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Illinois vs Hawaii in 2024 Little League World Series: Recap and highlights
Hinsdale Little League opened its run in the 2024 Little League World Series on Friday with a 5-0 loss to Wailuku, Hawaii, and its left-handed ace pitcher. Hawaii's Evan Tavares struck out nine batters in 5.1 innings to lead the West region champion. They advance to a 2 p.m. game Monday against the...
Nominate your high school for ABC7 Chicago's Friday Flyover this football season
One of ABC7's favorite times of the year is here. High school football season is upon us, which means it's time for Friday Flyover!The station will send Chopper 7 above local high schools to showcase their school spiritIf you think your school has what it takes, nominate it in the form below.Last year, the viewers voted, and chose Reavis High School as their favorite.The Burbank school won the Friday Flyover trophy by earning over 4,000 votes.Mother McAuley High School was a close second, with 3,871 votes, and Minooka Community High School was third, with 2,702.Reavis' High School's principal let her students push her into the pool after winning the trophy.The Reavis HS principal let her students push her into the pool after winning Friday Flyover.Check out the 2023 Friday Flyovers below.Friday Flyover 2023Friday Flyover: Niles West High SchoolFriday Flyover: Huntley High SchoolFriday Flyover: Mother McAuley High SchoolFriday Flyover: Reavis High SchoolFriday Flyover: Minooka High SchoolFriday Flyover: Lemont High School
MLB Hall Of Famer Announces Big Health Update Amid Cancer Battle
Chicago Cubs icon Ryne Sandberg revealed that he's cancer-free. On Thursday, Sandberg spoke to 670 The Score during the station's Cubs for a Cure Radiothon fundraiser for cancer research. The Hall of Famer teared up before announcing that he had his last treatment earlier that morning. Sandberg, ...
Simone Biles Is Hitting the Road for the “Gold Over America Tour”: How to Get Tickets
The most decorated gymnast in history will be traveling the US for a fall tour. Learn how to get tickets to see the Olympian alongside other award-winning athletes in person. Simone Biles Is Hitting the Road for the “Gold Over America Tour”: How to Get Tickets Mary Siroky
South Suburban College rallies Southland community at 3rd Annual Charity Golf Outing
120 golfers scrambled across the greens of Flossmoor Golf Club on August 13 for South Suburban College’s (SSC) third annual Charity Golf Outing. From elected officials and business owners, to alumni and community organizers, golfers turned out in droves to support South Suburban College. The outing is one of...
Chicago State Women’s Soccer Fall to UIC 2-0 in Season Opener
Box Score The Chicago State women's soccer team opened the 2024 season with a 2-0 loss to UIC Thursday night at Flames Field in Chicago. The Cougars managed early pressure but couldn't find the back of the net and the Flames capitalized on two scoring chances in the first 45 minutes to take a 2-0 lead at the half. The two teams played to a scoreless draw in the second half and UIC earned the 2-0 win.
Kendrick Nunn host third annual “NunnBetter” basketball camp at Simeon Academy
In a historic return to his hometown of the city of Chicago, 4-time State Champion, recently crowned 2024 Euroleague Champion, NBA veteran and Simeon great Kendrick Nunn hosted his Third Annual “NunnBetter” Back To School Camp from Saturday, August 10 through Sunday, August 11, at Simeon Academy. In...
Hockey To Take Part In The Frozen Confines At Wrigley Field
CHICAGO – The Big Ten Conference and Chicago Cubs announced the schedule for the 2025 Frozen Confines: Big Ten Hockey Series in a joint statement Thursday, August 15. The University of Notre Dame hockey team will compete against Penn State on Friday, January 3, 2025, as part of a four-game event between Big Ten programs.
South Shore trains to make extra stop for Bears game, P!NK concert
South Shore trains will make an extra stop for upcoming events at Soldier Field. On Saturday, westbound trains will stop at 18th Street at 9:07 and 10:49 a.m. for the Chicago Bears preseason football game. An eastbound train will pick up passengers there at 5:12 p.m. Then, on Saturday, August...
Former Lady Vols' WNBA results for Aug. 15
Five former Lady Vols competed in the WNBA on Thursday. Phoenix defeated Chicago, 85-65, at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Isabelle Harrison totaled five points, two rebounds and one steal in 18 minutes for the Sky. She converted 2-of-5 field goal attempts. Diamond DeShields recorded six points, four rebounds, two...
Chicago White Sox Celebrate African American Heritage Night
The Chicago White Sox welcomed fans to African American Heritage Night on Wednesday, August 14, at 7:10 p.m. vs. the New York Yankees. The ballpark celebration spotlighted rich African American culture and its long history within Chicago, sports and beyond. The organization is committed to fostering an inclusive ballpark atmosphere,...
Lake County Officers Host “Cop on a Rooftop” for Special Olympics Indiana This Friday
Lake County, IN – Officers from the Dyer and Schererville Police Departments are gearing up for the sixth annual “Cop on a Rooftop” event on Friday, August 16, 2024. Starting at 5 a.m., local officers will be stationed on the rooftops of participating Dunkin’ Donuts locations, including 1371 Joliet Street in Dyer and 1695 U.S. 41 in Schererville, to raise money for Special Olympics Indiana.
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Celebrating 100 years of the Silver Football
“What football player of the Big Ten is of greatest value to his team?” In October 1924, Chicago Daily Tribune sports writer Harvey Woodruff wrote that the newspaper had “authorized” him to answer that question. Originally intended for the “player of greatest value to his team” and not necessarily the “greatest player,” the Tribune’s football trophy was “to give the self-effacing chap who ...
Another old-school arm shines as Guardians beat Cubs, 6-1, for 3-game sweep
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- So far, so good with the rejuvenation of the Guardians’ rotation with a pair of old-school arms. Alex Cobb, 36, threw 5 2/3 innings Wednesday night as the Guardians beat the Cubs, 6-1, to complete a three-game sweep and extend their winning streak to five games.
Video: New fall sports coverage in Lansing this year
LANSING, Ill. (August 16, 2024) – It’s only mid-August, but Lansing’s high school fall sports season is in full swing. We met veteran sports reporter Mike Clark at Red Wolves Stadium to get a summary of what Journal readers can expect from fall sports coverage this year, including a new school with a new sports program:
16 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Jayden Cook
Goal No. 16: RESPONSIBILITY. You are responsible for your own performance. Redshirt Freshman | 6-0 | 190 lbs. | Frankfort, Illinois. Jayden Cook (b. March 10, 2005) is a preferred walk-on cornerback from Lincoln-Way East High School in Frankfort, Illinois, who is majoring in kinesiology with the hope of becoming an orthopedic surgeon. He redshirted and did not play in 2023 as he worked to add weight.
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