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Major professional teams; Club Sport League Founded Note Chicago Cubs: Baseball: Major League Baseball: 1875 Chicago White Sox: Baseball Major League Baseball 1894 Based in Chicago since 1900 Chicago Bulls: Basketball: National Basketball Association: 1966 [1] Chicago Sky: Basketball Women's National Basketball Association: 2005 Chicago Bears ...
Benjamin Wilson Jr. (March 18, 1967 – November 21, 1984) was an American high school basketball player from Chicago, Illinois. [1] Wilson, a Neal F. Simeon Vocational High School basketball player, was regarded as the top high school player in the U.S. by scouts and coaches attending the 1984 Athletes For Better Education basketball camp.
The 1984-85 team, which would have seen Wilson team with future NBA star Nick Anderson (whom he convinced to transfer to Simeon), went 28-2 without their captain. They advanced to the state 2A quarterfinals before losing to Lanphier High School of Springfield. The Wolverines did not win another state title in the 20th century.
Each year, more than 1,000 students participate on 100 sports team in 31 different sports in basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, gymnastics, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, track & field, volleyball, and water polo. Boys may compete in baseball, football, and wrestling. Girls may compete in badminton, cheerleading, lacrosse and softball.
Dick Butkus died at the age of 80 on Thursday. The college football and NFL worlds both paid tribute to the all-time Illinois and Chicago Bears great.
399 students • Grade 10: 396 students • Grade 11: 376 students • Grade 12: 304 students: Average class size: 19: Student to teacher ratio: 12.69 [3] Campus: Suburban: Color(s) Purple White Athletics conference: Southland Athletic Conference: Mascot: Wildcat: Team name: Wildcats: Rival: Bloom Trail Kankakee: Accreditation: Illinois State ...
Nicholas Brent Corwin (1980–1988) was an eight-year-old boy who was shot and killed by Laurie Dann, inside an elementary school in Winnetka, Illinois, United States, on May 20, 1988. Dann also shot several other students, all of whom survived, then took a family hostage and set a fire in their house before committing suicide. Earlier that day ...
Chicago Coliseum was the name applied to three large indoor arenas, which stood at various times in Chicago, Illinois, from the 1860s to 1982. They served as venues for large national conventions, exhibition halls, sports events, and entertainment. The first Coliseum stood at State and Washington streets in Chicago's downtown in the late 1860s. [1]