By Bobby Narang Veteran high school coach Lee Maciejewski is having a memorable year. After serving as a head coach and assistant coach for nearly five decades, Maciejewski has added a few more milestones to his legendary career this year. In the 2022-23 boys basketball season, Maciejewski experienced the State
By Woodrow Carroll Last season, the Chicago White Sox ended up exactly .500 with a final record of 81-81. Tony LaRussa managed the White Sox for most of 2022 and Miguel Cairo called the shots the final month. Cleveland won the American League Central Division championship. At the conclusion, Cleveland
1. Martin Truex Jr. 744 2. Denny Hamlin 705 3. William Byron 701 4. Christopher Bell 653 5. Kyle Busch 648 6. Kevin Harvick 634 7. Ross Chastain 626 8. Kyle Larson 619 9. Ryan Blaney 614 10. Joey Logano 609 11. Brad Keselowski 603 12. Tyler Reddick 602 13.
American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 54 53 .505 – Cleveland 53 54 .495 1.0 Detroit 47 59 .443 6.5 Chi White Sox 43 64 .402 11.0 Kansas City 32 75 .299 220 American League East W L PCT GB Baltimore 65 41 .613 – Tampa Bay 65
West Division Team W L PCT GB Gateway 41 24 .631 – Schaumburg 40 25 .615 1.0 Evansville 36 29 .554 5.0 Washington 30 36 .455 11.5 Joliet 28 38 .424 13.5 Windy City 27 38 .415 14.0 Lake Erie 27 39 .409 14.5 Florence 26 40 .394 15.5 East
East Division Team W L PCT GB Milwaukee 42 27 .609 – Chicago 36 32 .529 5.5 Cleburne 35 34 .507 7.0 Kane County 34 35 .493 8.0 Lake Country 33 35 .485 8.5 Gary 29 39 .426 12.5 West Division Team W L PCT GB Kansas City 38 29
Fri, July 21vs. Washington, L 4-3Sat, July 22vs. Washington, W 10-5Sun, July 23vs. Washington, L 7-4Tue, July 25at Gateway, L 7-4Wed, July 26at Gateway, L 7-6Thu, July 27at Gateway, L 12-7Fri, July 28vs. Ottawa, L 10-1Sat, July 29vs. Ottawa, L 4-2Sun, July 30vs. Ottawa, W 6-0Tue, Aug. 1, 6:35 p.m.vs.
1. Álex Palou 477 2. Josef Newgarden 397 3. Scott Dixon 357 4. Marcus Ericsson 330 5. Scott McLaughlin 329 5. Pato O’Ward 329 7. Will Power 316 8. Colton Herta 276 9. Christian Lundgaard 275 10. Alexander Rossi 265 11. Kyle Kirkwood 237 12. Felix Rosenqvist 233 13. Romain
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Hope springs eternal when the new seasons begin. The Chicago Bears are undefeated and the plan by many, even though unrealistic in the main theme, is to stay undefeated. The Bears will lose this season. It is nearly a guarantee. The aim is to win more than lose and to
Kiwanis Club of Aurora entered the recent Pony youth playoffs as the number one seeded team. Kiwanis Club made it through the Pony League playoffs with good pitching and teamwork and played Aurora Police in the championship game, a very strong hitting team with a great coaching staff. After adjusting
Shoppers peruse items at Miss Fannie’s yard sale, an annual fundraiser at Mutual Ground domestic violence and substance abuse shelter in Aurora.
A girl launches a homemade crash-test carrier during a family science night at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora.
Story One. You’ve probably heard the story about the cocktail party. There was small talk and a smattering of serious conversation as well. Cedric, a small business owner, was in a group with Anna, an attorney. Cedric posed a legal question to which Anna hesitated to reply in detail. After
Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry in Aurora distributed free feminine-hygiene products Wednesday, July 26. Diane Renner, Pantry executive director, said Wood Dale-based Zam Zam Foundation provided the products valued at $1,500. Abdule Maten, foundation CEO, was among ZZF employees participating. Founded in 2020, ZZF is a nonprofit producing hygiene products to
Workers demolish the former plumbers and pipefitters hall at 1295 Butterfield Road in Aurora on Tuesday.
Faith Lutheran Church, 3000 Liberty Street in Aurora, will hold a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5. In partnership with Versiti Blood Center, the event will take place in the church auditorium. The public is invited. Admission and parking are free. Walk-ins are welcome, appointments
The Diabetes Club of the Fox Valley will be host to Tee Off to Defeat Diabetes Golf Outing, Friday, Sept. 1, at Fox Bend Golf Course – Route 34, Oswego. Registration starts at 11 a.m. with a shotgun start at 1 p.m.. Social and cash bar will start at 6
By John & Nisha Whitehead There’s a meme that circulated on social media a while back that perfectly sums up the polarized, manipulated mayhem, madness and tyranny that is life in the American police state today: “If you catch 100 red fire ants as well as 100 large black ants,
