Sports

Baseball films at Block
Jul 20 2011 - 3:54pm  |  Northwestern News

Highlights from the 1935 World Series between Charley Grimm’s Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers and footage of baseball legends such as centerfielder Willie Mays, outfielder Ty Cobb and baseman Jackie Robinson will be screened at Northwestern University this summer.

Thousands join Race Against Hate
Jun 19 2011 - 7:21pm  |  Hayden Dinges

The 12th annual Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race Against Hate brought out a record number of people for the event on Sheridan Road in Evanston this morning.

Girls track team wins two state championship events
Jun 10 2011 - 5:00pm  |  Rebecca Wooley

Evanston Township High School's girls track and field team won the IHSA State Championship in both the 4x400 relay and the 4x200 relay with the second fastest time recorded in IHSA meet history.

Beautiful weather for a Torch Run together
Jun 5 2011 - 1:29pm  |  Bill Smith

About 30 people turned out this morning in Evanston for a Torch Run fundraiser for Special Olympics organized by the Evanston Police Department.

Baseball: Kits hang on for victory over Maine West
May 20 2011 - 4:13am  |  Ross Freeland

Evanston scored 4 times in the 3rd and held off a Maine West rally to defeat the Warriors 4-3 in a cross-conference showdown game.

Three from ETHS win basketball scholarships
May 19 2011 - 11:14am  |  Rebecca Wooley

Three Evanston Township High School basketball players have received college sports scholarships.

Baseball: Evanston falls to New Trier, 2-0
May 18 2011 - 10:15pm  |  Ross Freeland

New Trier broke open a scoreless game with 2 runs in the bottom of the 6th on 3 consecutive singles and defeated Evanston 2-0 this afternoon in Winnetka.

Evanston gets revenge on Niles West 11-2
May 17 2011 - 10:13pm  |  Ross Freeland

After losing a close 3-2 encounter to Niles West earlier this season, Evanston got revenge this afternoon by pounding the Wolves of Niles West High School 11-2 behind a complete game pitching performance from Justin Kleschen.  Kleschen went the full 7 innings giving up 2 runs with 9 strikeouts.

NU partners with youth sports group
May 13 2011 - 4:15pm  |  Bill Smith

There'll be more than just a game Saturday, when kids from the Evanston Baseball and Softball Association turn out for a Northwestern Wildcat baseball game at 1 p.m. Saturday at Rocky Miller Field.

Special Olympian wins prize
Mar 25 2011 - 7:04am  |  City of Evanston

Evanston Special Olympics Basketball team member Caroline Colianne was awarded the “Ron Knisley Spirit of the Game” twice during the Special Olympics State Basketball Tournament this month.

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