The FedEx Cup Playoffs, which begin Thursday at TPC Southwind in Tennessee, were designed to give the PGA Tour a grand climax to its season. Changes in the postseason format and the arrival of the LIV Golf Tour have changed that, however. In the pas...

An IPA, a stout and a lager walk into a bar together. According to the classic joke, they should start arguing - but let's hope not given that Friday is International Beer Day. "I would like to think they could coexist," said Jason Ebel, co-founder...

Downhill, tailwind-aided, I can top 35 mph on my road bike, albeit with greater trepidation as I age. Cycling that fast without brakes or coasting ability, alongside other brakeless bikers buzzing mere inches away, however, exceeds my tolerance. I c...

Chamber partners with business source The Northbrook Chamber of Commerce & Industry has been named a referral partner with the Cook County Small Business Source. The county's Bureau of Economic Development has launched a 2023 Source Grant prog...

When a little birdie told me recently, "Jon, you have to do a story on the League of Very Ordinary Gentleman," I thought to myself, "Say what? The League of Very Ordinary Gentleman?" That sounds about as much fun as watching paint dry, or maybe wat...

Emmett Fox ripped the first pitch he saw through the hole past shortstop and took off for first. Sharp and athletic in his red jersey and gray, ankle-length baseball pants, the 20-year-old New Trier graduate rounded the base and kept on going. "I ju...

Under the blue skies of perfect weather, more than 135 golfers, 25 volunteers, and 50 sponsors participated in the North Suburban YMCA's third annual Community Strong Golf Fundraiser and Patio Party July 13 at Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling. ...

International Beer Day In honor of International Beer Day Friday, Aug. 4, Pinstripes is offering half off all pints all day. Since it's Lollapalooza weekend, Pinstripes is giving anyone with a 2023 Lolla wristband a free pizza or flatbread Aug. 3-6....

Sunday, Aug. 6 McHenry County Fair: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6, at the McHenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Road, Woodstock. Carnival, animal events, live music, food and more. Events include a truck and tractor pull and demoliti...

Submit your event listing at www.dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. Aug. 3 Individual iPhone and iPad Help Session: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, at Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 O...