BasketNews: No Dante Exum & Duop Reath for Australia? No problem as Aussies upset reigning EuroBasket champions Spain in their Olympic debut 🇦🇺 #Paris2024 🇦🇺 92-80 🇪🇸 pic.twitter.com/VKU3dojqzGSource: Twitter @BasketNews_com What’s the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @statmuse Josh Giddey vs Spain: 17 PTS 8 REB 8 AST Starting the Olympics 1-0. pic.twitter.com/0GLUKDSO1Q – … [Read more...] about Josh Giddey scores 17 points as Australia defeats Spain 92-80 in Olympics opener
Man, 40, dies in fatal shooting, 24-year-old man critically wounded within minutes of each other Friday night on West and South sides
A 40-year-old man was pronounced dead and another man, 24, was left in critical condition after being shot within minutes of each other Friday night on the West and South sides, Chicago police said. The latest shooting happened at 11:35 p.m. Friday in the 100 block of North Lamon Avenue in the South Austin neighborhood. Police said a 40-year-old man was inside of a basement … [Read more...] about Man, 40, dies in fatal shooting, 24-year-old man critically wounded within minutes of each other Friday night on West and South sides
Bears’ NFL Fan of the Year application now open
The Bears and NFL have announced that the application process for the fifth annual NFL Fan of the Year contest is now open. The goal of the contest is to recognize and celebrate extraordinary fans who inspire others through their love of football. … [Read more...] about Bears’ NFL Fan of the Year application now open
COVID-19 on the upswing in Chicago again this summer
If it seems like you suddenly know a lot of people with COVID-19 this summer, it’s not just you. COVID-19 is again on the rise in the Chicago area and across the country — the fourth consecutive summer the nation has experienced an upswing. “It hasn’t gone away,” said Dr. Robert Murphy, executive director of the Havey Institute for Global Health and a professor of medicine in in … [Read more...] about COVID-19 on the upswing in Chicago again this summer
This Chicago dance party is for ladies who want to wind down before midnight
As dozens of women crowd the dance floor at Color Club in Irving Park, many wearing fancy dresses and surrounded by disco lights, the DJ starts playing “Wannabe” by the Spice Girls. Cheers go up during the lyric, “Make it last forever,” before the room belts, “Friendship never ends!” In fact, enjoying a fun night with friends — at a reasonable hour — is what brought many to th … [Read more...] about This Chicago dance party is for ladies who want to wind down before midnight