Kendall Gill

Bulls legend Bob Love and former White Sox player Michael Huff took part in Monday’s Sportsplex ribbon-cutting ceremony to reopen the facility's three refurbished basketball …...

Kristin Cavallari at the Badgley Mischka Spring 2011 fashion show at The Theater at Lincoln Center in New York City on September 14, 2010. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images) After his team defeated the Green Bay Packers on Monday, Bears QB Jay Cutler...

Patrick Kane, seen here throwing a football at Soldier Field, visited half of the venues in the top 10 in September. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/ Chicago Tribune) September is that rare month when all of Chicago’s major sports teams are active in one way or...

By Shannon Ryan About to turn 42 and without much boxing experience, Kendall Gill said there's only one reason he's in the sport. "I love it," he said. Gill, who formerly played basketball for the "Flyin' Illini" and for 14 seasons in the NBA including...

The Bangles perform at the AIDS Foundation of Chicago gala at the the Hilton Chicago on Saturday. John Cusack was on hand for Showtimes' "The Next Generation" boxing event, presented by 8 Count Productions, at the UIC Pavilion on Saturday. Boxer Antonio...

Jon Scheyer reacts during the second half of the NCAA title game on April 5, 2010. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Cubs fans booed the Dallas Cowboy's Tony Romo, the quarterback of "America's team," when he visited Wrigley Field in May 2008. How will they treat...

Kendall Gill remembers traveling to Pittsburgh for a prestigious basketball camp before his senior year at Rich Central. It was 1985, and Gill, a former Illinois and NBA guard, was building his name locally. His friend and rival, Crete-Monee senior guard...

Many people expect this week's McDipper Tournament to be a launching pad of sorts for Marian Catholic's flashy junior guard, Tyler Ulis. Ulis doesn't really care. He just wants to start feeling better. "I felt a little better after the game because...

Roy Laine Montgomery carried a quiet hurt and shame with him for 68 years, ever since the World War II veteran's country wrongly imprisoned him. He was one of 28 African-American soldiers falsely convicted in connection with the lynching of an Italian...

"The Playboy Club" actress Jenna Dewan hit Paris Club Friday with friends, including co-star David Krumholtz. Dewan and co-star Laura Benanti had dinner, separately, at Sunda Saturday. "Entourage" star Jeremy Piven hit Paris Club and Sunda Thursday....

Levertis Robinson grew up thinking he would rather snare footballs than rebounds. Marcus Liberty preferred tossing rocks to shooting basketballs. "When I was in grade school, all I wanted to do was play football," said Robinson, King High School's...

Moments after his team had come up short in its bid to repeat its 1986 Class AA state basketball championship last month at the Assembly Hall in Champaign, King senior Marcus Liberty walked slowly through the tunnel that runs between the playing floor and...