Other Sports
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Free basketball skills clinic SaturdayOct 23, 2024 11:17 am - The Gurnee Park District in collaboration with Warren Township High School’s girls basketball team is hosting a free skills clinic from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the ...
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Arlington Heights country club where Ray Kroc made business deals turns 100Oct 15, 2024 7:44 pm - It was where an Arlington Heights milkshake machine salesman persuaded reluctant businessmen to invest in his budding hamburger restaurant, and the likes of Arnold Palmer swung his clubs. So, too, did many women — just years after getting the right to vote.
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Indoor golf simulator opens this month in Arlington HeightsOct 14, 2024 11:35 am - With a liquor license in hand and building upgrades partially funded by tax increment financing district monies almost complete, a long-planned golf simulator venue is set to open at the end of the month in Arlington Heights.
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From safety to silence: More people of all ages are engaging with bikingOct 13, 2024 6:00 am - Biking news in the Chicago area ranges from hopeful planners to enthusiastic youth and the solemnity of a memorial ride. Here’s just a sample.
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How an Elk Grove company’s CEO brought a renowned karate master to townOct 08, 2024 8:48 pm - The forced relocation of a long-standing karate studio in Oak Park has brought the business — and its world-renowned karate master — to Elk Grove Village’s business park.
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Struggling to catch fish? Try different colored luresSep 26, 2024 6:00 am - If you’re struggling to catch fish, you might want to try different colored lures.
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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’