Articles filed under Suburban Olympians
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What to watch on the Olympics TuesdayJul 26, 2021 3:54 PM - Wondering what Olympic events are on when? Here's the TV schedule for Tuesday, July 27.
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Geneva's McDowell has best ever triathlon finish for American man
Jul 26, 2021 11:18 AM - Kevin McDowell's 6th-place finish Sunday (Monday in Tokyo) is the best ever for an American man in the Olympics.
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How local Olympians faredJul 26, 2021 6:54 AM - Geneva's Kevin McDowell put forth a fine effort in the triatholon, finishing sixth out of 51 participants. He was in 47th after taking 18 minutes, 29 seconds to complete the 1.5-mile swim, then zoomed up to fifth place after the 40-mile bike ride. McDowell was 15 seconds behind the leaders when the 10-mile run began, but he was unable to make up enough ground to medal. He ended up 30 seconds behind the bronze medalist.
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Suburban Olympics update: Wins in swimming, soccer, volleyball
Jul 24, 2021 10:57 PM - The U.S. women's 4X100 freestyle relay team, which featured Olivia Smoliga of Glenview in the qualifier, took the bronze medal. -
How local Olympians fared: Quadruple sculls in tough spot
Jul 24, 2021 12:06 AM - If the U.S. women's quadruple sculls rowing team wants a shot at a medal in Tokyo, it will have to get there through essentially the consolation bracket. The Americans, featuring Alie Rusher of Glenview, placed fifth in a five-team heat on Thursday -
Wondering who to cheer for? Here are your North Shore (and nearby) Olympians!
Jul 26, 2021 2:52 PM - There are several athletes from the suburbs headed to compete at the Olympics in Tokyo this summer, including a few from right here on the North Shore and nearby suburbs. -
U.S. women's soccer team falls to Sweden
Jul 21, 2021 7:37 PM - The U.S. women's soccer team Wednesday got shut out 3-0 by Sweden in an empty Tokyo Stadium in its Olympic opener. -
Suburban Olympians: When and where to see their debuts in Tokyo
Jul 21, 2021 6:27 AM - A guide to watching local athletes compete to Tokyo.
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'The fans are a big part of it': Area Olympians prepare to deal with silence
Jul 9, 2021 8:19 AM - Area athletes react after Olympic organizers announce Thursday that the Olympics to begin in Tokyo on July 23 will not include any fans at all. -
Carpentersville's Tennell captures second US Figure Skating title
Jan 16, 2021 10:26 AM - Carpentersville native Bradie Tennell is back on top of American figure skating. The 22-year-old Olympian, who had finished second and third at the past two national championships, followed her rollicking short program with a rock-solid free skate Friday night at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
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