You know how sometimes plans change? That’s what happened to the highly anticipated game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. The showdown was supposed to start at 8:20 p.m., but Mother Nature had other ideas. A line of thunderstorms rolled through downtown Pittsbu
Flossie Amoia, a local physical therapist, is picking up the pieces after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc. Her practice, Rivers Edge Physical Therapy, took a hit from severe flooding. The storm also left many homes and businesses without power or clean water. However, the community isn't sitting idle
Dana White, famous for his work with the UFC, is putting a toe into boxing’s ring. After years of dreaming, his new boxing plans are becoming a reality. Former UFC star Matt Brown has his take on it. He’s not a big fan of White’s UFC monopoly, but he does think combat sports are more popular now. Wh
In downtown Elgin, a new dessert haven called Stop n Dip has just opened its doors. This isn't your ordinary ice cream shop—it's offering a unique mix of crepes, fruit kabobs, and gelato that's catching everyone's attention. Co-owners Mohanned Alali and Belal Baninaser decided to bring something fre
Alright, all you sports fans! It's time to reveal the top contenders for the Week 5 Play of the Week. Despite some games being delayed, there were still plenty of awesome moments to watch. Let's dive in! First up, we have White Knoll's Sh’Quez Montgomery. This running back took the handoff, dodged
You might have heard whispers about Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale nearly joining Manchester United in 2013. Well, a former EA Sports employee has spilled the beans. He shared that both Ronaldo and Bale were almost signed by Manchester United under Sir Alex Ferguson. The idea was for Ronaldo to r
In EA Sports FC 25, the popular 4-3-3 (4) formation has undergone significant changes. The game's new tactics overhaul ditches old systems like 'get in behind' and 'stay back while attacking.' Now, players can shift roles depending on whether the team is in possession or not. This requires a fresh a
When Alexis Ohanian and Gabby Thomas crossed paths, something magical happened. Ohanian, famous for founding Reddit, has always been a champion of women's sports. He saw a great opportunity to bring something new to the track and field scene. Ohanian's connection with Thomas didn't happen by chance.
In Massachusetts, a unique and inclusive sports movement has taken root, transforming the lives of hundreds of students. Last year, Weymouth's unified basketball athlete Connor Sullivan experienced this firsthand. At just 17, he scored three consecutive shots, leaving fans cheering and himself grinn
On October 5, 2018, superstar quarterback Tom Brady made history by throwing his 500th career touchdown pass. He joined an elite group of NFL quarterbacks to achieve this remarkable feat. But let's not forget some other big sports moments that happened on this day. Horace Rawlins won the very first
