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Algonquin gymnast heads to third consecutive world adult competition

By Michelle Meyer
May 21, 2025 7:00 am - Despite multiple injuries from previous competitions, 53-year-old Algonquin resident Alison Wright will compete in an international adult gymnastics competition.
Naperville parents voice objections after transgender student competes in track meet

Alicia Fabbre
May 20, 2025 9:28 am - Parents on Monday packed a Naperville Unit District 203 school board meeting after a transgender female student competed at a track meet at a middle school.
Dick’s Sporting Goods to buy struggling shoe chain Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
May 15, 2025 8:24 am - Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying the struggling footwear chain Foot Locker for about $2.4 billion, the second buyout of a major footwear company in as many weeks as busine...
The Biz Week That Was: Premium meats, a new Picklr opening and tit-for-tat tariff threats

Daily Herald report
May 09, 2025 11:22 am - The Biz Week That Was: Premium meats, a new Picklr opening and tit-for-tat tariff threats are among the highlights.
The Picklr opening in Wheaton this summer

Daily Herald report
May 08, 2025 11:09 am - The Picklr, North America’s fastest-growing indoor pickleball franchise, will open its Wheaton club in June.
Youth sports participation on the rise, while pickleball continues setting the pace for adults

By Brendan Preisman
Apr 26, 2025 1:02 pm - In 2024, for the third year in a row, pickleball saw the largest increase in participation. This is the third consecutive time that the NSGA’s Sports Participation in the U.S. report has tracked a growth in pickleball participation of at least 50% year-over-year.
Simone Biles undecided on competing at LA Olympics, says 2028 'seems so far away'

By The Associated Press
Apr 22, 2025 8:53 pm - PARIS — Simone Biles is unsure whether she will compete at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. For now, the most decorated gymnast of all-time has other priorities and is l...
The US dominated figure skating's world championships. It may face the Russians at the Olympics

By DAVE SKRETTA
Mar 30, 2025 8:17 pm - BOSTON — It's hard to imagine a better world championships for the American figure skating team, which captured gold in three of the four disciplines over the weekend for...
How pickleball is revitalizing vacant big-box spaces across suburbs

By Vincent Pierri
Mar 26, 2025 9:13 am - When big-box stores like Toys R Us or Buy Buy Baby close, they leave behind tens of thousands of empty square feet — spaces that can be difficult to fill. One unlikely contender —pickleball — is breathing new life into these cavernous retail spaces.
Mundelein baseball facility could relocate and expand

By Russell Lissau
Mar 25, 2025 1:28 pm - A private youth baseball training facility in Mundelein could relocate to the village’s northwest side and expand its amenities.

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