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Kendall and Michael Schofield Family Foundation Sponsor Park Redevelopment

Posted on May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Kendall and Michael Schofield Family Foundation Sponsor Park Redevelopment
Kendall and Michael Schofield Family Foundation Sponsor Park Redevelopment

Kendall and Michael Schofield Family Foundation Sponsor Park Redevelopment The Village of Orland Park is proud to partner with the Kendall and Michael Schofield Family Foundation in the improvement and redevelopment of the Village’s Schussler Park. Michael Schofield III and Kendall Coyne Schofield were in attendance at the May 15th Village of Orland Park Board…

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Chicago Wolves one win from Calder Cup championship

Posted on June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Wolves one win from Calder Cup championship
Chicago Wolves one win from Calder Cup championship

Chicago Wolves one win from Calder Cup championship Alex Lyon rejected all 23 shots he faced to backstop the Chicago Wolves to a 3-0 victory Wednesday night at Stockton Arena in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. Forwards Richard Panik, Ivan Lodnia and Stefan Noesen scored for the Wolves (9-1), who get their chance…

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Northwood Esports wins Rocket League World Championship

Posted on June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Northwood Esports wins Rocket League World Championship
Northwood Esports wins Rocket League World Championship

Northwood Esports wins Rocket League World Championship Sunday’s victory caps the Grand Slam of Collegiate Rocket League events Northwood University’s Esports Team on Sunday won the Collegiate Rocket League World Championship in Dallas, Texas. “This victory is something these students will remember for the rest of their lives,” said Esports Coach Cody Elsen. “I am…

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First-place Chicago Wolves win fourth game in a row

Posted on December 2, 2021December 2, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on First-place Chicago Wolves win fourth game in a row
First-place Chicago Wolves win fourth game in a row

First-place Chicago Wolves win fourth game in a row Alex Lyon stops 30 shots to earn first shutout in Chicago Alex Lyon rejected all 30 shots he faced as the Chicago Wolves earned a 2-0 victory over the Iowa Wild Thursday night at Allstate Arena. Defenseman Jesper Sellgren and forward Sam Miletic scored for the…

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Chicago Wolves complete weekend sweep over Grand Rapids Griffins

Posted on November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Wolves complete weekend sweep over Grand Rapids Griffins
Chicago Wolves complete weekend sweep over Grand Rapids Griffins

Chicago Wolves complete weekend sweep over Grand Rapids Griffins Poturalski, Leivo and Noesen score while Makiniemi stars in net Stefan Noesen scored one goal and set up two others to pace the Chicago Wolves to a 3-1 victory over the Grand Rapids Griffins Sunday afternoon at Allstate Arena. Forwards Andrew Poturalski and Josh Leivo also…

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Strong rally lifts Chicago Wolves to victory over Grand Rapids Griffins

Posted on November 27, 2021November 27, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Strong rally lifts Chicago Wolves to victory over Grand Rapids Griffins
Strong rally lifts Chicago Wolves to victory over Grand Rapids Griffins

Strong rally lifts Chicago Wolves to victory over Grand Rapids Griffins Chicago scores five times in third period to stun Grand Rapids The Chicago Wolves produced three goals in the final 96 seconds to cap a monstrous third-period rally that gave the Wolves a 5-3 win over the Grand Rapids Griffins Friday night at Van…

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Poturalski’s highlight reel goal lifts Chicago Wolves to victory over Grand Rapids Griffins

Posted on November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Poturalski’s highlight reel goal lifts Chicago Wolves to victory over Grand Rapids Griffins
Poturalski’s highlight reel goal lifts Chicago Wolves to victory over Grand Rapids Griffins

Poturalski’s highlight reel goal lifts Chicago Wolves to victory over Grand Rapids Griffins Chicago’s captain delivers the winner 31 seconds into overtime Chicago Wolves captain Andrew Poturalski dashed through three defenders and deked the goaltender 31 seconds into overtime to give the Wolves a 2-1 victory over the Grand Rapids Griffins Wednesday morning at Van…

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Chicago House Soccer Match Preview: November 13, 2021, vs. Stumptown AC

Posted on November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago House Soccer Match Preview: November 13, 2021, vs. Stumptown AC
Chicago House Soccer Match Preview: November 13, 2021, vs. Stumptown AC

Chicago House Soccer Match Preview: November 13, 2021, vs. Stumptown AC The House Looks To Continue To Climb The Table And Extend Their Win Streak At Home Chicago House AC is back at SeatGeek Stadium for another Saturday home match. Their opponent this weekend will be Stumptown AC which the House defeated back on August…

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Chicago Wolves defeat Rockford IceHogs at MetroCentre

Posted on November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Wolves defeat Rockford IceHogs at MetroCentre
Chicago Wolves defeat Rockford IceHogs at MetroCentre

Chicago Wolves defeat Rockford IceHogs at MetroCentre Poturalski, Noesen and Gelinas score early goals for Central Division leaders The Chicago Wolves produced three first-period goals and rolled to a 4-1 victory over the Rockford IceHogs Friday night at the MetroCentre. Forwards Andrew Poturalski, Stefan Noesen and Maxim Letunov and defenseman Eric Gelinas scored for the…

