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2024 Football Preview | New coach Blackmon, QB Kaleb Navarro lead De La Salle

CONFERENCE: Chicago Catholic League/East Suburban Catholic Conference Red HEAD COACH: Harold Blackmon 2023 RECORD: 4-5 2024 OUTLOOK: The Meteors went from 1-8 in 2022 to just missing the playoffs with a 4-5 record in 2023. A 42-41 loss at St Patrick in the third week of the season ended up looming large. New head coach […]

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Riot Fest pulls out of SeatGeek, will move to Chicago’s Douglass Park

By Jeff Vorva Correspondent Riot Fest, an annual music festival that was scheduled to be held on the grounds surrounding SeatGeek Stadium, has announced the concert will move to Chicago. Riot Fest was scheduled to be held on the SeatGeek campus — but not in the stadium itself — from Sept. 20-22. The Chicago Red […]

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Red Stars return against Louisville after NWSL’s extended break

By Jeff Vorva Correspondent After a seven-week hiatus, the NWSL returns to action this weekend. The league has not played any games since July 7 because of a combination of a collective bargaining-mandated break and the Summer Olympics in Paris. The Chicago Red Stars (7-7-2) will return to action when they visit Louisville (3-6-7) at […]

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Sandburg junior Jackson Canellis runs from Wrigley to Guaranteed Rate for charity

By Jeff Vorva Correspondent A Sandburg cross country and track athlete has helped raise nearly $10,000 for a charitable organization by running from Wrigley Field to Guaranteed Rate Field. Jackson Canellis, a junior at the Orland Park school, helped raise $9,110 to benefit BEDS Plus via the Crosstown Classic Run, which he created. Canellis and […]

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Trinity Christian College men’s hoops remaking roster under first-year head coach David Osborne

By Jeff Vorva Correspondent August has been a month of collecting basketball players from across the country for first-year Trinity Christian College men’s basketball coach David Osborn. A big makeover is coming for the Trolls, who finished 6-22 overall and 1-19 in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference last season. Trinity’s 2024-2025 campaign begins Nov. 1. […]

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Chicago Sky to build $38 million practice facility on 65th Street

Chicago’s WNBA team, the Chicago Sky, announced they would be breaking ground this fall on a $38 million practice facility in Bedford Park. The facility has a price tag of $38 million. It will be built next to the Wintrust Sports Complex, 5499 W. 65th St. It is scheduled to be completed by December 2025. […]

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Red Stars to honor Richards teacher with She Inspires Me Award

By Jeff Vorva Correspondent It’s going to be a while longer before the Chicago Red Stars are back in town. Thanks to the international break caused by the Olympics, the NWSL resumes play in late August. The Red Stars have two games on the road (Aug. 24 at Louisville and Sept. 1 at Angel City) […]

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