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Angel Reese Has Amazing Offer For Young Fan With Same Name
There's a lot of things to say about Chicago Sky star Angel Reese but after a recent interaction with a fan it feels like "one of a kind" doesn't cut it anymore. Recently a post went viral of a little girl named Angel Reese who recently wore the No. 5 for the Team Sky rec season. The fan reportedly ...
Caleb Williams Aimed To Secure No-Franchise Tag Clause In Bears Rookie Deal
Reported as completed Tuesday, the Bears’ negotiations with Caleb Williams may not be done just yet. As this is a modern rookie contract, a deal is expected to be finalized well before the season. But this year’s No. 1 pick asked for an unusual clause, representing one of the hold-ups.
How You Can Claim a FREE Chick-fil-A Sandwich When The Cubs Play At Wrigley
We all love getting free stuff, whether it’s a complimentary dessert on our birthday, a free concert at Millennium Park, or a movie screening in the park. However, it’s rare for our favorite sports teams to give away free items unless we’re actually at the game. Fortunately, Chick-fil-A is combining our love for baseball and our obsession with freebies. Plus, you don’t even have to attend the game to get it. Whenever the Cubs play at home, you’ll have the opportunity to claim a FREE Chick-fil-A Sandwich. Are you interested? Because we are. No. The only time you can claim a free sandwich is when the Cubs play at home in Wrigley, AND they win. 1. Ensure you are within the Chicago area of the giveaway. 2. Grant the Chick-fil-A® App permission to access your device’s location. 3. Confirm that you are using the latest version of the app. 4. Claim your reward! The offer will appear on the app’s home screen if you are in the Chicago geographic area. Tap “Claim” before the expiration date. When you redeem the reward, do so at a participating Chicago restaurant before the reward expires.
Kate Martin Injured During Las Vegas Aces Loss to Chicago
Iowa Hawkeye and Las Vegas Aces fans held their collective breaths last night as form Hawkeye Kate Martin suffered a lower leg injury. ESPN reports that the incident happened with 1:19 left in the first quarter when Martin appeared to slip on the court. Her reaction to the injury was immediate. Her teammates rushed onto the court and even shielded her from TV cameras.
Top Athlete Will Clark: Record-Breaking Wrestler and Football Star at Crown Point High School
Will Clark, a standout athlete from Crown Point, excelled in both football and wrestling, driven by a determination to never lose. His success includes two individual wrestling state championships and being part of state-champion teams in both wrestling and football. Won two individual wrestling state championships. Part of two IHSAA...
Thousands Set to Arrive This Week for Fastpitch Softball World Series
More than 150 softball teams from across the Midwest will arrive in northwest Indiana to compete in the National Softball Association (NSA) Even & Odd North World Series – NW Indiana. Games will be played throughout the region at fields in Crown Point, Dyer, Schererville and LaPorte from July 16-21.
Angel Reese's Opinion Of A'ja Wilson Couldn't Be Clearer
Angel Reese and A'ja Wilson go way back. These two have a long-standing relationship, which was on full display after the Chicago Sky upset the Las Vegas Aces, 93-85, Tuesday night. After the game, Reese and Wilson shared an endearing moment as the Aces superstar congratulated the rookie ...
Open Thread Question of the Day: What is the best sports radio show in Chicago?
When I started getting interested in sports and flipping my radio over to Chicago stations to hear the discussion, I quickly learned. For Chicago sports fan, you’re either a 670 The Score fan or an ESPN 1000 fan. There are a few who toggle up and down the dial, but for the most part you like one station a little more.
Chicago’s Major Taylor bike trail celebrates a trailblazing American cyclist
Major Taylor was both a world champion American cyclist who once held seven world sprint records and an activist who demanded equal treatment in the face of racist competitors and race organizers. Brenda Dixon, the president of the board for the Major Taylor Trail Keepers, puts Major Taylor on par...
Nicky Lopez gives back with inaugural Chicago White Sox charity softball tournament
When former Naperville Central baseball star Nicky Lopez was traded by the Atlanta Braves to his hometown Chicago White Sox this offseason, the Sox not only received a versatile infielder on the diamond, but a local standout eager to give back to the community. Lopez, who was inducted in the Naperville Central Athletics Hall of Fame earlier this year, hosted his first 16-inch charity softball tournament, featuring sixteen teams at Mount Greenwood Park in Chicago.
New pickleball courts open in Schultz Park
LANSING, Ill. (July 15, 2024) – Lansing pickleball players now have a second venue to call home. On Monday the Lan-Oak Park District announced the opening of new pickleball courts at Schultz Park, located at Schultz Dr. and Ada St. Four pickleball courts replace the single tennis court that was positioned near the southwest corner of the park.
City officials deny permit for open-water swim in Chicago River
The City of Chicago has denied a permit for an open-water swimming event in the Chicago River set for later this year due to significant safety concerns. The city received the permit application on June 13 for the swim, which was set for September 22. However, they denied it due...
NSA Fast Pitch World Series kicks off with Skills Competition & Heavy Hitters Camp, featuring College World Series Champions from the University of Oklahoma
Countless athletes and coaches, along with a fleet of parents congregated at the Crown Point Sports Complex on Tuesday afternoon to take part in the 2024 National Softball Association (NSA) Fastpitch World Series Kick-Off Day. Organized by the NSA in partnership with the South Shore Convention & Visitors Authority (CVA),...
Corn Dogs vs WarDogs baseball exhibition game coming to Crown Point
CROWN POINT, Ind. (July 17, 2024) – The Lake County Corn Dogs will take a break from their usual summer college baseball schedule on Thursday to host a unique exhibition game. The Corn Dogs will host the U.S. Military WarDogs, a traveling team of active-duty service members, at 7...
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