Chicago Football Classic to bring 15,000 students to Soldier Field
By Joseph Phillips
Now in its 22nd season the Chicago Football Classic Scholarship Fund, Inc., (CFC) hosted its first annual “Student to the Stadium Drive”...
US Open: Defending Wimbledon champion Simona Halep stunned by Taylor Townsend
By Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Sports
Taylor Townsend, a 116th-ranked qualifier from Atlanta, scored the biggest victory of her career Thursday, knocking Wimbledon...
New Statue At U.S. Open Honors African American Tennis Pioneer Althea...
By Richard Gonzales, NPR
In a long overdue tribute to the first African American to break international tennis' color barrier, a new statue of Althea...
Les Gill new athletic director at Kenwood
By Joseph Phillips
The 2019-2020 season will be Les Gill’s first as athletic director of the Kenwood Academy Broncos.
Prior to his hiring as AD, Gill...
In spite of heavy rains, ‘Hoops in the Hood’ goes on
By Joseph Phillips
The Local Initiatives Support Coalition (LISC), a community development group, and the Chicago Park District hosted the 13th annual “Hoops In The Hood,”...
Former NFL player Cedric Benson dies in tragic motorcycle accident
Police suspect speed and poor visibility are the cause of the crash into a minivan
By Megan Sims, The Grio
Former NFL player, Cedric Benson lost...
Lakeshore PBS kicks off the High School Football Season August 22
Lakeshore PBS recently announced it will air the 30th Season of Prep Football Report (PFR) starting on August 22 at 7:30 p.m.
In the late summer of...
Zorich Out at Chicago State, Outside Audit of Athletics Forthcoming
By J. Coyden Palmer
Chicago State Athletic Director Christopher Zorich resigned from his position last week the Crusader has learned. Zorich, a former Chicago Bears...
Apostolic Faith Church Hosts 11th Annual Golf Outing to Support Local...
Love golfing and helping others? Then, tee up and participate in the Apostolic Faith Church 11th Annual Golf Outing which funds its Summer Enrichment...
Valpo U men’s basketball Crusaders’ three-point baskets net great futures for...
Even though basketball season and March mania has come and gone, the excitement of three point baskets by Valparaiso University Men’s Basketball Crusaders remains...
