Sports

NFL Innovates for Safety: New Helmet Add-On Approved for Upcoming Season

Chicago, IL - In a landmark decision aimed at enhancing player safety, the NFL has authorized the use of Guardian Caps, a new helmet add-on, for in-season games. These...

Celebrating National High Five Day: Former Marine, World Series Champ, Credited with the Iconic Gesture Creation

Chicago, IL - When was the last time you celebrated with a high five?  On National High Five Day,...

Unprecedented: Niles Notre Dame’s Tully First Non-Boundaried School Leader to Head IHSA

BLOOMINGTON, IL â€“ The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) elected Dan Tully, principal of Niles Notre Dame College Prep,...

Illinois Football Camps Face Air Quality Concerns: IHSA Monitoring Situation

CHICAGO, IL - As football training camps gear up across the country, a new concern looms over young athletes:...

Illinois Football Star Soared to New Heights in Space, Leaves NASA with a Stellar Legacy

CHAMPAIGN, IL - After an impressive career spanning 14 years at NASA, former Illinois football player and Missouri native,...

Multiple COVID-19 cases linked to sports leagues and events, 87 in Kankakee this week

Kankakee County Health Department (KCHD) officials reported Friday the Communicable Disease Team has traced multiple COVID-19 cases back to sports leagues and events. The announcement...

Chicago Bears now have three players on COVID-19 list

The Chicago Bears continue to lose players across the roster to the new reserve/COVID-19 list. Thursday the team announced nose tackle John Jenkins to the...

IHSA moves football, girls volleyball, boys soccer to Spring 2021

Illinois High School Association (IHSA) has moved the 'traditional' fall football season and moved the season to spring 2021. Anticipation of the news release...

Pritzker Administration restricts youth and adult recreational organized sports in Illinois

DEVELOPING Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker released new guidance this afternoon, restricting youth and adult recreational organized sports. The ruling is expected to cancel all...

18 NFL players opt out of season, including Bears Goldman, 6 Patriots

BOURBONNAIS - Chicago Bears defensive lineman Eddie Goldman has become the first Chicago Bears player to opt out of the 2020 season amid COVID-19...

Pritzker says IHSA will cancel fall sports

During a press conference Monday afternoon at Rock Island County Health Department, Governor Pritzker announced the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) will cancel fall high...
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