By Bobby Narang Don’t expect Benet Academy to be the same basketball teams next season it was last season.. The Benet boys basketball team, just like the girls team, is heading into a new era in 2023-2024. The Redwings came within a few points of walking away with a State...
By Woodrow Carroll Major League Baseball (MLB) has expanded a great many ways down through the years. Once there were 16 teams strictly in the eastern part of the United States with nary a franchise farther west than St. Louis. That was long ago! Today, we all are familiar with...
American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 48 47 .505 – Cleveland 46 48 .489 1.5 Detroit 42 51 .452 5.0 Chi White Sox 40 55 .421 8.0 Kansas City 27 68 .284 21.0 American League West W L PCT GB Texas 56 39 .589 – Houston 52 42...
West Division Team W L PCT GB Gateway 35 17 .673 – Schaumburg 31 21 .596 4.0 Evansville 30 23 .566 5.5 Windy City 23 30 .434 12.5 Florence 23 31 .426 13.0 Joliet 23 31 .426 13.0 Lake Erie 23 31 .426 13.0 Washington 23 31 .426 13.0 East...
East Division Team W L PCT GB Milwaukee 35 22 0.614 – Cleburne 30 30 0.5 6.5 Lake Country 28 29 0.491 7.0 Chicago 28 30 0.483 7.5 Kane County 26 32 0.448 9.5 Gary SouthShore 25 33 0.431 10.5 West Division Team W L PCT GB Kansas City 36...
Tue, July 4at Schaumburg, L 13-3Thu, July 6at Schaumburg, L 5-1Fri, July 7vs. Gateway, L 4-1Sat, July 8vs. Gateway, W 3-2Sun, July 9vs. Gateway, L 5-2Fri, July 14at Trois-Rivieres, W 15-9Sat, July 15at Trois-Rivieres, L 2-0, L 9-7Tue, July 18, 6:35 p.m.vs. SchaumburgWed, July 19, 10:05 a.m.vs. SchaumburgThu, July 20,...
2023 Marketa Vondrousova2022 Elena Rybakina2021 Ashleigh Barty2020 No competition due to COVID2019 Simona Halep2018 Angelique Kerber2017 Garbiñe Muguruza2016 Serena Williams2015 Serena Williams2014 Petra Kvitová2013 Marion Bartoli2012 Serena Williams2011 Petra Kvitová2010 Serena Williams2009 Serena Williams2008 Venus Williams2007 Venus Williams2006 Amélie Mauresmo2005 Venus Williams2004 Maria Sharapova2003 Serena Williams2002 Serena Williams2001 Venus Williams2000...
2023 Carlos Alcaraz2022 Novak Djokovic2021 Novak Djokovic2020 No competition due to COVID2019 Novak Djokovic2018 Novak Djokovic2017 Roger Federer2016 Andy Murray2015 Novak Djokovic2014 Novak Djokovic2013 Andy Murray2012 Roger Federer2011 Novak Djokovic2010 Rafael Nadal2009 Roger Federer2008 Rafael Nadal2007 Roger Federer2006 Roger Federer2005 Roger Federer2004 Roger Federer2003 Roger Federer2002 Lleyton Hewitt2001 Goran Ivanišević2000...
2022 Cameron Smith2021 Collin Morikawa2020 Not played due to COVID2019 Shane Lowry2018 Francesco Molinari2017 Jordan Spieth2016 Henrik Stenson2015 Zach Johnson2014 Rory McIlroy2013 Phil Mickelson2012 Ernie Els2011 Darren Clarke2010 Louis Oosthuizen2009 Stewart Cink2008 Padraig Harrington2007 Padraig Harrington2006 Tiger Woods2005 Tiger Woods2004 Todd Hamilton2003 Ben Curtis2002 Ernie Els2001 David Duval2000 Tiger Woods1999...
Perception often is reality. If impressionable high school student/athletes have a bad impression of a college program, sports, activity, club, they will veer away and look for seemingly greener pastures. That situation may be the reality within the Northwestern University football program for highly-recruited high school players. Northwestern must make...
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Performance consultant Bo Smith presents "Welcome to the Importance of Trust" Friday, July 14. Smith, a consultant with St. Charles-based Strategic Enhancement Group, was keynote speaker at Aurora Business United's (ABU) monthly gathering at Santori Aurora Public Library.
Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry in Aurora will continue its series of free outdoor cooking classes Saturday, Aug. 5. Aurora chef Wendy Reed will present “Omelette Brunch” at 10 a.m. in Marie’s garden kitchen at 834 Highland Avenue in Aurora. Admission and parking are free. Marie’s Garden is a community garden...
I continue to volunteer as a scout leader and supporter, and know the value of the character scouting promotes. Recently, I had the opportunity to see some scouting spirit replayed unpredictably at a local senior center. I facilitate a senior exercise class and met a vivacious 95-year-old woman I will...
By John Gallagher, Senior Task Force member Every year, the Senior Task Force chooses two seniors, one man and one woman, to recognize with the Senior of the Year Award as an honor for their selfless service. Every year we receive many nominations, and every year, and it is difficult...
All communities evolve and change with time and Oswego has experienced more change during the past three decades than almost any community in the Nation. At 6 p.m. Saturday, July 22, the Oswegoland Heritage Association, in partnership with the Oswegoland Park District, will hold a 45-minute stroll through Oswego’s Main...
Sip’n Paint Tea Party, a watercolor class, will take place from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. July 22 and 23 at the Cornicopia Tea & Gift Shop, 63 S. Broadway, Aurora. Cost is $29. There will be a maximum group size of 12. Tickets can be purchased at thecornucopiashopllc.com/signup-for-sip-n-paint-tea-party, or...
The St. Charles Arts Council (SCAC) will be host to an Affair of the Art Fundraiser at Eden on the River Restaurant from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, July 28. The fundraiser will feature a champagne toast, appetizers, seated dinner, live entertainment, a live Time and Talent auction, silent...
A ‘Christmas in July’-themed fundraiser to benefit Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry’s annual Holiday Meal program will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 29, at O’Malley’s Pub & Eatery, 701 Hill Avenue in Aurora. The public is invited. Guests will enjoy appetizers, a Christmas photo booth, raffle...
Cycle Across Illinois, a four-day, 300-mile bicycle ride by 73 police officers statewide, came to 14 suburban locations July 13-16. The ride was a fundraiser by Illinois Concerns of Police Survivors, a Montgomery-based nonprofit. Aurora’s Police Department (APD) was host to the series Saturday, July 15. (See photo on page...
