Michael Thompson

An elite group of Indiana¹s senior basketball players will convene at Oak Hill High School near Marion, Indiana to prepare for the 22nd annual North/South Indiana All-Star Classic. This boys and girls doubleheader will be played on Sunday, April 18th, at...

After a fun and successful Evanston Day at Wildcat Football in September, Northwestern University's Athletic Department and the City of Evanston have announced plans for …...

Center Theatre Group, the largest theater company in Los Angeles, is the latest local organization to join the "It Gets Better" groundswell. Initiated by columnist Dan Savage last year, the grassroots, anti-bullying campaign was formed in response to a...

Point guard Michael Thompson, a Lincoln Park High School alum, brought his A-game to Northwestern's basketball program....

This Time Out Chicago story gives a shoutout to a couple trying to keep a beehive (actual, not hairdo) going in Wicker Park. It’s one of the first few warm days in early March, and Humboldt Park couple Scott Newman and Emmy Kreilkamp are climbing up...

The Penn Relays are Thursday through Saturday at historic Franklin Field in Philadelphia. Here are some of the area participants: Lafayette’s Gwen Steckel (discus), Alexandra Hunsberger (javelin), men’s distance medley relay (Dayne Mosconi,...

Burbank Water and Power will issue water bonds for the first time in more than a dozen years after the City Council this week granted the utility's request to use the earnings to fund projects and reduce debt. The revenue bonds are not to exceed $41...

Michael Thompson scored 20 points and freshman Drew Crawford had a key 3-pointer and a three-point play in the final 2:04 Saturday as Northwestern beat No. 6 Purdue 72-64, the Boilermakers' third straight loss. Purdue (14-3, 2-3 Big Ten) has its first...

This boys' and girls' doubleheader will be played on Sunday, April 18th, at 2 p.m. (boys) and 4 p.m. (Girls). The North/South Indiana All-Star Classic is sponsored by Oak Hill High School, Hoosier Basketball Magazine and Pacesetter Sports of Terre Haute....

Although Jon Scheyer and Patrick Beverley have never met, these basketball standouts share an uncommon characteristic. There is an old-school quality about them that has enabled them to reach the highest level of their sport. From early-morning Berto...

Pass this on to anyone who believes shooting is all there is to this wintertime passion. The 2006-07 Tribune All-State boys basketball team may well have the greatest collection of set-up men in the illustrious history of honoring the five best players...

Second of Three Parts "Well, it's dinnertime at the amazing Miss Weird's Place," Pamela Griffin wrote her husband, Robert, one night in 1986, sitting alone at her kitchen table with leftovers. "Tonight we have the famous incredible squash concoction --...