Other Sports
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Schaumburg teen with Olympic dreams in Peru for worldwide precision shooting competitionSep 25, 2024 10:23 am - Saanvi Singh, a junior at Conant High School and a repeat state champion in precision pistol shooting, is taking another step toward her Olympic dreams with her current competition at the International Shooting Sport Federation’s Junior World Championship in Lima, Peru through Oct. 7.
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Pickleball boom continues with three new Picklr openingsSep 17, 2024 11:30 am - Pickleball continues to be the fastest-growing sport in America. New franchises of The Picklr indoor clubs in Mount Prospect, Mundelein and Villa Park are aiming to help meet that surging demand.
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American gymnast Jordan Chiles takes bid to have Olympic bronze restored to the Swiss Supreme Court
Sep 16, 2024 8:58 pm - LAUSANNE, Switzerland — American gymnast Jordan Chiles is asking Switzerland's Supreme Court to overturn a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport that stripped Chil...
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Book Review: Joe Posnanski scores with poignant, informative, hilarious ‘Why We Love Football’
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Olympian Carlini is back on campusSep 16, 2024 6:00 am - Olympian Lauren Carlini, a West Aurora High School graduate, is back with the University of Wisconsin women’s volleyball program as an analyst and consultant.
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Gretsch earns silver in para triathlon, her seventh Paralympic medalSep 02, 2024 6:44 pm - Four-time Paralympian Kendall Gretsch, Downers Grove native, earned a seventh medal on Monday.
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Metra delivers on new bike policy and suburbanites reap the benefitsSep 01, 2024 6:00 am - More cyclists than ever are bringing their bikes on the train as a result of Metra’s new Bikes on Trains policy, in which retrofitted cars allow more space for bikes.
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Swag Golf’s standout product line drives Northbrook sports equipment manufacturer’s growthAug 27, 2024 10:21 am - Friends since preschool, Nick Venson and Scott Weber have a hot golf equipment company, Swag Golf, on their hands.
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More personal watercraft parking comes to the Chain O’ Lakes
Aug 26, 2024 8:09 am - There are more and more personal watercraft on the Chain O’ Lakes every year. What the lakes don’t have as many of are spots at public docks and private restaurants to park PWC. Power sports dealership Nielsen Enterprises is looking to change that.
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Adaptive league to help athletes in wheelchairs discover their true abilities this weekend in RosemontAug 23, 2024 1:41 pm - The Move United USA Wheelchair Football League comes to Rosemont Saturday and Sunday.