McHenry County Sports
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Seniors rediscover joys of biking thanks to trishaws piloted by Cycling Without Age volunteers
Jul 27, 2021 6:00 AM - Cycling Without Age and three-wheeled trishaws are helping area seniors rediscover the joys of bike riding. -
Despite drop in boating accidents in Illinois, deaths held steady
Jul 13, 2021 8:26 AM - Boating on the Chain O' Lakes over Independence Day weekend was a popular activity -- and a pretty safe one, with the Lake County sheriff's office responding to only two crashes even as large crowds took to the waters, local officials said.
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How McHenry County Bicycle Club has stayed active for 40 years
Jun 2, 2021 9:28 AM - Organized in spring 1981, the McHenry County Bicycle Club celebrates its 40th anniversary with a 40-mile ride Saturday, June 26. -
Evan Gregor: Less daylight, colder weather means open-water fishing season near end
Dec 8, 2020 11:17 AM - Less daylight and colder temperatures mean the open-water fishing season is coming to an end for this year. -
Bars and restaurants can serve outdoors as soon as May 29; golf, other restrictions to ease
May 20, 2020 9:18 PM - Restaurants and bars, dealt a huge economic hit by COVID-19, can offer outdoor dining as soon as May 29 and the state is on track for loosening restrictions on golfing, camping, boating, salons and retail stores on the same date, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday, even as COVID-19 cases in the state passed 100,000. -
Norge Ski Club's international winter tournament returns for 115th year
Jan 22, 2020 2:15 PM - With a little ingenuity and a lot of dedication, Norge Ski Club members have turned a hill in Fox River Grove into a destination for daring ski jumpers who gather there each January to create a competitive spectacle. -
Amputees invited to tee off at All Disability Open Sept. 7-8
Aug 14, 2019 3:13 PM - Amputees or those with other physical disabilities have the opportunity to compete in the All Disability Open at Odyssey Golf Club in Tinley Park Sept. 7 and 8. -
See 'base ball' played 19th-century style June 30
Jun 26, 2019 1:44 PM - Baseball has changed a lot since it was played in 1859. But it's still possible to catch up on the original lingo and rules that first made the game great. -
Learn to play 19th-century style 'base ball'
Jun 6, 2019 10:39 AM - Baseball has changed a lot since it was played in 1859. But it's still possible to catch up on the original lingo and rules that first made the game great. -
Chain O' Lakes, Fox River declared no-wake zones
May 26, 2019 6:05 PM - With rainfall continuing to push water levels near flood stages, the Fox River and Chain O' Lakes will be no wake zones for boaters Sunday and perhaps beyond, the Fox Waterway Agency announced.
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