The weekend saw a flurry of high school games across the region. In baseball, Dixie Heights won 1‑0 over Covington Catholic in a tight KHSAA 9th Region quarterfinal. Ryle edged Highlands 3‑1, while Conner dominated St. Henry with a 9‑4 score. Beechwood outplayed Newport Central Catholic, finishing 9
The Arts of Starved Rock Country Fund gave out $13, 931. 47 this spring to 11 local arts and culture groups. The money went into projects ranging from summer theater camps to art therapy for people who survived brain injuries. The fund uses a competitive spring round. A panel of judges scores each
Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals turned Cleveland into a star-studded hotspot, with New York’s glitterati ditching Manhattan for the Ohio buzz. A-list names like actor Timothée Chalamet and reality star Kylie Jenner, plus filmmaker Spike Lee, comedian Tracy Morgan, and rapper Fat Joe, all sho
New York Knicks fans aren’t just cheering loudly—they’re dressing to impress. With the team one win away from the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years, fans have turned Madison Square Garden into a courtside runway. Gone are the days when playoff outfits were just team jerseys. Now, supporters
Last week, high school athletes across Western North Carolina delivered impressive performances, with standout players leaving their mark in playoffs and championships. Soccer goalkeeper Rosalie Sharpe from Asheville High made key saves to secure a narrow overtime win, while soccer forward Aria Gile
Movie theaters often sit half-empty during daytime hours, but AMC sees a chance to fill seats by teaming up with Telemundo. Instead of playing old reruns, they’ll screen live 2026 FIFA World Cup matches—especially games featuring fan favorites like Mexico or Brazil. The idea is simple: attract Latin
The year 2026 has felt like a storm for Denver sports. From Bo Nix’s ankle to Nathan MacKinnon’s knee, injuries have piled up. When the Avalanche seemed sure of a win in Vegas, they lost a game that could have kept them alive in the playoffs. A streak of bad luck has left fans wondering if
New Yorkers love their sports teams. They see them as part of who they are. A recent survey asked fans where they would want their ashes scattered if that were possible. The most popular spot is Madison Square Garden. It hosts the Knicks and Rangers and many concerts. Fans feel it is the heart of N
On May 24, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway buzzes with energy as 33 drivers prepare for the Indy 500. The 500-mile race, or 200 laps around the track, is one of motorsport’s biggest events. The crowd expects speed, strategy, and maybe a new champion. Spain’s Álex Palou, the defending winner, returns
Game nights at Rocket Arena in Cleveland just got fancier. The Cavaliers hosted the Knicks for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, and the stands were packed with more than just basketball fans. Beyond the usual crowd excitement, stars from sports and entertainment fields added extra sparkle to
