball team held a mid-day pep rally in honor of the
By Dominic Scianna The 2024 Wendell Phillips Academy boys basketball team held a mid-day pep rally in honor of the
Photos by By Joseph Gelman/OSA Story by Mike Clark Most of Phillips’ players will have another chance to make some
By Dominic Scianna Phillips hadn’t been downstate to play in the IHSA boys basketball state championships in 47 years, bringing
By Joey Gelman and Michael Wojtychiw The Phillips Wildcats continued their incredible season with a thrilling 73-58 win over then-undefeated
By Mike Clark Once Phillips gets going, it’s hard to stop. Led by junior guards EJ Horton and Amari Edwards,
By Dominic Scianna The Phillips girls basketball team mounted a strong run through the IHSA Class 2A state playoffs, but
By Mike Clark Nila Wills wanted to be more involved in Phillips’ offense, and coach Larry Stokes had a solution. “She
By Michael Wojtychiw The Phillips and Curie boys basketball programs seem to have something working for them. Both programs had
By Michael Wojtychiw The Kenwood and Phillips girls sophomore squads are developing quite the rivalry. After Phillips made a comeback
By Michael Wojtychiw Young 59, Phillips 34 Defense is the name of the game. Talk to any coach and one