Articles filed under September 11
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AP SportlightSep 10, 2021 7:00 am - Sept. 11 1886 - The Mayflower defends the America's Cup by beating Britain's Galatea in two straight heats. 1937 - Don Budge beats Gottfried von Cramm in five sets to wi...
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Column: 20 years after 9/11, sports reveals its limitationsSep 10, 2021 7:00 am - On that sunny morning two decades ago, in the hours and minutes and seconds before everything changed, sports was playing its usual role in the fabric of life. There was...
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Americans less positive about civil liberties: AP-NORC pollSep 10, 2021 7:00 am - Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, Americans were reasonably positive about the state of their rights and liberties. Today, after 20 years, not as much. That's according...
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20th anniversary of terrorist attacks marked by NY teamsSep 10, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Todd Zeile thought back 20 years, to the night baseball returned in New York following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. 'œWe put a small Band-Aid on a big...
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Garber: Calling off MLS games after 9/11 was right moveSep 10, 2021 7:00 am - Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber has a framed photo on the wall of his office showing two pillars of blue light piercing the night sky from the spot where the...
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Suburban singers perform in Metropolitan Opera concert remembering 9/11Sep 10, 2021 6:00 am - A major 9/11 commemoration by The Metropolitan Opera in New York this Saturday includes two singers who grew up in the Chicago suburbs. In "Verdi's Requiem: The Met Reme...
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Suburban Sikh Americans reflect on safety 20 years after 9/11Sep 10, 2021 5:22 am - The murder of a Sikh entrepreneur from Mesa, Arizona, in a post-Sept. 11 retaliatory attack sent shock waves within immigrant communities nationwide. Balbir Singh Sodhi ...
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'Count us in': How four Elgin firefighters delivered a ladder truck to ground zero after 9/11Sep 10, 2021 5:15 am - Twenty years ago, four Elgin Fire Department firefighters set out on the most important road trip of their lives. Days after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, Anthony Bialek,...
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How 9/11 changed Muslim, immigrant communities foreverSep 10, 2021 5:00 am - Noman Hussain was studying Quran recitation at a Kankakee boys boarding school when news broke of the attack on the World Trade Center towers in New York City. Hussain a...
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Where were you on 9/11? Our readers share their memoriesSep 10, 2021 5:00 am - There's a reason we see the hashtag #NeverForget in our social media feeds over and over again every year on Sept. 11. It was a day unlike any other. It was a day that ...