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Best Buy Classic brings hoops talent from all over the nation to the area

By Jeff Vorva | Thursday at 1:45 p.m.

More than 300 basketball teams from across the country will invade the north and northwest suburbs for the Best Buy Chicago Classic. The tournament runs … Read more ›

Area tennis teams hoping for success at state meet

By Jeff Vorva | Wednesday at 1:40 p.m.

Two-time defending boys tennis state champion New Trier will have its work cut out for it to try to win its third straight title. The … Read more ›

From the community

2 local volleyball players going to Olympic Training Ctr

By Ann ONeill | Tuesday at 1:41 p.m.

See the attached press release regarding two girls from the Northwestern Wildcat Junior Volleyball Club (Evanston) going to the USA Volleyball Olympic Training Center in … Read more ›

The boys state track and field meet gets underway Thursday in Charleston. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Area boys track athletes looking for big finishes at state

By Jeff Vorva | Tuesday at 11:14 a.m.

Since 1990, only five TribLocal area teams have won Illinois High School Association boys track and field state titles. Joliet West won the Class AA … Read more ›

Evanston's Margaret Bamgbose, left, won a state title in the 300 hurdles. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Area track stars bring home gold from state meet

By Jeff Vorva | Monday at 2:23 p.m.

Three individuals and one relay team from the TribLocal North/Northwest suburban area won state championships at the Illinois High School Association Girls Track and Field … Read more ›

Skokie resident Jerry Markbreit displays his autographed football from Super Bowl XXIX—the last of four Super Bowls he refereed—at Alden Estates of Skokie Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. The legendary NFL referee recently spent 16 days at the center following hip replacement surgery.
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Alden Estates of Skokie Scores a Touchdown with Legendary NFL Ref

By Alden Health Care | May 8 at 2:19 p.m.

Think officiating at the Super Bowl would be a bit more daunting than having a routine orthopedic procedure? Just ask legendary National Football League (NFL) … Read more ›

Jim DaRosa (L) and Don Dziedzina show off a couple red fish caught frm the intercostal waterways by Orange Beach Alabama
From the community

Saltwater fishing offers a new adventure

By Don Dziedzina | May 4 at 7:45 p.m.

When the folks from the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism invited Jim DaRosa and me to do a remote broadcast of the Fishing and … Read more ›

Oakton baseball's team is looking for a long stretch in the postseason with eyes on the national Final Four. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Oakton looks for long stretch in the playoffs

By Jeff Vorva | May 3 at 11:00 a.m.

In February, Oakton Community College’s baseball team opened its spring season with three games in the Metrodome – the Minnesota Twins’ former home. In March, … Read more ›

Illinois high school baseball: Spotlight on Niles West’s Kevin Ross

May 2 at 8:15 p.m.

Kevin Ross smacked what looked like an ordinary single to center and didn’t stop running until he slid safely into second base. Niles West (19-6) … Read more ›

The Niles North bass fishing team will compete at the state competition held May 4 and 5 at Carlyle Lake, IL.
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Niles North's Bass Fishing Team Qualifies for State

By Karyn Malench | May 1 at 11:42 a.m.

The Niles North High School bass fishing team earned second place out of 21 teams in the IHSA Sectional held April 20 at the Skokie … Read more ›

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