This year’s Winter Olympics kick off Feb. 4 in Beijing, and we’re gearing up for a winter watch party. There were be some firsts this year, one being the host city itself — Beijing is the first city to hold both the summer and winter games. There were also be some new sports added into […]
This year’s Winter Olympics kick off Feb. 4 in Beijing, and we’re gearing up for a winter watch party. There were be some firsts this year, one being the host city itself — Beijing is the first city to hold both the summer and winter games. There were also be some new sports added into […]
When Craig Flax, a longtime tennis coach at Redwood High School, discovered his teenage daughter potentially had an eating disorder, he was completely floored. She had always been a light and picky eater, and getting her to finish dinner could often be a chore, but they had chalked up her lack of interest in food […]
The Chicago Sky won their first WNBA Championship on Oct. 17, bringing the long-awaited title home. Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter discussed the impact the title will have on the franchise, as well as the next steps for the organization, in a fireside chat on Nov. 1 with Susan B. Noyes, founder and chief visionary […]
Alex Roman’s mom picked him up from school one afternoon in seventh grade and had some news. “She said, ‘I just signed you up for rowing,’ and I was like, what?” Alex recalled. “I didn’t know anything about the sport. The first thing I thought was, that’s a sport with a lot of rich, white […]
The Chicago Sky are one win away from knocking off the WNBA’s No. 1 team and reaching the league finals for the first time in seven years. The Sky finished sixth in the league with a 16-16 record but made an improbable run to the semifinals with playoff wins over Dallas and third-seeded Minnesota. The […]
Chicago golfers love going to great lengths to extend their golf season. Typically, this means a flight to Myrtle Beach, Florida, or California during the dark days of winter. But honestly, who wants to wait that long when an emerging golf destination is less than eight hours by car or less than three hours by […]
Branson, Missouri, which has long been known as the Live Music Capitol of the World, is undergoing a transformation of sorts. Sure, their famous Country 76 Boulevard could be mistaken for the Las Vegas Strip on a crisp late fall night, but during the day, Branson brims with some of the best public golf courses […]
It’s almost October, when baseball postseason heroes are made and championship dreams are achieved or crushed. As we get ready to watch the World Series starting October 26, we decided to review all of the bat flips, clutch hits and improbable rallies to compile some of the most iconic moments from the Major League Baseball […]
How do you keep the best team in the league going strong? We think San Francisco Giants Director of Performance Nutrition Leron Sarig might just have the secret sauce. Sarig, who has a master’s degree in sports nutrition and is a registered dietitian and board-certified sports dietitian, has been with the team since 2018 and […]
