Tucker Toole, Sports Editor Tennis was instilled in my blood before my parents and grandparents were born. My great grandfather, Henry A. Isaacs, was a founder of the first black tennis club in Chicago in 1912, which is now the Chicago Prairie Tennis Club. My mother’s parents met on a blind tennis date. Growing…
By Jonathan Simmons Down 21-10 going into the fourth quarter, the Maroon Tigers of Morehouse College found themselves trying to dig out of a hole against the Miles College Golden Bears during the Chicago Classic last September. After the Tigers scored to begin the quarter and cut the deficit to 21-17, Morehouse and Miles…
“Although he may not be recognized outside of campus, we definitely know his worth here,” Freeman said. “I think next year will definitely be the year he receives proper credit.”
By Devonte’ Butler Formerly Philips Arena is now State Farm Arena. It’s a greater linked, more open, more thrilling place to be. The arena reopens after being closed for the beyond six months and was the subject of a $200,000,000 extreme makeover. All across the arena, video boards have been added, with big new monitors…
