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Mitchell tabbed for Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame

Five storytellers who have demonstrated the power of journalism and one public access advocate who has ensured Hoosiers’ right to information will be honored by the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame Oct. 4 in Indianapolis.

Global correspondent Monte Hayes, photojournalist Milbert Brown, sportswriter Frederick Mitchell, broadcaster John Stehr, and network investigative reporter and editor Kathleen Johnston […]

By |June 18th, 2025|Main|

Olin Kreutz among 2025 Gridiron Greats inductees

Olin Kreutz, one of the Chicago Bears all-time greatest centers, joined 2025 inductees Vernon Davis, Chris Draft, Leonard Marshall, Mark Collins, Garney Henley and Angela Biletnikoff into the Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame on May 30.

The Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund  (GGAF) is a non-profit 501c organization that provides financial grants and pro bono medical assistance […]

Boxing Hall of Famer is unanimous winner

A comforting smile creases the face of 83-year-old Jerry Jakubco when he reminisces about his halcyon days traveling the globe as a veteran professional boxing judge.

Pictures of boxing royalty such as Muhammad Ali, Roberto Duran, Sugar Ray Leonard and many others adorn the walls of the cramped yet cozy office within his family law […]

By |January 23rd, 2025|Main|

Sosa touches all the bases during his return to Chicago

The chants emanating from the lower level of Club 400 sounded eerily familiar for longtime Chicago Cubs fans.

“Sammy! Sammy! Sammy!”

Former Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa made a rare appearance in the Chicago area last weekend, visiting hospitals, greeting fans on the street and signing autographs for some of his most ardent fans from a quarter of […]

By |September 30th, 2024|Chicago Cubs|

Mitchell among 6 inductees to Gary Sports Hall of Fame

By CAROLE CARLSON

The Gary Sports Hall of Fame grew by six new members, including a former NBA player, two MLB players and a woman who spent 20 years as a leader of the Indiana High School Athletic Association.

The Class of 2024 inductees include NBA player Winston Garland, baseball players Wallace Johnson and Nick Strincevich, girls’ […]

By |August 6th, 2024|MLB, NBA|
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