Grid Grads Guide Giants
David Lindquist looks to his left at football practice. Looks to his right. Highland Park High School’s second-year varsity football coach sees HPHS alumni. Everywhere. There’s Jimmy Knotek, the Giants’…
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Sports
Spencer on Fire
Jeffrey Werner needed a running buddy. The Lake Forest resident was about to train for a Chicago triathlon about five years ago when he decided having company for jogs would…
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Dream Realized
Mike Mangan could not believe what he had just heard. It was during the University of Rochester men’s basketball season in 2015-16, when his roommate and freshman teammate, Ryan Clamage,…
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Icons Chatter
Remember “The Ryne Sandberg Game” at Wrigley Field in 1984? A 59-year-old Lake Bluff resident certainly does, and there’s a good chance he’ll revisit it September 12 for an audience…
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“Sam” She Is
The woman in the senior assisted living facility in Evanston reached into a jar filled with pieces of paper. A question had been written on each piece. The woman grabbed…
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‘Schu’ All In
It’s a school night inside the Schumacher house in Winnetka. Courtney Schumacher—who might hold the world record for most sports and physi- cal activities tried before the age of 15—is…
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Family Ties and Wins
Laughter fills the air from an outside table at Buffo’s in Highwood. The highly contagious sounds—produced by six animated members of Fine Vintage, a women’s 14-inch softball team in a…
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Future Irish gridder eyes golden opportunity
On one of the best days of his young life— March 19, 2019, when he found out the University of Notre Dame had accepted him for admission—Eddie Scheidler said good-bye…
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Twin Hasn’t Peaked
Paddleboarding is among Caroline Graham’s favorite escapes from volleyball. The Lake Forest High School junior-to-be—a 6-foot-1 outside hitter and standout front-row force for the Sky High 16-1’s North Shore club…
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