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Red Stars triumph in 1-0 victory, will play Thorns in Semifinal

Posted on November 10, 2021November 10, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Red Stars triumph in 1-0 victory, will play Thorns in Semifinal
Red Stars triumph in 1-0 victory, will play Thorns in Semifinal

Red Stars triumph in 1-0 victory, will play Thorns in Semifinal The Chicago Red Stars, behind a second-half goal thanks to link up play between Sarah Woldmoe and Mal Pugh, defeated Gotham FC 1-0 and advanced to the NWSL Semifinal next week vs Portland. KEY MOMENTS 55’ – A flurry of Gotham attacks came down…

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Defensemen drive Chicago Wolves to another victory

Posted on November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Defensemen drive Chicago Wolves to another victory
Defensemen drive Chicago Wolves to another victory

Defensemen drive Chicago Wolves to another victory Serikov, Lajoie and Chatfield score as Chicago erases early 2-0 deficit Defensemen scored three consecutive goals to rally the Chicago Wolves to a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Admirals Sunday afternoon at Allstate Arena. Blueliners Artyom Serikov, Max Lajoie and Jalen Chatfield and forward David Gust scored for…

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Chicago House AC’s Goal-Scoring Streak Comes To An End In The Final Road Match At Chattanooga FC

Posted on November 4, 2021November 4, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago House AC’s Goal-Scoring Streak Comes To An End In The Final Road Match At Chattanooga FC
Chicago House AC’s Goal-Scoring Streak Comes To An End In The Final Road Match At Chattanooga FC

Chicago House AC’s Goal-Scoring Streak Comes To An End In The Final Road Match At Chattanooga FC The House Is Unable To Convert On Multiple Chances As They Get Shut Out At Finley Stadium Chicago House AC (5-2-8, 17pts) was not able to extend their goal-scoring streak in their final road match at Chattanooga FC…

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Chicago Wolves beat Milwaukee again

Posted on October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Wolves beat Milwaukee again
Chicago Wolves beat Milwaukee again

Chicago Wolves beat Milwaukee again Chicago rolls to 6-0 lead to knock off Admirals for second night in a row The Chicago Wolves reeled off three goals in a 93-second stretch during the first period to set the tone for a 6-1 triumph over the Milwaukee Admirals Saturday night at Allstate Arena. Forwards David Gust,…

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Chicago Wolves celebrate Italian Heritage Night Saturday Oct. 16, 2021

Posted on October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Wolves celebrate Italian Heritage Night Saturday Oct. 16, 2021
Chicago Wolves celebrate Italian Heritage Night Saturday Oct. 16, 2021

Chicago Wolves celebrate Italian Heritage Night Saturday Oct. 16, 2021 The Chicago Wolves will celebrate Italian Heritage during its home opened on Saturday Oct. 16, 2021. The evening will include a salute to Italian American Wolves Hockey player Bobby Nardella. Tickets are $40 each and include seating in a special VIP section, including a Chicago…

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Chicago Wolves return to AllState Arena with full 2021-22 Promotional Schedule

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Chicago Wolves return to AllState Arena with full 2021-22 Promotional Schedule
Chicago Wolves return to AllState Arena with full 2021-22 Promotional Schedule

Chicago Wolves return to AllState Arena with full 2021-22 Promotional Schedule It all starts with Saturday night’s opener against Rockford The Chicago Wolves make their much-anticipated return to Allstate Arena this season buoyed by a promotional schedule laden with new giveaways, popular theme nights, meaningful community events and family-oriented experiences. “We are ecstatic to share…

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Chicago Wolves win exhibition game over Milwaukee Admirals

Posted on October 10, 2021October 10, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Chicago Wolves win exhibition game over Milwaukee Admirals
Chicago Wolves win exhibition game over Milwaukee Admirals

Chicago Wolves win exhibition game over Milwaukee Admirals Murray scores game-winner while Miletic produces two goals during game Saturday Oct. 9, 2021 Rookie forward Blake Murray snapped the game’s final tie with 2:30 left in regulation to lead the Chicago Wolves to a 5-3 exhibition victory over the Milwaukee Admirals Saturday night at the Wolves…

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Broadhurst, Murray and Mattheos score for Chicago Wolves

Posted on October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Broadhurst, Murray and Mattheos score for Chicago Wolves

Broadhurst, Murray and Mattheos score for Chicago Wolves The Chicago Wolves opened their brief exhibition schedule with a 5-3 loss to the Milwaukee Admirals Thursday night at Panther Arena. Veteran Terry Broadhurst, rookie Blake Murray and third-year forward Stelio Mattheos delivered goals for the Wolves, who built a 3-0 lead 30 minutes into the game….

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Tired of athletes who use their celebrity for narrow political agendas

Posted on August 3, 2021August 4, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Tired of athletes who use their celebrity for narrow political agendas
Tired of athletes who use their celebrity for narrow political agendas

Tired of athletes who use their celebrity for narrow political agendas I am really tired of privileged athletes who use their celebrity as a platform to promote divisiveness, especially when they fuel the flames of racism. Raven Saunders crossing her arms in protest supposedly to support “the oppressed” is truly unprofessional and selfish By Ray…

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