The other day at practice, I mentioned Carl Lewis to my high school sprinters, and none of them had any idea who I was talking …
Continuous Relays – A Memorable Team Activity
Think about your own high school athletics experience. What do you remember the most? When you bump into former teammates, what do you talk about? …
Chicagoland high school community honor wounded warrior with new home
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Retired Army Sgt. Jason Smith deployed to southern Afghanistan in March 25, 2012 for an eight-month deployment; during the halfway mark, …
Aja Evans Picked for US Olympic Bobsled Team
Chicago bobsledder Aja Evans was officially selected for the U.S. bobsled team that will compete in next month’s Sochi Olympics. Evans will join Lauryn Williams and …
Quincy ND runner’s poem about the Boston Marathon bombing
Originally posted by Andy Edgar on the Quincy Notre Dame XC Facebook Page One of my runners spontaneously penned the poem below to express their …
HighlandPark.SunTimes.com: Rare cancer fight shapes Edick’s career
DEERFIELD — Tristan Edick was just a junior in high school when the pain started. It began as an ache in her left leg, around …