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‘A rare breed’: At 90, this Arlington Heights runner is an ultramarathon man

By Christopher Placek
Nov 23, 2025 8:58 am - Gene Bruckert, a 90-year-old Arlington Heights resident, has completed some 300 marathons and 300 ultramarathons since taking up long-distance running in retirement.
Schaumburg Park District director named PGA of America golf executive of the year

By Eric Peterson
Nov 05, 2025 3:50 pm - As announced earlier this year, Schaumburg Park District Executive Director Tony LaFrenere was honored Tuesday in Frisco, Texas as the 2025 PGA of America Golf Executive of the Year.
O’Donnell: New NBA scandal reminds of a ‘Last Dance’ night in Detroit

By Jim O'Donnell
Oct 25, 2025 3:44 pm - Sports bettors have long hoped to get inside information on a game before the public did and the line changed, writes columnist Jim O’Donnell.
Lincicome: Where there’s sports, there’s a good chance you’ll find gambling

By Bernie Lincicome
Oct 25, 2025 10:00 am - As long as gambling is legal and pro sports leagues are making money off it, it’s hard to expect that athletes won’t participate in it, writes columnist Bernie Lincicome. And sometimes athletes might cross the line the law has drawn.
After a 35-year marathon, Arlington Heights running store crosses the finish line

By Christopher Placek
Oct 24, 2025 6:26 pm - After 35 years in business, specialty running store Runners High ‘n Tri has closed its doors in downtown Arlington Heights.
Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa win the men's and women's Chicago Marathon

By The Associated Press
Oct 12, 2025 1:10 pm - CHICAGO — Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa won the men's and women's races at the Chicago Marathon by comfortable margins on Sunday. Kiplimo crossed the l...
Cruising on water: Boats made to look like luxury cars available to rent on Chain O’ Lakes

By Janelle Walker
Oct 08, 2025 6:35 pm - As long as weekend forecasts stay pleasantly warm, boaters are expected to remain on the Chain O’ Lakes past the end of the normal boating season and into October. The people behind Luxury Jet Cars hope the extended boating season gives people looking to rent a boat the time to check out one of their models.
Trump's US Open visit sparks boos and long security lines

By WILL WEISSERT
Sep 07, 2025 4:08 pm - NEW YORK — President Donald Trump attended the U.S. Open on Sunday and was booed by the crowd at a men's final, which was delayed due to the extra security associated wit...
Precision and strategy: Boccia athletes set to shine in Chicagoland Regional Tournament

Submitted by Sherry Manschot
Sep 06, 2025 10:44 pm - When boccia athletes take the court, silence hangs in the air. A ball is released, rolling with careful calculation, every inch of distance measured in the player’s min...
Kayak outfitter aims to pass along venture, love of paddling on the Fox, Chain

By Janelle Walker
Sep 04, 2025 1:56 pm - Trevor Kroll bought a McHenry County-based kayak and canoeing outfitter in early 2020, right before the COVID-19 lockdowns.That summer was insanely busy for Wonder Lake-based Scull & Oars. And while business has been strong since then — selling out weekends in the summer and many weekday groups in need of an outfitter — Kroll is ready to move on with another business venture and has put Scull & Oars up for sale.

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